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LPA, Inc. LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued. We’re currently seeking an
Architecture Designer
to join our dynamic
San Jose studio . You’ll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Examples of projects completed by our San Jose studio include Agnews Campus, Tide Academy and Santa Clara Square. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas—and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life. What You'll Do Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA. Assist Design Coordinators and Project Leaders in the execution of specific assignments. Prepare presentations and documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents. Assist in research for product and construction methods related to projects. Review and process construction administration documents. Attend construction meetings and field visits to further understand detailing and coordination. What We Offer Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines. Career development support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training. Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices. 8 paid hours of volunteer time each year. Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects. Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Required What We're Looking For: Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture or a related field. 2-5 years of experience in all phases of architecture projects. Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to building a long-term professional career Preferred Experience in Revit, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite. LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package—including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs. LPA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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Architecture Designer
role at
LPA, Inc. LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued. We’re currently seeking an
Architecture Designer
to join our dynamic
San Jose studio . You’ll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Examples of projects completed by our San Jose studio include Agnews Campus, Tide Academy and Santa Clara Square. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas—and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life. What You'll Do Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA. Assist Design Coordinators and Project Leaders in the execution of specific assignments. Prepare presentations and documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents. Assist in research for product and construction methods related to projects. Review and process construction administration documents. Attend construction meetings and field visits to further understand detailing and coordination. What We Offer Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines. Career development support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training. Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices. 8 paid hours of volunteer time each year. Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects. Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Required What We're Looking For: Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture or a related field. 2-5 years of experience in all phases of architecture projects. Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to building a long-term professional career Preferred Experience in Revit, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite. LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package—including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs. LPA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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