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JRK Architecture Studio, LLC, based in Central Arizona, offers comprehensive architectural design services for a diverse range of commercial and residential projects. Led by a principal architect licensed in Arizona, Montana, and Wyoming, the firm brings regional expertise and versatility to each project. We are committed to working closely with our clients to help them achieve their goals through a thoughtful and collaborative design-build process. Our work focuses on creating spaces that are both environmentally responsible and economically feasible. From initial concept design through construction documentation, administration, and project closeout, we provide a clear and complete path from idea to realization.
Remote Architectural Drafter (Residential / Light Commercial)
Position Overview:
JRK Architecture Studio is a design-focused firm based in Prescott, AZ. We’re looking for a highly capable remote drafter to support construction documents and drawing production. This role is ideal for someone who:
- Can work independently
- Understands how buildings go together
- Doesn’t need constant direction
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce permit and construction drawing sets
- Translate redlines into clean, coordinated drawings
- Develop plans, elevations, and sections
- Maintain drawing consistency and organization
- Coordinate basic code and detailing requirements
Requirements:
- 5+ years residential/light commercial experience
- Strong AutoCAD proficiency and active AutoCAD license (required for remote work)
- Capable of completing full construction document sets independently
- Able to follow and execute JRK Architecture Studio standards for all drawings
- Understanding of construction methods (not just drafting)
Compensation:
- Depending on experience
- Project-based options available
- Ongoing work for the right fit
Screening Requirement:
Applicants must:
- Provide a full drawing set (not just samples)
- Complete a paid test assignment
Junior-Level Architect (Residential / Light Commercial)
Position Overview:
This role supports the Principal Architect in developing projects from early design through construction documents and permit submittal. The Junior Architect will contribute to both commercial and residential work, assisting in document production, coordination, and code compliance while building proficiency in firm standards and project workflows.
You should be comfortable working on multiple projects at varying stages, maintaining organization, accuracy, and responsiveness in a deadline-driven environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Project Support: Collaborate directly with the Principal Architect to execute design intent, documentation, and code-compliant solutions.
- Multi-Project Contribution: Assist across several active commercial and residential projects in different phases of development.
- Construction Documents: Contribute to the preparation of accurate, permit-ready drawing sets, with increasing responsibility over time.
- Firm Standards: Learn and consistently apply established company drafting standards and file organization across all project work.
- Coordination: Communicate clearly with internal team members and external consultants (engineering, civil, etc.).
- Code Compliance: Assist in ensuring drawings and layouts align with applicable zoning regulations and building codes (IRC/IBC).
Compensation:
- Salaried, professional position
- Compensation commensurate with experience (DOE)
- This position will begin as in-person or hybrid in Prescott, AZ through January 2027, transitioning to a remote-first role thereafter. Following the transition, work will be performed remotely with periodic in-person meetings held as needed for project coordination and site visits. Candidates must be located within reasonable driving distance of Prescott for occasional in-person requirements.
Screening Requirement:
- Technical Ability: Demonstrated ability to assist in assembling construction document sets; capable of progressing toward independent production.
- Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD required (AutoCAD LT 2025 used in-office). Experience with Revit, SketchUp is a plus.
- Education: Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) required.
- Experience: 1–3 years of architectural experience (internship or professional), preferably with exposure to both residential and commercial projects.
- Licensure Path: Actively pursuing architectural licensure or intent to pursue is preferred.
- Communication & Mobility: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Reliable transportation for occasional local site visits required.
What We Offer
A hands-on role for professionals who understand the process and want to make an impact in a growing firm.
- Contribute across all phases of custom residential and commercial projects, with real responsibility from day one.
- Be part of a small, collaborative firm where experience is valued and growth is intentional.
- Architectural Internship opportunities available for the right candidate.
To Apply
We’re looking for candidates who understand the process and can contribute from day one.
To apply, please send the following to admin@jrkarchitecture.com:
- Resume highlighting your experience (drafting, documentation, and/or project management).
- Portfolio or Drawing Set Samples that reflect your level of involvement in construction documents and detailing.
- Compensation Expectations (hourly for part-time or salary for full-time).
Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls or walk-ins, please.
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