Architectural Designer

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Actalent

On-site 1–1 LPA

Posted 11 hours ago • Apply by June 16, 2026

Job Description

Description

This role will work on project teams and independently on architectural and design projects and often coordinate project design and execution efforts. The Technical Designer will work with the larger team to develop design concepts for projects, prepare presentations and design drawings, produce construction documents, work with jurisdictions on permitting, and assist in the construction phase of projects.

Responsibilities

Create and develop schematic design solutions for presentation to Clients, develop designs for coordination with consultants and suppliers, and produce construction documents for jurisdictional approval and use in the field
Provide design and technical support throughout the project lifecycle, coordinate communication with Clients and consultants, team members, and contractors to help bring the project to a successful completion
Provide site-survey support to create thorough and complete as-built documents (Matterport / Leica scanning experience a plus)
Manage project data and issuances via ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud), including coordination with internal construction support on design-build projects
Coordinate with jurisdictions during due diligence, permitting, and construction phases to ensure compliance with relevant codes / requirements
Provide construction phase support in the form of RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site observations, field reports, etc. to ensure compliance with design intent and resolve issues that may arise
Research materials and products to provide sustainable and realistic solutions for clients
Adapt to a changing work environment and bring new ideas and technological solutions to the team for consideration and adaptation

Qualifications

5–10 years of relevant professional experience in commercial projects, preferably in an interior design or architecture environment – licensure is not required
Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited university – being on the path to registration is a plus, though not required
Strong organizational and communication skills, personal and team time management skills, a positive office attitude, and professional presentation
Ability to communicate design concepts and detailing strategies quickly and clearly
A quick learner who can prioritize and handle multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously
Strong design thinking and spatial reasoning, with working knowledge of materials and interactions
Working knowledge of relevant building codes and how to navigate them
Solid understanding of interior detailing and a general knowledge of exterior detailing
Experience coordinating amongst various consultant disciplines (C, S, M, E, P, F Engineers; lighting, A/V, IT, décor, branding, etc.)
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp; working knowledge of various rendering and visualization plug-ins or software
Other software currently used includes Autodesk AEC Collection, Autodesk ACC, SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop, and MS Office Suite
LEED or WELL credentials are a plus; the firm is committed to delivering projects as sustainably as circumstances reasonably allow, and any related experience is welcomed for discussion during the interview process

Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - '[email protected]'

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cincinnati, OH.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.27/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through

Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.