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Designer | Architecture

SolMillbrae, CAApril 12th, 2026
A little about who Síol is…Our office is based on culture.Our success is built on trust and empowerment.Curiosity is the foundation of success.Through equity and inclusivity, we embrace multiple perspectives.Collaboration on projects fortifies a strong team.Transparency engenders trust.A healthy work-life balance clears the mind.A little bit of what we hope defines you…We are looking for a Designer that can see themself thriving in the above environment.We elevate those who embrace their role in leadership by setting the example.Successful projects rely on dedication, planning, and attention to detail.A team’s growth and success is dependent on empowerment and the distribution of responsibility.Learning from others forms a diverse worldview.Designers embrace the expertise of their consultants to make a cohesive project.Form and Function need not be mutually exclusive.Job Title: Designer | ArchitecturePosition Status: Full-TimeClassification: Non-ExemptSalary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 JOB SUMMARYThis role requires a highly motivated designer, creative thinker and project leader with practiced organizational skills. You will interact with team members and clients to insure smooth work flow and successful project delivery. This opportunity will include the ability to lead the design vision for projects and contribute meaningfully to the success and growth of the firm.PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Manages organization of project files, documents, and photosProduction of permit sets, outline specifications, schedules, and detailsData exchange and general coordination with structural engineers and other consultantsMaintaining AutoCAD standards – updating blocks and templates, streamlining the working drawing aesthetic, and elevating our graphic standardsProduct research and office library updatesTrack drawing deadlinesAwareness of product lead timesAttend meetings and take succinct but coherent notes for sharing with team membersCreation of presentation materialsPreparation of drawings and submittal packages from schematic design through construction documentsCollaborating in design process and make decisions within a teamSourcing, purchasing, receiving, and quality check of FF&EPeriodic updates to Project Manager as neededCode research, for example: environmental, safety, structural, and zoning regulationsSite visits (documentation, field measurements, etc.)Navigate drawings/submittals through permit offices as projects requireModel making (physical/digital)Photo shootsSample libraryJump into non-project related tasks from time to timeKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES - REQUIREDProficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative SuitesEfficient time management and prioritization of assigned tasksFlexibility to toggle between jobs and tasksStrong sense of self-motivation and attention to detailCursory knowledge of structural and non structural elementsDemonstrates professional and clear communication skillsMust hold a valid California drivers license and be able to operate a motor vehicleMust be authorized to work in the United States. No sponsorship is available for this position.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES – PREFERRED 0-3 years related job experienceArchicad experience greatly preferredG Suite, Rhino, modeling skills are a plus, hand rendering skills are even betterExperience in the production of Construction DocumentationBENEFITSCompany-Paid: Medical, vision, and dental insuranceAnnual year-end discretionary bonus based on the health of the companyPTO: 15 days per yearPaid Holidays: 9 paid holidays + 2 additional floating holidays401(k) with 4% employer matchLife and disability insurance coverageCommuter benefitCell phone: $100/month cell phone reimbursementEducation Reimbursement: Compensation for select continued educational opportunities, including reimbursement for passing professional licensure exams.Based on the financial health of the firm, we will offer twice annual team day trips to enjoy experiences together such as architecture tours, walking tours, museum If you meet these qualifications and are motivated to contribute in a team environment, please send cover letter, resume, and work samples to hiring@siolstudios.com. Emails only, please. We value attention to detail and thoroughness; those who follow said protocol for application will be considered first. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diversity in the workplace. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.