Our firm seeks talented individuals who thrive in collaborative and creative environments. We offer rewarding career opportunities in a variety of design positions.
Myefski Architects headquarters are conveniently located in the Wrigley Building, overlooking the Chicago River on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, Illinois. A branch office is located in the Lake Superior shoreline city of Marquette, Michigan.
MA operates an in-office, in-person studio environment. Established protocols allow our teams to safely engage and collaborate which ultimately leads to heightened ingenuity and creativity. Our studio environment gives us the ability to be flexible and quickly respond to projects while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
MA offers a competitive salary with a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance, in addition to flexible arrival/departure times, paid time off, paid flexible hours, paid holiday hours, and retirement savings plan.
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SENIOR ASSOCIATE
A Senior Associate is a position of leadership within the firm. The position requires an individual who is able to manage numerous architectural projects varying in magnitude. Persons in this position report to a Principal regarding management of their projects. A Senior Associate must meet the following criteria:
Experience/Expertise:
Licensed Architect with Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree required.
Minimum of ten (10) years of professional architectural experience.
Proven record of managing 3–5 substantial projects from Schematic Design through completion.
Proficient in Revit, Enscape, and other architectural design and documentation software.
Demonstrated command of architectural vocabulary, theory, and design concepts.
Comprehensive knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and architectural detailing.
Strong understanding of materials, construction methods, and industry tools.
Familiarity with the practical application of engineering principles in architectural design.
Understanding of business operations, project management, and leadership principles.
Responsibilites/Tasks:
Contributes to the planning, design, coordination, and execution of architectural projects.
Manages project scope, schedules, and budgets to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Supervises and mentors architectural design staff, fostering professional growth and consistency in project execution.
Develops, evaluates, and recommends architectural design solutions addressing complex project requirements.
Applies advanced architectural principles, professional judgment, and innovative techniques to resolve design and technical challenges.
Conducts research and analysis of zoning ordinances, accessibility standards, and building codes to inform project design and compliance.
Prepares design presentations, detailed drawings, and comprehensive construction documents.
Coordinates with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure alignment of design intent and project goals.
Coordination with Sustainable Consultants is typical on all projects.
Performs site visits, observes construction progress, and prepares detailed field reports.
Contributes to the development and implementation of firm-wide design standards and best practices.
Myefski Architects headquarters are conveniently located in the Wrigley Building, overlooking the Chicago River on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, Illinois. A branch office is located in the Lake Superior shoreline city of Marquette, Michigan. Positions are open in both our Chicago and Marquette offices.
MA operates an in-office, in-person studio environment. Established protocols allow our teams to safely engage and collaborate which ultimately leads to heightened ingenuity and creativity. Our studio environment gives us the ability to be flexible and quickly respond to projects while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
MA offers a competitive salary with a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance, in addition to flexible arrival/departure times, paid time off, paid flexible hours, paid holiday hours, and retirement savings plan.
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DESIGN MANAGER
A Design Manager is a position that requires an individual who is able to be a strong asset to a project team, takes on significant portions of project responsibility, and contributes to the management of others on the team. Persons in this position will report to the Project Lead regarding management of their projects.
A Design Manager must meet the following criteria:
Experience/Credentials:
Minimum of five (5) years of architectural experience
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Master of Architecture preferred
Working experience in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Enscape
Knowledge of architectural vocabulary and concepts
Knowledge of code and zoning
Knowledge of architectural detailing
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools
Tasks:
Works from design of others
Performs routine architectural assignments
Develops design and/or technical solutions under supervision
Assists in schematic design and design development phases
Prepares/Produces sketches, plans, elevations, renderings and models
Researches products and materials
Researches zoning accessibility and building code
Assists in preparing construction documents under direction of others
Carries out assignments requiring development of new/improved techniques/procedures
Coordinates with and attends meetings with consultants and contractors
Myefski Architects headquarters are conveniently located in the Wrigley Building, overlooking the Chicago River on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, Illinois. A branch office is located in the Lake Superior shoreline city of Marquette, Michigan. Positions are open in both our Chicago and Marquette offices.
MA operates an in-office, in-person studio environment. Established protocols allow our teams to safely engage and collaborate which ultimately leads to heightened ingenuity and creativity. Our studio environment gives us the ability to be flexible and quickly respond to projects while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
MA offers a competitive salary with a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance, in addition to flexible arrival/departure times, paid time off, paid flexible hours, paid holiday hours, and retirement savings plan.
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DESIGN COORDINATOR
A Design Coordinator is a position that requires an individual who is able to produce a complete set of Construction Drawings under the guidance of a Supervisor. Persons in this position will report to the Project Lead regarding the management of their projects.
A Design Coordinator must meet the following criteria:
Experience/Credentials:
Minimum of three (3) years of architectural experience
Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Assisted in portions of phases of projects from Schematic Design through completion
Working experience in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Enscape
Knowledge of architectural vocabulary and concepts
Tasks:
Works from design of others
Performs routine architectural assignments
Develops design and/or technical solutions under supervision
Assists in schematic design and design development phases
Prepares/Produces sketches, plans, elevations, renderings and models
Researches products and materials
Researches zoning accessibility and (building) code
Investigates, evaluates and recommends design solutions
Provides consultation in the planning, design and coordination of projects
Assists in preparing construction documents under direction of others
Myefski Architects headquarters are conveniently located in the Wrigley Building, overlooking the Chicago River on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, Illinois. A branch office is located in the Lake Superior shoreline city of Marquette, Michigan. Positions are open in both our Chicago and Marquette offices.
MA operates an in-office, in-person studio environment. Established protocols allow our teams to safely engage and collaborate which ultimately leads to heightened ingenuity and creativity. Our studio environment gives us the ability to be flexible and quickly respond to projects while providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
MA offers a competitive salary with a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance, in addition to flexible arrival/departure times, paid time off, paid flexible hours, paid holiday hours, and retirement savings plan.
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