Senior Design Architect

Established 30 years ago in Annapolis, MD "” and with offices in Charlottesville, VA, Middleburg, VA, Washington, DC and New York, NY "” Purple Cherry Architects is a high-end custom residential architecture and interior design firm serving clients across the country.For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.We seek a talented, highly creative, and energetic full-time Senior Design Architect to join the growing, fast-paced team in our Charlottesville office. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in exterior and interior architecture, a keen understanding of structural concepts and building principles, a great sketch hand, the ability to ensure that schematic design concepts and intentions are correctly implemented by studio team members, a strong familiarity with interior design, and a command of how BIM technology is utilized throughout the design process.We are looking for a well-rounded and personable professional with leadership skills and strong client relations skills. The ideal candidate is motivated, flexible, and outgoing, and performs well in a team-oriented studio environment.*Your Qualifications** Degree in Architecture from an accredited university* 7+ years of experience*What We Offer** Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance* Long Term Disability Insurance* IRA Plan* Voluntary Life Insurance Plan* Company Paid Holidays* Paid Leave* Flexible Spending Plan* Employee Assistance Plan for Licensing* Paid Professional Development Plan* Free ParkingPurple Cherry Architects is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceEducation:* Bachelor's (Required)Experience:* Architecture: 7 years (Preferred)Ability to Commute:* Charlottesville, VA 22902 (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-09-30