starrdesign, an award-winning design firm based in Charlotte, is looking to hire a full-time design oriented, Intermediate Architect (licensed or unlicensed). 

We are a multi-disciplinary team that specializes in architecture, interiors, graphics, foodservice consulting and branding primarily for the restaurant industry. Our small firm takes a highly collaborative approach rather than working in silos. Our projects are spread out across the country and around the world. We are looking for authentic, responsible, exceptional people that are fully invested in both team growth and creating quality projects that share our passion for food, restaurants and design.   We provide competitive, above average compensation & benefits and are looking for the right fit more than the right experience.

What you’ll do

• Work collaboratively with project teams of Architects, Interior Designers, Graphic Designers and foodservice consultants to create environments that connect people with brands including concept design through construction documents and construction administration.  
• Apply basic knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and owner criteria in creating distinctive design solutions
• Assist in putting together full construction documents including coordinating structural, PM&E, lighting, and other engineering consultants
• Perform red-line changes and document revisions
• Conduct site visits and document conditions/progress during the predesign and construction project phases

• Interface with code enforcing agencies and construction officials during the permitting and construction phase of the project
• Process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI’s during construction if necessary
• Complete projects on time, on budget and with a high-quality standard