Architectural Designer

Actalent • Issaquah, WA • 2h ago

Job Description

Seeking an Architectural Designer to support large-scale retail remodel programs in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. This onsite role focuses on producing and coordinating AutoCAD floor plans, fixture layouts, and elevations while ensuring designs align with brand standards, client requirements, and architectural/MEP coordination. The designer will collaborate with architects, designers, and project teams, managing multiple projects at once and supporting efficient rollout and proto@type updates.

Responsibilities

Produce and update AutoCAD plans, fixture layouts, elevations, and documentation.

Coordinate with architectural, structural, and MEP teams to ensure buildable solutions.

Manage multiple retail remodel projects simultaneously.

Incorporate standards, revisions, and proto@type updates with accuracy and consistency.

Support client communication and project coordination.

Perform research, code checks, QA/QC reviews, and support construction-phase needs.

Assist with contract documents, cost estimating, and site-related observations.

Required Skills

Strong AutoCAD proficiency for producing accurate, buildable retail plans and elevations.

Ability to manage multiple fast-paced retail projects concurrently.

Expertise in construction documentation and coordination.

Effective communication and collaboration across clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

NAAB-accredited B.Arch or M.Arch preferred (not required).

5+ years of architectural or design-related experience.

Experience supporting high-volume retail environments.

Passion for grocery/retail architecture.

Disqualifiers

No AutoCAD experience.

Less than 5 years of architectural or design-related experience.

Inability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Poor communication or inability to work collaboratively with clients and teams.

Unwillingness to work onsite in Issaquah, WA.

Employee Value Proposition

Join a team that empowers creative designers to shape imaginative, responsible environments while truly putting people first. We champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, creating a supportive, collaborative culture where every voice is valued. You'll enjoy meaningful work that improves communities, opportunities to grow across different markets, and a benefits package that supports your well-being-all within a culture that celebrates unique perspectives and encourages bold ideas.

Work Environment

Onsite role in Issaquah, WA.

Standard hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, flexible within a 40-hour workweek; availability required from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

Highly collaborative environment requiring clear and effective communication with other offices and clients.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Issaquah, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $45.50/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 hybrid position in Issaquah,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 7, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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