Entry-Level Architectural Designer I - Irvine

Become part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to advancing sustainable architecture.At LPA, we are a diverse collective of designers, engineers, and researchers focused on addressing today’s most pressing challenges. Our innovative "No Excuses" design philosophy has earned recognition from the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance …

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Join a pioneering firm recognized by the AIA as a leader in sustainable, high-performance architecture. As the recipient of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are a collaborative group of designers and researchers dedicated to eradicating carbon emissions and fostering a more equitable and livable future.LPA is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Landscape Architecture Intern to become a part of our dynamic team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. In this role, you will engage in a diverse array of projects ranging from office spaces, educational institutions, and recreational facilities, to complex laboratories, healthcare centers, and performing arts venues. Our acclaimed projects aspire to create a lasting positive impact environmentally, economically, and socially.As a vital member of our high-achieving, multidisciplinary design team, your contributions will influence projects at every design phase. We provide ample educational and mentoring opportunities, including software training, tech discussions, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design methodologies. Join a firm that values your voice, inspires creative design ideas, and recognizes your contributions.We are committed to promoting diversity, wellness, and work-life balance, encapsulated in our Just label. Our competitive compensation package includes comprehensive health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness initiatives, and other work/life benefits.Your Responsibilities:Engage in the integrated design process with various disciplines at LPA.Assist project teams with active project tasks and responsibilities.Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D for the creation of design documentation.Participate in construction meetings and site visits to enhance understanding of detailing and coordination.What to Expect:Receive mentorship from Designers, Project Engineers, Project Leaders, and Directors.Engage in weekly discussions with fellow interns and connect with members of our Leadership team.Partake in the Embark workshop, a two-day event with other interns and new graduates to foster community and learning.

Join a vibrant and growth-focused team where creativity converges with innovation at Ware Malcomb. As a leading design firm, we are dedicated to redefining the boundaries of architecture and design. Our collaborative environment fosters teamwork and creativity, ensuring that each project is a harmonious blend of visionary design and efficient project delivery. We pride ourselves on our active engagement with both the community and the industry. Explore our exciting culture and the programs we offer by visiting our culture page.As the Director of Architecture, you will play a pivotal role in the senior management team at Ware Malcomb. Your responsibilities will encompass leadership in design, market growth, revenue generation, profitability, team management, and nurturing client relationships in the local market. You will cultivate a positive and collaborative team environment while driving the success of our Architecture group through enhanced design quality, meeting financial objectives, mentoring team members, and expanding our practice.

Join lpadesignstudios as a Civic and Cultural Architecture Project Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural landscape of our communities. In this exciting position, you will lead diverse projects focused on civic and cultural venues, collaborating with a talented team of architects and designers to deliver innovative solutions. Your expertise will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Are you passionate about architecture and production? Join Ware Malcomb as a Production Coordinator where you will contribute to innovative architectural projects and ensure smooth operations within our team.As a key member of our production team, you will assist in coordinating project timelines, managing resources, and facilitating communication between various stakeholders. Your organizational skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time and to our high standards.

Become part of a pioneering firm recognized by AIA as a leader in sustainable, high-performance architecture. A proud recipient of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are a dynamic collective of designers and researchers dedicated to eliminating carbon emissions and creating a more equitable and livable future.LPA is on the lookout for a driven Structural Design Intern to join our collaborative team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. As an acclaimed multidisciplinary design firm, we focus on innovative and sustainable design practices. Our structural engineering department has received prestigious awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), celebrating the world’s most innovative projects.As part of our structural engineering team, you will engage in a diverse array of projects, including offices, educational institutions, recreational facilities, complex laboratories, healthcare buildings, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning initiatives seek to foster a positive and lasting environmental, economic, and social impact. Discover more about our impactful work across LPA.You will collaborate with a high-performing, multidisciplinary design team, contributing to projects at every design stage. We offer abundant educational and mentoring opportunities, including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design methodologies. Join a firm where your voice is valued, your creative ideas are welcomed, and your contributions are respected.

Join Ware Malcomb, a leading architecture and design firm, as a Job Captain in our Architecture Production team. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled professional who is passionate about design and committed to delivering exceptional results. In this role, you will oversee various architectural projects from conception to completion, ensuring that designs meet both aesthetic and functional objectives. You will collaborate with a talented team of designers and architects, contributing your expertise to create innovative solutions that enhance the built environment.

About Ware Malcomb Ware Malcomb is a design firm based in Irvine, CA, known for its collaborative culture and commitment to community involvement. The company values creativity and teamwork, with projects that highlight thoughtful design and careful execution. Learn more about daily life and programs at Ware Malcomb by visiting https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/. Internship Overview The Human Resources Internship for Summer 2026 offers paid, practical experience alongside experienced HR professionals. Interns will work closely with the Human Resources Generalist, gaining exposure to the core functions of the HR department. Structured training and mentorship are built into the program to support skill development and professional growth. What You Will Do Support daily administrative tasks within the Human Resources Department Collaborate with team members on HR projects and initiatives Participate in training sessions and receive direct mentorship Who Should Apply This internship is designed for individuals interested in developing HR skills in a collaborative setting. Enthusiasm, creativity, and a willingness to learn are valued qualities for this role. Location and Details Position based in Irvine, CA Paid internship Summer 2026

Join LPA Design Studios, a proud recipient of the 2025 AIA Firm Award, as we lead the charge towards a more sustainable future.At LPA, we are a collaborative team of innovative designers, engineers, and researchers dedicated to addressing the most pressing challenges of our time. Our pioneering “No Excuses” integrated design philosophy has been recognized by the AIA as a “trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” By joining us, you become part of a forward-thinking culture that values every voice in the design process and prioritizes collective input.We are currently on the lookout for an Architecture Project Manager to join our vibrant Education Studio. In this role, you will thrive in an environment that champions collaboration, technical excellence, and ongoing professional development. Our Education Studio is dedicated to crafting immersive learning spaces that center around 21st-century skills. Notable projects include the Environmental Nature Center Preschool, Tarbut V'Torah, and Eastvale STEM Academy. Join forces with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas to bring our community-first, high-performance designs to fruition.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all phases of projects from conception to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality and technical precision.Lead the achievement of project objectives, including integrated design and planning, budget compliance, schedule management, and financial outcomes.Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and work plans throughout all project phases.Accurately manage contracts, financials, and construction administration with a keen sense of accountability.Foster and maintain robust relationships with clients, builders, regulatory authorities, stakeholders, and internal teams.Conduct research and provide guidance on products, systems, and construction methodologies.

Join LPA Design Studios as an Architecture Project Manager specializing in Construction Administration. In this pivotal role, you will oversee architectural projects from design through to construction, ensuring that all phases are executed to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to deliver innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Join a progressive and innovative team where your creativity can thrive! At Ware Malcomb, we are a vibrant design firm dedicated to advancing the frontiers of architecture. Our collaborative environment fosters projects that seamlessly blend visionary design with efficient project execution, while actively engaging with the community and industry. Explore our dynamic culture and the various programs we offer by visiting our website.As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge design projects for a diverse array of clients. You will oversee project coordination with consultants and internal teams, participate in all design phases, and provide crucial support during construction administration. Your technical expertise and understanding of building codes will be essential in producing high-quality construction documents and ensuring projects run smoothly from conception to completion. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and our talented team while advancing your architectural career.

Become a part of LPA Design Studios, the proud recipient of the 2025 AIA Firm Award, dedicated to crafting a sustainable future.At LPA, we are a consortium of talented designers, engineers, and researchers who are passionate about addressing the most pressing challenges of our era. Our innovative "No Excuses" integrated design strategy has been acknowledged by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Joining LPA means contributing to a team that is redefining industry standards in design and carbon reduction, built on the principle that achieving our goals requires inclusive collaboration and valuing every voice.We are currently looking for an Architecture Design Coordinator to enhance our vibrant Civic + Cultural team. In this role, you will thrive within a culture that emphasizes collaboration, technical mastery, and ongoing development. Notable projects include the West Hollywood Park Aquatics and Recreation Center, Michelle Obama Library, and Environmental Nature Center. Collaborate with diverse teams across our studios in California and Texas to bring high-performance, community-focused designs to fruition.Key Responsibilities:As an Architecture Design Coordinator, you will engage actively from the initial concept through to project completion, supporting and collaborating with project teams to:Assist Project Architects, Designers, and Managers in executing specific tasks.Prepare and manage documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documentation.Develop and implement innovative design and detailing solutions.Support Project Leaders in client engagement and overall project coordination.Facilitate contract administration by reviewing submittals and addressing RFIs.Conduct research on materials, systems, and construction methods to uphold design intent.Provide mentorship to junior designers while receiving guidance from firm leadership.

Join Western Digital as an Architecture and System Design Engineer in our Irvine, California office. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design and implement innovative architecture solutions that meet the evolving needs of our data-centric customers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our systems are robust, scalable, and efficient.

Become a part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to fostering a more sustainable future.At LPA Design Studios, we are a collaborative team of architects, engineers, and researchers devoted to addressing the pressing challenges of our time. Our integrated design philosophy, recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture,” empowers us to transform industry standards regarding design and carbon emissions. We believe in inclusivity and value every contribution to our mission.We are excited to welcome an Entry-Level Architectural Designer to our dynamic team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. In this role, you will immerse yourself in a culture that prioritizes collaboration, technical excellence, and personal development. Work alongside multidisciplinary teams across our California and Texas studios to help realize impactful, community-oriented designs.Key Responsibilities:Engage in the integrated design process alongside various disciplines at LPA.Support Design Coordinators and Project Leaders with designated tasks.Create presentations and documentation for schematic designs, design development, and construction documents.Conduct research on products and construction methods relevant to ongoing projects.Review and process construction administration documents.Participate in construction meetings and site visits to enhance your understanding of project detailing and coordination.What We Offer:At LPA, your growth and input are invaluable. We nurture a collaborative environment where innovative ideas flourish and all voices are acknowledged.Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members.Career advancement support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training.Continuous learning opportunities through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on cutting-edge, sustainable practices.8 paid hours of volunteer time annually.Opportunities to participate in various community engagement projects.

Join Ware Malcomb as a Production Coordinator in our Architecture Production team, where you will play a crucial role in supporting our design and project management processes. You will work closely with architects and project managers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of projects, all while fostering a collaborative and creative environment.

Join LPA Design Studios as an enthusiastic Entry Level Landscape Architectural Designer and become part of our dynamic team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate on projects spanning both local regions and the broader landscapes of California and Texas. Our clientele includes a diverse range of public and private organizations across nine market segments, offering a multitude of career pathways.As a member of our high-performing, multidisciplinary design team, you will play a crucial role in influencing projects throughout all stages of design. We are dedicated to fostering your professional growth through extensive educational and mentoring opportunities, which include software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. At LPA, your voice will be valued, your creative ideas encouraged, and your work esteemed.We prioritize diversity, wellness, and a balanced work-life, encapsulated in our Just label. Our competitive salaries are complemented by a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and various work-life balance initiatives.

Join the Art of Problem Solving as a Summer Language Arts Instructor and inspire the next generation of learners! In this dynamic role, you will lead engaging language arts classes for students, fostering their love for literature and improving their analytical skills. As a part of our dedicated team, you will develop lesson plans, facilitate discussions, and provide constructive feedback to help students excel.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies have partnered to advance operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity for electric vehicles. Their joint effort aims to set new benchmarks for software-defined vehicles by combining strengths in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security. The focus is on building smarter, more sustainable vehicles for the future. Role overview The Systems Architecture Engineer will define the technical structure for upcoming vehicle models across both Rivian and Volkswagen brands. This position shapes how vehicle systems are organized, interconnected, and allocated, supporting consistency as models and configurations evolve. This engineer works at the boundary of hardware and software, designing vehicle systems and building analytical tools to monitor their performance. The role involves solving complex, cross-functional problems, pinpointing issues, and working closely with engineering teams to address them. Success in this position calls for strong technical skills, initiative when facing ambiguity, and the ability to weigh trade-offs across different engineering domains. Location Irvine, California