Architect 8-12 years' experience

Hickok Cole
Richmond, VA
Is Hickok Cole What’s Next for you?
We’re a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters – to our clients, our communities, and to us. We’re also a sociable group who like – and know how – to have fun. We work at an amazing studio in Scott’s Addition at 3005 W Marshall Street, Suite 102, Richmond, VA 23230.
Most importantly, we’re always on the lookout for inspired people to inspire us. Are you curious about the future of our field and eager to help drive it? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and rise to a challenge? Are you a self-starter that can work independently, knows when to ask questions, and is comfortable collaborating with a team? Good, you’ve come to the right place.
What we are looking for
  • Architects with 8-12 years of experience 
  • Based in Richmond, VA
  • Multi-family housing experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to effectively, organize, review, and provide quality control for crucial design phases from concept through construction with an eye for graphic excellence, constructability, and maintaining design intent
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (professional degrees preferred)
  • Leadership and ardent attention to detail during key consultant coordination phases and construction administration
  • Experience with working with teams and mentoring in design, document production, and CA phases to meet project budgets and milestones
  • Strong graphic and production skills in Revit, Enscape, and Sketchup 
  • Knowledge and experience with building codes/zoning regulations
  • Superior intrapersonal, collaboration, and communication skills (written and in-person)
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Valid work permit (USA)
What you will do
  • Select and present building systems and design materials to clients and collaborate closely to address program, goals, and feedback
  • Work with Design Directors to lead and develop the project design vision, carrying design intent through all phases
  • Produce creative design solutions and accurate construction detailing, ensuring design intent is upheld in construction documents and specifications
  • Conduct building systems, materials, zoning, and code research, then apply findings to design decisions
  • Coordinate with project managers and consultants to align design with budget, schedule, zoning, and code constraints
  • Lead, mentor, and delegate work within the project team, fostering collaboration and professional growth
  • Oversee and participate in design peer reviews and jurisdictional approval processes as required
  • Integrate sustainable design strategies and support LEED or other sustainability goals when applicable
  • Contribute to firm‑wide design culture through communication, mentorship, and participation in office‑wide design initiatives
What we prefer
  • Architectural licensure
  • LEED GA or AP
  • 3D rendering skills
What we offer
  • Remote Work (up to 2 days a week) + Flexible Schedules
  • Paid Leave + Holidays
  • 401(k) Employee Savings Plan
  • Health + Dental Plan
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Mentoring Program
  • Company Laptops 
  • 24 Hours Paid Volunteer Hours Per Year
  • Monthly Team Social Events
  • iLAB Research Microgrant Program
  • Annual Summer Picnic + Holiday Party
Qualified applicants should address their CV, portfolio in PDF format, letters of recommendation, and queries for this vacancy to: Mark Ramirez, Principal. 

Posted 2026-05-12

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