Architectural Designer

We're Hiring: Architectural Designer / Project Architect (Hybrid | Hartford, CT) Make an impact through design that matters. Tecton Architects is seeking a creative, curious, and driven Architectural Designer / Project Architect to join our Hartford studio. This is a full-time, hybrid position, offering the flexibility to split your work week between our collaborative studio and remote work. If you're an emerging professional with 3–6+ years of experience and a passion for thoughtful, purpose-driven design, we’d love to meet you. At Tecton, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and design that makes a difference in our communities. What You'll Do As an Architectural Designer at Tecton, you’ll contribute to every stage of the project — from early concepts to construction completion — working alongside a supportive and experienced team. Your responsibilities will include: - Collaborating on project design development, documentation, and construction administration - Creating BIM models, diagrams, and design presentations - Exploring and recommending design solutions that reflect each client’s goals and context - Contributing your design voice while learning from experienced architects and team leaders What You Bring - A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (required) - 3–6+ years of experience in a professional setting - Strong design sensibility, with a portfolio that highlights your creativity and ability to communicate ideas visually - Proficiency in Revit with at least 2 years of academic or professional experience; advanced knowledge is a plus - Familiarity with sustainability principles or credentials (LEED, WELL, etc.) Why Tecton? At Tecton, we believe architecture can and should create positive change. With a deep portfolio in education, public safety, and healthcare, our work aims to improve lives. We offer a workplace that values equity, creativity, and continuous growth — and we support our team with: - A hybrid work model - Professional development opportunities - A collaborative, down-to-earth culture - Competitive benefits and compensation Ready to grow your career with a mission-driven design firm? Apply today and show us what you bring to the table — we can’t wait to meet you. Tecton Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.