The Role
Architectural designer with 1–5 years' experience in multifamily or commercial projects. Produce design and graphics using Revit, SketchUp, Adobe suite; collaborate in a team, contribute creative and technical solutions, and work in-person at the Richmond studio (hybrid 3 days/week). Prepare portfolio and application materials for review.
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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. We are 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
What we offer
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. We are 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
- 1-5 years of experience in Multifamily Residential or Commercial building design
- Based in Richmond, VA
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (professional degrees preferred)
- Exhibits design and technological sophistication, and is self-starting, energetic, and creative
- Strong skills in Revit
- Excellent digital design skills, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Valid work permit (USA)
- This position is for in-person work. 100% remote candidates will not be considered.
What we offer
- Hybrid Work, in the office 3 days/week, remote 2 days*
- Flexible Hours
- Paid Leave + Holidays
- 401(k) Employee Savings Plan
- Health + Dental Plan
- Group Life Insurance
- Mentoring Program
- Company Laptops
- Team and firm-wide Happy Hours
- iLAB Research Microgrant Program
- Art Night + Annual Summer Picnic + Holiday Party
- Paid maternity/ paternity leave, plus DCPFL time.
- 24 hours/year paid volunteer time
- Reimbursement of testing certification costs
- JUST Certified company - check out our label ratings! https://hickokcole.com/2022/05/16/hickok-cole-receives-just-label/
- Parking/transportation pre-tax program
- Strong design skills in Lumion, Rhino and/or Enscape
- LEED GA or AP
- Progress towards Architectural Licensure
Skills Required
- 1-5 years experience in Multifamily Residential or Commercial building design
- Based in Richmond, VA
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
- Professional architecture degree (preferred)
- Design and technological sophistication; self-starting, energetic, creative
- Strong skills in Revit
- Excellent digital design skills (SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Valid work permit (USA)
- In-person work (hybrid: in-office ~3 days/week; 100% remote candidates not considered)
- Strong design skills in Lumion, Rhino and/or Enscape
- LEED GA or AP
- Progress towards Architectural Licensure
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The Company
What We Do
Hickok Cole is a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters. Informed by research and fueled by creative rigor, we look beyond today’s trends to help our clients embrace tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing complex mixed-use projects, bringing your brand to life, or reinvigorating your workplace, we want to have an impact. That’s why we structure our firm around ideas, not hierarchies – bringing the best of our creativity and expertise to every design opportunity to deliver results that both function and delight.








