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**Job Title: Architectural Designer Level 1** **Location:** The Villages, Florida **Salary Range:** $50,000 - $65,000 per year A forward-thinking architectural firm dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable designs for the communities we serve. Our focus on combining aesthetic excellence with functional efficiency has earned us a reputation for excellence in the industry. Situated in the vibrant community of The Villages, Florida, we are committed to shaping environments that enhance the quality of life for all residents. **Position Overview:** As an Architectural Designer Level 1, you will play a vital role in the design and development of projects that impact the fabric of our communities. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced architects and designers while honing your skills and contributing to meaningful projects. **Key Responsibilities:** - Collaborate with senior architects and designers to develop innovative design concepts and solutions. - Assist in the preparation of architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations using industry-standard software. - Conduct research on materials, building codes, and zoning regulations to inform design decisions. - Participate in client meetings and presentations, communicating design ideas effectively. - Support project management efforts by coordinating with consultants, contractors, and vendors. - Contribute to the development of sustainable design strategies that prioritize environmental stewardship. - Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in architecture and design. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field from an accredited institution. - 1-2 years of experience in an architectural firm or related environment preferred, but recent graduates are welcome to apply. - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. - Strong visual and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively. - Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction methods. - Passion for sustainable design and a commitment to creating environmentally responsible solutions. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also demonstrating initiative and self-motivation. - Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary within the range of $50,000 - $65,000 per year, commensurate with experience. - Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. - Retirement savings plan with employer matching. - Paid time off and holidays. - Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm. - A supportive and inclusive work environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.