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Architect

HGA
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Overview

Shape the future of design at HGA and join our Milwaukee, WI Public|Corporate team!

We’re hiring a talented Architect who will work closely with Project Architects, Designers, and Project Managers, to develop innovative and technically sound design solutions.. I f you’re passionate about design excellence, collaboration, and creating spaces that inspire, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

  • Partner on the development of construction documents and ensure design intent is accurately carried through
  • Translate complex project goals into creative and functional design solutions
  • Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate architectural and engineering systems
  • Participate in client meetings and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Partner to meet critical project milestones and deadlines maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality

Why HGA?

Collaborative Culture: be part of a firm known for its integrated, cross-disciplinary teamwork and strong design ethos;

Professional Growth: access to mentorship, continuing education, and leadership opportunities; and

Meaningful Work: contribute to impactful projects that improve and shape the future architectural design.

In This Role You Will

  • develop a thorough understanding of projects’ design philosophy and provides major input in developing a design and building performance strategy, effectively conveying this to assigned team members when appropriate;
  • provide technical design input and support for the development of the entire design concept. Responsible for a project’s technical design effort, subsequent detailed design development, project coordination and quality control efforts during all phases of project work, in close collaboration with a Project Architect, Senior Designer and Project Manager;
  • seek creative and innovative solutions to assigned tasks and develops appropriate research and documents to support these solutions;
  • actively collaborates with and coordinates work of consultants and knowledge resources to ensure the project deliverables are coordinated, integrated and support the design concept and performance goals of the project;
  • contribute to the preparation of design documents and leads the detailed development of construction documents during all project phases, delivering complete, accurate and coordinated project documentation;
  • advance the production of schematic, design development and construction document drawings and specifications in compliance with project scope, schedule, cost and design intent;
  • review and coordinate project documents with relevant Building Codes, City Planning/Zoning ordinances and similar requirements for Authorities Having Jurisdiction;
  • maintain awareness of evolving building technology and systems;
  • review shop drawings, material samples and Construction Documents for conformance with design;
  • perform construction administration duties (e.g. RFI’s, RFP’s, change orders, etc.); and
  • maintain contact with clients, consultants and contractors during all project phases, participating in marketing, client and owner presentations as required.

You Will Need To Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture; Master’s degree preferred
  • Licensure required
  • 5-7 years of experience working on small and large-scale project types
  • LEED accreditation preferred
  • Strong graphic skills
  • Revit knowledge and experience required
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp and other industry accepted software as well as expertise with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite products is needed

Salary Information

The pay range listed aligns to the geography of the office for which this position is posted. Actual compensation will be based upon work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Individuals in this role working more than 24 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in HGA’s robust benefit programs which include an annual bonus and success sharing bonus program, 401(k) guaranteed contribution, paid parental leave, medical, dental and life insurance plans as well as PTO and short- and long-term disability programs. Salary Range: $77,300 - $84,300 depending on qualifications and experience.

Additional Information

At HGA, you’ll do the best work of your career. We design with impact by diving deep into the people and passions that shape every place. Empathy fuels us, curiosity drives us, and meaningful work leads to innovation. We celebrate individuality, embrace flexibility, and thrive together in the office three days a week.

Join our nationally recognized, award-winning team of architects, engineers, and interior designers — help us shape what’s next.

Learn more about us here .

Application Requirements & Instructions

Please submit resume and portfolio for consideration.

Salary : $77,300 - $84,300

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