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Architectural Designer - I

Netta Architects
Mountainside, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Netta Architects is a nationally recognized, award-winning design firm with over 33 years of experience and offices in New Jersey, South Florida, and New York. Our team of 75 professionals, including licensed architects, interior designers, and LEED-accredited professionals, delivers high-quality design solutions for complex public and private projects nationwide, with a strong portfolio throughout New Jersey.

We offer a collaborative work environment, diverse projects, and opportunities for professional growth, technical advancement, and licensure support. Netta Architects is committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every project—and we're looking for passionate individuals to grow with us.

Position Summary

Netta Architects is seeking a self-starter, talented, enthusiastic, and technically proficient Architectural Designer Draftsperson and will work closely with Project Architects and Project Managers to support all phases of production.

Project Types

· Governmental and Civil Facilities (courthouses, public safety, emergency services, institutional buildings)

· K-12 and Higher Education academic and administrative facilities

· Multi-Family Housing and Mixed-Use projects

· Commercial projects (retail, office, food service)

Key Responsibilities

· Architectural production work from schematic design through construction documents

· Assist Project Architects and Project Managers in coordinating drawing sets

· Support construction administration, including RFI’s and submittals

· Communicate design intent and technical information through drawings, sketches, and presentations

· Preparation of 3D image renderings for client presentations

· Work within established schedules, budgets and public procurement requirements

Qualifications

· Minimum of 3 years of professional experience.

· Exceptional design and technical abilities.

· A collaborative, strong background in architectural production, spatial and environmental design ability, and quality design sensibility.

· Able to effectively convey information and ideas.

· Ability to generate and deliver effective presentations.

· Experience with Revit® 3D modeling, AutoCAD, and preparation of contract documents.

· Experience with rendering software for creating 3D images

· Sketching and freehand drawing skills and the ability to create quick sketches to convey/sell an idea.

· Bachelor’s degree in Architecture required

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development and licensure support

Work Location: In person, Mountainside, New Jersey

Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Architectural: 3 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Mountainside, NJ 07092 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $70,000

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