Project Architect – LSW Architects 

Location: Vancouver, WA 
Experience: 6-10 years in multi-family housing, mixed-use, or public sector projects 
Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to hello@lsw-architects.com 

About the Role 

Join LSW Architects to design community-focused projects that set a new standard for excellence and positively impact lives. Our purpose is to create architecture that endures, inspires, and promotes well-being for people and the planet. 

Responsibilities 

• Design multi-family housing and mixed-use projects. 

• Participate in all phases: concept, documentation, and contract administration. 

• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants. 

• Mentor junior staff to support technical and design growth. 

Why LSW Architects? 

• 70 years of history designing spaces that inspire communities. 

• Growth-focused culture with coaching and goal-setting. 

• Volunteer opportunities and creative collaborations. 

• Commitment to mass timber construction and sustainable design. 

Benefits 

• Health insurance for employees and dependents. 

• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance. 

• 401(k) match up to 5%. 

• Paid holidays and tiered PTO accruals. 

Pay Range 

$72,000 – $110,000 

Shape the future of our community with us.  

Apply today: hello@lsw-architects.com 

Qualifications 

• Professional degree in Architecture. 

• 6-10 years of experience in multi-family housing. 

• Advanced proficiency in Revit. 

• Strong knowledge of codes, materials, and building systems. 

• Familiarity with project management processes. 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

• Licensure preferred. 

• Experience with K–12 or public sector projects is a plus. 

About LSW Architects

LSW is an MWBE and DBE-certified firm committed to creating active, inspired communities through innovative design solutions and ideas. Our multigenerational team of architects, planners, and designers brings diverse perspectives and skills that strengthen our work. We combine a 70-year architectural legacy with the energy of a start-up, fostering personal growth, leadership, and a collaborative culture. Our approach emphasizes meaningful connections between people, community, and environment, and we select clients who share our values and seek long-term relationships. Typical projects include early learning, K-12 education, higher education, multi-family housing, mixed-use developments, and adaptive reuse.

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