Trahan Architects is an international award-winning architecture firm based in New Orleans, LA, that focuses on cultural, educational, assembly, and mixed-use projects throughout the United States and abroad. Our firm strives to fulfill the aspirations of our clients with a strong sense of responsibility and understanding of the natural and social environments where their projects are built. Trahan’s globally recognized projects demonstrate a high level of technological sophistication coupled with a quiet sense of beauty. Notable projects include the renovation of the Caesars Superdome, The Performance Pavilion at Luther George Park, The U.S. Pavilion for the Osaka 2025 Expo, The Alliance Theatre at the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and the Louisiana State Museum and Sports Hall of Fame. The firm has two design studios, rooted in New Orleans and extending those roots to New York City.
We are looking for a professional, full-time Senior Design Architect to join and lead project teams in the New Orleans Office. The position offers the opportunity to work within an award-winning, collaborative practice in search of design excellence. Working directly with the firm’s founder, Trey Trahan, and Partner, Brad McWhirter, the Senior Design Architect will work on a range of project types, exploring form and function, with a strong focus on material exploration. We are searching for someone committed to the collective questioning of how our process and work can contribute to the health of our ecologies, cities, and economies with design solutions that are simultaneously timeless and progressive.
Requirements:
Opportunities:
- Producing award-winning designs with innovative solutions when faced with challenging and rewarding work for public and private clients alike.
- Deep explorations in form, function, and materiality through a depth of research in the local conditions of a place, environmentally, culturally, and socially.
- Collaboration with a team of common values in search of design excellence.
- Creation of work that is simultaneously timeless and forward-thinking.
Compensation and Benefits:
- We offer a competitive compensation package including SIMPLE IRA plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and personal days.
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Trahan Architects is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Trahan Architects makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information about Trahan Architects, please visit https://trahanarchitects.com/. Apply
