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About the Job
Full-Time
Mid-Level
$75,000 – $120,000
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
RADA’s design philosophy emphasizes rational planning and thoughtful problem-solving, placing human experience and perception at the center of the architectural process. The firm’s perspective is enriched by international experience and active engagement in professional organizations in the United States and abroad.
Our studio thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment, which provides opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow. We provide high-quality design solutions and technically sophisticated documentation across a variety of building types and project scales.
We are currently seeking highly capable and dedicated architects at mid-level to senior positions, who bring both a passion for architecture and a strong interest in working across diverse project types. Depending on experience, candidates may participate in a range of responsibilities including project development, BIM implementation and coordination, technical documentation, and project management. High level of BIM skills in any candidate will be of considerable interest.
Applicant Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience for senior-level candidates (less for mid-level)
- Architectural licensure, or active progress toward licensure, preferred
- Proficiency in Revit required; knowledge of AutoCAD desirable
- Ability to approach projects with strong architectural thinking and design awareness
- Strong communication and collaboration skills within a team-based studio environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work schedule
- Paid Time-Off/Vacation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefit
- Continuing education sponsorship
- Student loan reimbursement policy
- Firm travel award opportunities
Salary:
$75,000 – $120,000
Date Posted:
03.12.26
About the Company
Led by Principal Rada Doytcheva, RADA Architects is a trusted design partner with a diverse and accomplished portfolio of institutional and commercial projects. The firm is founded on the belief that great architecture should serve people, purpose, and place.
With a commitment to maximizing opportunities and resources, RADA blends creative vision with rational, purpose-driven design. Function and aesthetics work seamlessly together, supported by a strong foundation in planning, technical expertise, and thoughtful execution.
RADA’s leadership is reflected in transformative spaces for institutions such as the University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC), and Illinois State University (ISU). In the healthcare and research sectors, the firm has delivered innovative solutions for Rush University Medical Center, ProMedica Toledo, University of Chicago Medicine, UI Health, and Northwestern Memorial Health.
Workplace, civic, and educational environments have benefited from RADA’s commitment to improving people’s daily lives—from schools and offices to courthouses and senior centers—for organizations including the Public Building Commission of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, City of Chicago, Cook County, ComEd, and North Shore Gas.
With a deep commitment to serving communities and navigating evolving technologies and societal needs, RADA Architects continues to lead with clarity of vision, design excellence, and lasting results.
RADA Architects is currently on hybrid schedule with Mondays as remote days.
RADA Architects
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