cove is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Architect III who believes the best design happens when creativity meets capability. Join cove, the world’s first AI-powered, human-centered architecture firm, and help redefine how architects design, collaborate, and lead in the age of intelligent technology.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Documentation

• Lead design development and construction documentation across multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging AI as your collaborative partner.
• Create inspiring, functional spaces across a variety of typologies, including residential, commercial, hospitality, and adaptive reuse.
• Collaborate with Project Architects through all phases—from schematic design through construction administration.
• Work in a hybrid human-machine workflow that enhances design thinking while AI supports coordination, compliance, and documentation.

Project Collaboration

• Partner with multidisciplinary teams of architects, designers, engineers, and consultants.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and permitting agencies to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Participate in design reviews, client presentations, and project meetings.
• Contribute to design direction and problem-solving within project teams.

Professional Growth

• Develop project management skills under the mentorship of senior architects.
• Build a portfolio of award-worthy, published projects.
• Participate in cove’s licensure support program (ARE study resources, exam fees, and paid study time).
• Learn and apply emerging AI tools that are reshaping the architecture industry.

Knowledge Sharing

• Mentor junior staff and interns to foster team growth.
• Collaborate with cove’s engineering team to improve internal AI tools.
• Contribute to cove’s design culture through presentations, workshops, and research.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience in an architectural office
• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• Actively pursuing or recently obtained architectural licensure (ARE support provided).
• Strong design sensibility and a portfolio that demonstrates creativity and technical competence.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, or similar design software.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining design quality.
• Enthusiasm for technology and optimism about AI as a creative design partner.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with high-end residential, commercial, mixed-use, or hospitality projects.
• Published work or design awards (student or professional).
• Interest in sustainable design, adaptive reuse, or innovative building technologies.
• Experience mentoring or teaching within the design community.
• Passion for both design excellence and operational efficiency.

Location:

This is a hybrid position based in Atlanta, GA, with Tuesdays and Thursdays in-person for collaboration, mentorship, and training.