Job Description
Wolf Architecture — Palmer, Alaska
Wolf Architecture is seeking a creative, motivated Architect/Designer to join our close-knit team in Palmer, Alaska. This is an opportunity to build meaningful work while enjoying a small-town lifestyle in one of the most unique design environments in the country.
For over 25 years, our award-winning firm has delivered thoughtful, efficient, and enduring buildings across Alaska. Our projects span a wide range of types and scales—from small community structures to complex civic and federal facilities—serving private, non-profit, municipal, and federal clients.
Why Join Us
Work on diverse, impactful projects across Alaska
Be part of a collaborative 6-person team with strong design culture
Gain broad, hands-on experience across all phases of practice
Live and work in a tight-knit, community-focused environment
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate on programming, design, and documentation for projects ranging from ~100 SF to 50,000 SF
Participate in all phases: concept through construction administration
Coordinate with engineers, clients, agencies, and community stakeholders
Contribute to creative, budget-conscious design solutions
Support construction documentation, specifications, and detailing
Travel periodically to project sites throughout Alaska
Qualifications
Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited program
3–5 years of experience in architecture or a related field (preferred)
Licensed Architect or actively pursuing licensure
Skills & Experience
Strong construction document and detailing skills
Working knowledge of life safety and building codes (preferred)
Proficiency in:
Revit (required)
Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Office (Excel preferred)
Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations
Who You Are
Self-directed, motivated, and eager to learn
A collaborative team player who communicates clearly
Adaptable and patient, with strong problem-solving ability
Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work
Comfortable working in an open studio environment
Appreciates the unique scale, needs, and character of small Alaskan communities
Interested in a wide variety of project types and responsibilities
Work Environment
Location: Palmer, Alaska (in-office position; not remote)
Travel: Occasional site visits throughout Alaska
Compensation & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Competitive benefits package including:
Healthcare stipend
HSA contributions
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays
Paid time off & sick leave
Continuing education reimbursement
Flexible schedule based on experience
How to Apply
Submit resume, portfolio, and brief cover letter outlining your interest in working in Alaska and with a small, community-focused firm.
Pay: $66,560.00 - $82,120.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Architect/Architectural Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Architect / Interior Designer Jobs sector. This role in Palmer offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Architect / Interior Designer Jobs is a plus.
