Job Description
Company Description
UltraBarrio is a forward-thinking architecture and urban design studio dedicated to addressing critical challenges facing modern communities. Our mission is to create cities that are civic-minded, sustainable, and connected across generations through innovative design. By integrating research, community engagement, and collaboration with stakeholders, we aim to transform urban spaces into vibrant, adaptive, and inclusive environments. Recognized for design excellence by leading industry organizations, UltraBarrio bridges architecture, urbanism, and landscape design to reflect the unique cultural and spatial identity of each project. With a commitment to fostering thriving and dynamic communities, our work is both innovative and deeply rooted in local contexts.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Urban Designer specializing in architecture, based in Greater Houston. The candidate will have 3+ years of experience and will collaborate on projects that intersect architecture, urbanism, and landscape design. Responsibilities include developing urban master plans, preparing technical drawings and diagrams, conducting site analysis, and engaging with community stakeholders. The candidate will also co-create design presentations, manage project workflows, and contribute to innovative design solutions that align with UltraBarrio's mission.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in urban design and planning, including creating master plans, streetscape designs, and spatial frameworks
• Strong model building and 3D Printing preferred.
• Strong architectural and landscape design skills with experience in concept development and technical documentation
• Proficiency in design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup
• Ability to perform site analysis, research cultural and spatial contexts, and translate findings into actionable designs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for engaging with community members, city agencies, and other stakeholders
• Experience working on sustainable and adaptive design projects
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design, or a related field
• Professional experience in similar roles; familiarity with urban design in the Greater Houston area is a plus
Requirements added by the job poster
• Working in an onsite setting
• Authorized to work in the United States
• No need for visa sponsorship
UltraBarrio is a forward-thinking architecture and urban design studio dedicated to addressing critical challenges facing modern communities. Our mission is to create cities that are civic-minded, sustainable, and connected across generations through innovative design. By integrating research, community engagement, and collaboration with stakeholders, we aim to transform urban spaces into vibrant, adaptive, and inclusive environments. Recognized for design excellence by leading industry organizations, UltraBarrio bridges architecture, urbanism, and landscape design to reflect the unique cultural and spatial identity of each project. With a commitment to fostering thriving and dynamic communities, our work is both innovative and deeply rooted in local contexts.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Urban Designer specializing in architecture, based in Greater Houston. The candidate will have 3+ years of experience and will collaborate on projects that intersect architecture, urbanism, and landscape design. Responsibilities include developing urban master plans, preparing technical drawings and diagrams, conducting site analysis, and engaging with community stakeholders. The candidate will also co-create design presentations, manage project workflows, and contribute to innovative design solutions that align with UltraBarrio's mission.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in urban design and planning, including creating master plans, streetscape designs, and spatial frameworks
• Strong model building and 3D Printing preferred.
• Strong architectural and landscape design skills with experience in concept development and technical documentation
• Proficiency in design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup
• Ability to perform site analysis, research cultural and spatial contexts, and translate findings into actionable designs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for engaging with community members, city agencies, and other stakeholders
• Experience working on sustainable and adaptive design projects
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design, or a related field
• Professional experience in similar roles; familiarity with urban design in the Greater Houston area is a plus
Requirements added by the job poster
• Working in an onsite setting
• Authorized to work in the United States
• No need for visa sponsorship
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Architecture / Urban Designer position is now open for candidates interested in the Architect / Interior Designer Jobs sector. This role in Houston 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.
