Architecture Design Coordinator

Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner https://www.aia.org/about-aia/press/lpa-design-studios-receives-2025-aia-architecture-firm-award shaping a more sustainable future. LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued. We’re currently seeking an Architecture Design Coordinator to join our dynamic San Jose studio. You’ll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Examples of projects completed by our San Jose studio include Agnews Campus https://lpadesignstudios.com/projects/agnews-campus, Tide Academy https://lpadesignstudios.com/projects/tide-academy and Santa Clara Square https://lpadesignstudios.com/projects/santa-clara-gateway. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas—and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life. What You’ll Do: As an Architecture Design Coordinator, you’ll be hands-on from concept to completion. You’ll support and collaborate with project teams to: - Assist Project Architects, Project Designers, and Project Managers in the execution of specific assignments. - Prepare and manage documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents. - Create, develop, and implement design and detailing solutions. - Assist Project Leaders with client coordination and project coordination. - Support contract administration by reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs. - Research materials, systems, and construction methods to support design intent. - Provide mentorship to junior designers while