Junior Designer

Q4A is a full-service architectural practice located in Toronto, Calgary, and Ottawa with work primarily in the residential and institutional sectors. We are seeking an ambitious, passionate, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Designer to join our team in Calgary. Q4A offers outstanding benefits and provides an engaging work environment. Candidates should have a strong interest in contributing to a dynamic architectural team.

The successful candidate will have a passion for residential architecture and wood frame construction and will assist our Project Architects and Job Captains with the creative development of a variety of projects. This role will focus on the design and development of residential wood-frame construction using both AutoCAD and Revit. There is great opportunity for a Junior Designer to learn and quickly develop an understanding of wood-frame construction and the preparation of Construction Drawings .

Our Calgary studio is located in Ramsay. Our salaries are competitive and based on experience. We are pleased to offer our employees a great benefits package as well. Q4A is an Organization Affiliate of CanBIM and offers our staff Revit and BIM learning opportunities.

Qualifications include :

• Strong knowledge and fluency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Ability to work independently, developing and coordinating drawings
• Fluent in Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up, Lumion; considered an asset
• Excellent 3D Modelling and rendering skills; considered an asset

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Why work with us at Q4A

Q4A boasts a multi-disciplinary team of bright, dynamic professionals who are all committed to improving their knowledge of architecture on a sustained basis. Our goal is to provide our clients with an excellent standard of service while, at the same time, continuing to develop the skills that make us a leader in the industry.

This deep-rooted emphasis on continual learning has resulted in a workplace culture that is based on support and collaboration. Our practice has become an environment in which all employees are a part of a comprehensive learning experience. With mentorship programs, OAA study groups, and the opportunity to work on a variety of project types, Q4A is the perfect place to hone your skills and develop your talents.

As part of this commitment to a workplace culture steeped in learning and teaching, Q4A has taken the steps to become an Organization Affiliate of CanBIM and offers our staff Revit and BIM learning opportunities.

For more information visit : www.q4architects.com

Please email resume and portfolio in PDF format to : careers@q4architects.com with the e-mail subject : "Junior Designer ". Only emailed resumes and portfolios will be reviewed – no web-linked portfolios or hard copies please, no telephone inquiries.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Q4A is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications will be reviewed starting January 5, 2026.