Architect Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

An Architect plays a crucial role in the construction industry, translating the client's vision into blueprints that engineers and construction workers use to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing building. They are responsible for meeting with clients to gather project requirements, creating detailed building plans, and overseeing the project's execution to ensure it adheres to the design. Architects also ensure that the building meets all applicable safety and building codes. They collaborate with a range of professionals including engineers, landscape architects, urban planners, and construction representatives to complete the project successfully.

To become an Architect, one must have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, but many also pursue a Master's degree. They should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as be proficient in relevant software such as AutoCAD. Certification by regulatory bodies like the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) is also essential. Prior to becoming architects, individuals may start their careers as Architectural Drafters, Architectural Technicians, or Architectural Interns to gain practical experience in the field.

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Harness Design Engineer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Harness Design Engineer Anduril Industries Today Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Mechanical Costa Mesa, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Anduril Industries is a defense technology company...

PCIe Expert ASIC/Firmware Architect for Next-Gen SSD Development

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

**Job Description** We are looking for a **PCIe expert** with a strong background in **ASIC and Firmware development** to help define, architect, and deliver the next generation of solid-state drive...

Senior Architect - Healthcare

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

(California preferred) Proficient with BIM/Revit software programs, MS Office Suite, Bluebeam Prior experience with Healthcare projects (OSHPD/HCAI experience a huge plus) Senior Architect Qualifications...

Remote Work

Hyundai Design Center - Design Engineer (Korean Speaking)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Hyundai Design Center - Design Engineer (Korean Speaking) Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. life insurance, paid time off United States, California, Irvine Jun 16, 2025 Hyundai Design Center...

Senior Architect

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Develop varied facility design project work at all stages of assigned projects from concept, feasibility or schematic design through the preparation of construction documentation in accordance with...

Senior Drupal Architect / Developer

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Drupal Architect / Developer Aliso Viejo, CA Contract Remote Senior Drupal Architect / Developer (Contract) Contract - through January 2027 (with a strong potential to extend or convert) Location...

Remote Work

Camera Image Sensor Analog u0026 Mixed-Signal Design Engineer - Camera Hardware

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring curiosity, passion, and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you...

Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer (Mid-Level, Lead or Senior)

  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer (Mid-Level, Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) is currently looking for an Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer...

Camera Image Sensor Analog & Mixed-Signal Design Engineer Camera Hardware

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Jun 13, 2025 Role Number: 200608889 At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring curiosity,...

Test Automation Architect- In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) Systems

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Test Automation Architect- In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) Systems Role: Test Automation Architect Location : CA We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Test Automation Architect to lead the design...

Senior Staff ASIC Design Engineer, Neural Processor

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Architect & implement Syntiant's next-generation Neural Digital Processor (NDP) for low-power edge AI applications....

FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Project Architect

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Project Architect Experience : Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture required 8-15 years of professional experience in all phases of architectural projects Proficiency in Revit is...

Front END Module Design Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Follow best engineering practices to ensure reliability, sustainability, and delivery of a high production yield Drive new architectures and ideas to continuously improve filter and module...

Analog IC Design Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

-Circuit architecture, planning, design, simulation, verification, and production ramp support of highly integrated, high-volume ICs for high-growth, fast-paced, and competitive wireless handset...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Newport Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
26.6%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Architects in Newport Beach, CA
2-4 years
33.3%
None
19.1%
6-8 years
14.3%
4-6 years
9.5%
8-10 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%



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