Architect Jobs in South Pasadena, 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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Salesforce Architect

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

The opportunity Altruist is in the midst of an exceptional growth phase and we're excited to hire a Salesforce Architect to join our growing Customer Operations team....

Chief Engineer / Architect : Electronics Hardware Design ( Control Systems )

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

. *** permanent full-time (W2) direct hire role with our client Electronics Engineering ( Control Systems ) Architect : - Lead a multidisciplinary team ( electronics hardware, firmware, packaging, etc...

Highway/Roadway/Civil--Senior Design Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

What We're Looking For The time is right to join HNTB Corporation! HNTB is currently seeking a Highway/Roadway/Civil- Senior Design Engineer to join our expanding Design Build Group. At HNTB, you...

Microsoft Teams Lead Architect - RRN00013731/5684421

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You Are: A Microsoft Teams Lead Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Microsoft Teams solutions....

Human Resources Strategy Design Consultant IV, Physician HR

  • Pasadena, CA (2 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (2 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: This individual contributor is primarily responsible for implementing the strategic direction for the business in support of designated functional HR area and supporting the design,...

HFC Planning And Design Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

HFC Specialist (Mid-Split Technology) Position Overview: We are seeking highly experienced HFC Upgrade Specialists to join our design organization and support large-scale upgrades of HFC...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Monrovia, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monrovia, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team supporting the NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) through a contract with JPL in Monrovia, CA. This is a rare...

Design Director - Architecture - Aviation

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions...

Design Engineer

  • Glendale, CA (8 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (8 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Design Engineer Job Description Collaborate with the wire engineering and production team to design, prototype, test, and scale up new wire products. Select appropriate materials and...

Design Engineer I

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Design Engineer I Design Engineer I Location: NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, United States Job Family : Engineering Job Type : Regular Posted : May 6, 2025 Job ID: 56829 Job Description Job Title: Design...

Fire Sprinkler Project Designer - Los Angeles, CA

  • El Segundo, CA (19 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (19 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Are proficient in AutoCAD and Revit software. Possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal....

Senior Project Architect

  • Brea, CA (20 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brea, CA (20 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our client is a well-established, growing Architecture firm and is looking to add a Senior Project Architect to their team. Please see below for more details....

Architectural Designer

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors, we specialize in hospitality, gaming + entertainment, urban + mixed-use, and high-end residential design....

Fuel Systems Design Engineer (Experienced or Lead)

  • Long Beach, CA (20 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (20 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Fuel Systems Design Engineer (Experienced or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a Fuel Systems Design Engineer ( Experienced or Lead ) to join the...

Civil Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from South Pasadena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our client is a local multidiciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil Design Engineer to their growing team. What they have for you: Competitive base salary plus preformance based...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in South Pasadena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Architects in South Pasadena, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
High School or GED
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Architects in South Pasadena, 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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