Architect Jobs in Independence, OH

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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Integrated Justice Architect - Government Sector - Manager - Consulting - Location Open

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 hours ago

**AI & Data, Government Sector - Integrated Justice Architect Manager Consultant** **The opportunity** EY is seeking an Integrated Justice Architect with extensive experience in the integrated justice...

Lead Design Engineer - Bill of Characteristics

  • E Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 hours ago
  • E Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 hours ago

Summary** As a Bill of Characteristics Lead Design Engineer, you are the voice of design engineering on the creation and incorporation of the Bill of Characteristics (BoC) with quality control...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 19 hours ago

Create construction documents with various AutoDESK products including Revit, AutoCAD MEP, Plant 3D, Navisworks and Inventor....

Azure AI Architect

  • Strongsville, OH (10 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Strongsville, OH (10 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 23 hours ago

CGI is seeking a Senior Azure AI Architect / Foundry Engineer....

Architect / Architectural Designer

  • Streetsboro, OH (19 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Streetsboro, OH (19 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Architect / Architectural Designer - Preconstruction Architect - Streetsboro, Ohio - JOB 25-01141 Salary Range: $70K - $95K Permanent Position with Benefits Streetsboro, Ohio engineering firm is seeking...

Network Design Engineer

  • Wadsworth, OH (23 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wadsworth, OH (23 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview The Product Design Engineer will perform the design of product and process activities in support of new product development product line sustainment for Insulated Separable Connectors...

Commercial Analytics Architect

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Information about #32096 Commercial Analytics Architect Work Location: This role will work from our offices in Akron, Ohio one or two days/week (Tuesdays/Wednesdays)....

Plumbing Design Engineer

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) experienced Revit & AutoCAD are required....

Registered Architect / Staff Architect

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Architect / Staff Architect - Akron, OH - JOB 25-01252 Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000 Permanent Position with Benefits Responsibilities: Hold a valid License to practice Architecture in...

Structural Designer - Power Providers** Date: Jun 1, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.** As an...

Senior Commercial Architect

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

**The Opportunity** The Senior Commercial Architect role is a key position in EYs commercial transformation....

Senior Process Architect - Life Science & Technology (Multiple Locations)

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

**Qualifications** + Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited program is required. + 8 years of architectural experience, consulting preferred. + Registered Architect preferred. + Expert knowledge...

Interior Design Consultant

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago

RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry,...

Roadway Design Engineer

  • Independence, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 3 days ago

LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm that provides civil and structural engineering, as well as geospatial, safety and environmental services. Our diverse expertise, client base, and...

Senior Water Resources/Stream Restoration Design Engineer Kent, OH

  • Sharon Center, OH (20 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sharon Center, OH (20 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Kent, OH, Kent, OH, Sharon Center, OH Additional Locations: NA Work Site: Hybrid Req ID: 212466 Position Overview Davey Resource Group, a Davey...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Independence, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Independence, OH 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 Independence, OH
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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