Careers

Current Openings

Project Designer – Architecture | Costa Mesa & San Diego

You:

Urban Arena is seeking a full-time architectural project designer with 1+ years of experience in our Costa Mesa and San Diego locations. They will be responsible for assisting in the development of design and working on a diversity of project opportunities.

Key Qualifications & Responsibilities:

  • Strong proficiency required in SketchUp or Revit and AutoCAD
  • Familiar with all phases of design and construction with willingness to expand your knowledge in all phases
  • Have a comprehensive understanding of plans, sections, elevations, details, and their interrelationships in a drawing set
  • Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Time management and multi-tasking skills to perform tasks thoroughly
  • Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills to create and maintain project records
  • Perform fundamental architectural tasks
  • Have the ability to work independently

A Plus (but not required):

  • Knowledge in Adobe Suite
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Project Designer – Landscape Architecture | Costa Mesa & Oakland

You:

We are seeking a full time, Project Designer (1+ years’ experience) in the field of Landscape Architecture for our Costa Mesa office and Oakland office (one Project Designer in each office).

Key Qualifications & Responsibilities:

  • 1+ years’ experience in a Landscape Architectural office with an eagerness to learn; we care about our employee’s growth and are willing to teach
  • Experience working on projects from concept design through construction documents
  • A degree in Landscape Architecture or related field of study
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Ability to work within a team environment; we are a growing office with an open and collaborative environment
  • Self-starter with a “can-do” attitude. UA offers employees a wide variety of opportunity and responsibility; we’re looking for candidates who can take a project or task and run with it

A Plus (but not required):

  • Knowledge of additional programs such as Land F/X, Revit, Twin Motion
  • Irrigation design experience
  • California plant materials
  • LEED certification, ASLA membership

How to Apply – All Positions Above:

Please email resume with position name you are applying for in the subject line and attach portfolio to: Loren@urbanarena.com. No phone calls or drop-ins please.