Careers

Join our talented team of inspirational individuals.
Current Openings
At Desmone, we want you to thrive personally and professionally. Our culture is built around the health, wellness and individual goals of our team members. Our work reflects the range and diversity of the clients we serve. You won’t see a single style or aesthetic agenda — we design high-performing buildings and spaces optimized for the people who live, work, and play within them. If you are inspired by helping others build their vision, we want you to join us.

Perks

Diverse Projects

Our portfolio and active projects include civic, community, commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, single family, multi-family, religious, and retail. Nearly all of our staff works across multiple types.

Commitment To Community

We believe that through serving & inspiring others to be their best, we will achieve our best.

Grit Without Ego

We hash out design challenges, charrette regularly, explore unexpected solutions, but we leave our egos at the door.

Small Firm Feel In A Mid Sized Firm

Our firm’s studio structure allows everyone to have a voice, and provides less experienced studio members access to approachable senior staff whenever you need it.

Benefits

Work From Home Flexibility

Our employees have the option to work from home up two days a week.

Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance

We believe that healthy employees (and their furry friends) make happy employees. We offer a full range of benefits to cover all of your needs.

“Beyond Desmone” Program

This firm-sponsored series connects our designers with local craftspeople through excursions, fabrication shop tours, and hands on workshops, planting the seeds of diversity and creativity in all of our work.

“Desmone Discovers” Program

Do you miss the element of discovery and experimentation that you had in school? This newly-formed internal group researches products, techniques, and case studies that are relevant to the built environment.

Architect I

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time

At Desmone, we want you to thrive personally and professionally. Our culture is built around the health, wellness and individual goals of our team members. Our work reflects the range and diversity of the clients we serve. You won’t see a single style or aesthetic agenda — we design high-performing buildings and spaces optimized for the people who live, work, & play within them. If you are inspired by helping others build their vision, we want you to join us.

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience.
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
  • Professional registration. NCARB certification preferred.
  • Certification is preferred in one or more content areas (LEED, PHIUS, Revit, CSI, etc.).
  • Min. 5 years of Revit usage with advanced knowledge of modeling.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Bluebeam. Basic knowledge of AutoCAD & Photoshop.
  • Organized, motivated, dedicated, efficient with ability to communicate professionally.
  • Competent knowledge of building materials, and construction techniques.
  • Sufficient knowledge of engineering disciplines to coordinate work.
  • Knowledge of professional ethics applying to the practice of Architecture.
  • Understanding of the construction process sufficient to coordinate with contractor.
  • Experience in project management including construction document preparation and
    field observation.
  • Experience with governmental agencies, zoning ordinances, & building codes.
  • Multi-family residential experience preferred.

Email resume, cover letter and work samples to Travis L. Kreidler, AIA at tkreidler@desmone.com with “Employment Inquiry” in the subject line. All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Project Designer (Entry-Level)

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time

At Desmone, we want you to thrive personally and professionally. Our culture is built around the health, wellness and individual goals of our team members. Our work reflects the range and diversity of the clients we serve. You won’t see a single style or aesthetic agenda — we design high-performing buildings and spaces optimized for the people who live, work, & play within them. If you are inspired by helping others build their vision, we want you to join us.

Qualifications include:

  • No professional experience required (Entry Level) up to 3 years experience.
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited university or equivalent skill set and technical expertise as determined by the firm Ownership.
  • Min. 2 years of Revit usage
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD & Photoshop
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Windows OS, Power Point
  • Basic knowledge or proficient in Sketch-up, InDesign
  • Organized, motivated, dedicated, efficient
  • Enrollment and continued progress in Architectural Experience Program (AXP)

Email resume, cover letter and work samples to Travis L. Kreidler, AIA at tkreidler@desmone.com with “Employment Inquiry” in the subject line. All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Project Architect

Cleveland, OH
Full Time

Desmone has expanded into the Greater Cleveland region with a fresh, optimistic approach.  We are looking for self-starting, entrepreneurial architects and designers who want to use their talents and passion to make a positive impact in their communities while having the opportunity to work on rewarding projects across Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.  Come join our Team at Desmone and design to thrive.

Qualifications
– 5-10 years of experience.
– Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
– Professional registration. NCARB certification preferred.
– Certification is preferred in one or more content areas (LEED, PHIUS, Revit, CSI, etc.).
– Min. 5 years of Revit usage with advanced knowledge of modeling.
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Bluebeam. Basic knowledge of AutoCAD & Photoshop.
– Organized, motivated, dedicated, efficient with ability to communicate professionally.
– Competent knowledge of building materials, and construction techniques.
– Sufficient knowledge of engineering disciplines to coordinate work.
– Knowledge of professional ethics applying to the practice of Architecture.
– Understanding of the construction process sufficient to coordinate with contractor.
– Experience in project management including construction document preparation and field observation.
– Experience with governmental agencies, zoning ordinances, & building codes.
– Multi-family residential experience preferred.

Email resume, cover letter and work samples to Travis L. Kreidler, AIA at tkreidler@desmone.com with “Employment Inquiry” in the subject line. All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Project Designer

Cleveland, OH
Full Time

Desmone has expanded into the Greater Cleveland region with a fresh, optimistic approach.  We are looking for self-starting, entrepreneurial architects and designers who want to use their talents and passion to make a positive impact in their communities while having the opportunity to work on rewarding projects across Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.  Come join our Team at Desmone and design to thrive.

Qualifications include:

  • No professional experience required (Entry Level) up to 3 years experience.
  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Architecture from an accredited university or equivalent skill set and technical expertise.
  • Certification is preferred in one or more content areas (LEED, PHIUS, Revit, CSI, etc.).
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional Revit skills within a professional setting.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects.
  • Ability to execute work quickly and efficiently.
  • Competent knowledge of building materials and construction techniques.
  • Experience in dealing with governmental agencies, building codes and zoning ordinances.
  • Ability to communicate with clients, consultants and contractors.
  • Experience with single-family, multi-family, commercial or hospitality projects beneficial.

Email resume, cover letter and work samples to Travis L. Kreidler, AIA at tkreidler@desmone.com with “Employment Inquiry” in the subject line. All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Interior Designer

Cleveland, OH
Full Time

Desmone has expanded into the Greater Cleveland region with a fresh, optimistic approach.  We are looking for self-starting, entrepreneurial architects and designers who want to use their talents and passion to make a positive impact in their communities while having the opportunity to work on rewarding projects across Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.  Come join our Team at Desmone and design to thrive.

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years experience
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Interior Design from an accredited university or
    equivalent skill set and technical expertise as determined by the firm Ownership
  • Professional NCIDQ certification preferred
  • Certification is preferred in one or more content areas (WELL, LEED, PHIUS, CSI, etc.).
  • Min. 5 years of Revit usage
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD & Photoshop
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Windows OS , Power Point
  • Basic knowledge or proficient in BlueBeam, Sketch-up, InDesign
  • Organized, motivated, dedicated, efficient
  • Knowledge of interior finish materials, specifications and construction techniques
  • Ability to communicate professionally with clients, consultants and contractors
  • Sufficient knowledge of engineering disciplines to coordinate work
  • Understanding of the construction process sufficient to coordinate with contractor
  • Project management and/or account management experience preferred
  • Multi-family residential experience preferred.

Email resume, cover letter and work samples to Travis L. Kreidler, AIA at tkreidler@desmone.com with “Employment Inquiry” in the subject line. All inquiries are strictly confidential.