Join the ICON Team
At ICON Architecture, your career is about creating lasting impact through design. As a women-owned, mission-driven firm, we believe great architecture can foster healthier, more connected communities. Our studio culture is collaborative, inclusive, and fueled by creativity, curiosity, and purpose. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, ICON offers opportunities to grow, lead, and contribute to meaningful, sustainable work rooted in community impact.
Team Culture
At ICON, our culture is built on collaboration, curiosity, and compassion. We believe strong teams create stronger communities, and we’re committed to fostering an environment where every voice is heard and valued. As a women-owned firm, we’re intentional about equity and inclusion—both in our studio and in the work we do. We support each other’s growth, encourage open dialogue, and celebrate creativity at every level. From design charrettes to team lunches, we prioritize connection and shared purpose, knowing that meaningful design begins with a supportive, engaged studio culture.
Job Openings
We’re always looking for passionate, curious individuals who share our commitment to purposeful design, sustainability, and community impact. Whether you’re an emerging professional or a seasoned expert, ICON offers opportunities to grow, collaborate, and make meaningful contributions through design that matters.
Architectural Job Captain
The Architectural Job Captain plays a vital role in bringing thoughtful, community-centered design to life. Working closely with Project Managers, Project Architects, and design teams, this position leads the coordination and documentation of projects that embody our firm’s values—sustainability, collaboration, creativity, and stewardship. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with a passion for design excellence and a genuine commitment to improving the places where people live, work, and gather.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the day-to-day production of drawings and technical documentation from design through construction.
- Translate design concepts into clear, accurate construction documents that reflect project goals, community needs, and sustainable design principles.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams, consultants, and clients—fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and open communication.
- Manage consultant coordination, drawing integration, and quality control to ensure technical excellence.
- Support construction administration, including site visits, submittal reviews, and RFI responses.
- Participate in project and community meetings to help communicate design intent and technical solutions.
- Mentor and support junior staff, contributing to a studio culture that values learning, growth, and shared success.
- Take ownership of project deliverables and uphold the firm’s commitment to design integrity and environmental responsibility.
Preferred Attributes
- Passion for mission-driven, community-focused, and sustainable design.
- Experience with public, educational, affordable housing, or civic projects.
- Curiosity, creativity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Demonstrated grit, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship.
- Commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equitable design practices
Inquiries:
Contact:
141 Tremont Street, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 451-3333