What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect/Building Designer position at Mazzarino Construction & Development?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Architect / Building Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in designing homes for small lots, a deep understanding of Houston’s building codes and permitting processes, and the ability to collaborate with customers to make minor customizations to build-on-lot homes or homes sold early in the sales process. Strong interpersonal skills and experience interacting with customers are essential. This individual will work closely with company principals, the interior design team, and project coordinators to deliver sophisticated, high-quality designs efficiently and effectively. Familiarity with Chief Architect software is a plus.
Responsibilities
1. Design and Development
- Create architectural designs for homes on small lots (25–90 feet wide) that meet Houston’s building codes, density requirements, and neighborhood-specific guidelines.
- Develop designs that align with Mazzarinos luxury urban aesthetic, spanning a variety of styles from traditional to contemporary.
- Collaborate with principals, the interior design team, and project coordinators to ensure a seamless integration of design elements.
- Work directly with customers purchasing build-on-lot homes or homes sold early in the construction process to accommodate minor customizations, ensuring their preferences are incorporated while maintaining timelines and budgets.
2. Customer Interaction
3. Permitting and Code Compliance
4. Collaboration and Communication
5. Innovation and Excellence
Qualifications
How to Apply
If you are a skilled designer with a passion for creating stunning, high-quality homes and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your experience with Houston’s building codes, small-lot home design, and customer interaction.
At Mazzarino Construction & Development, we’re not just building homes—we’re shaping neighborhoods and redefining city living. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence.
Company Description
Mazzarino Construction & Development is a leading luxury urban home builder in Houston, specializing in infill small-lot developments. Since 2006, we have been creating sophisticated, high-quality homes that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and innovative design. Our company was recognized as the Custom Builder of the Year in 2023 and named one of the Best Places to Work in Houston by the Houston Business Journal.
We are a for-sale builder offering customers an exceptional selectable build-on-your-lot experience. This innovative approach allows our buyers to enjoy much of the fun and personalization of building a custom home—without the headaches and stress of a fully custom build. While we do not currently build fully custom homes, we would not rule out expanding into that space in the future.
Company Description
Mazzarino Construction & Development is a leading luxury urban home builder in Houston, specializing in infill small-lot developments. Since 2006, we have been creating sophisticated, high-quality homes that reflect our commitment to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and innovative design. Our company was recognized as the Custom Builder of the Year in 2023 and named one of the Best Places to Work in Houston by the Houston Business Journal. We are a for-sale builder offering customers an exceptional selectable build-on-your-lot experience. This innovative approach allows our buyers to enjoy much of the fun and personalization of building a custom home—without the headaches and stress of a fully custom build. While we do not currently build fully custom homes, we would not rule out expanding into that space in the future.