Role Overview
PGAL is hiring a Junior Designer. This is a full-time role in Alexandria. posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
PGAL is an international design firm specializing in architecture, interior architecture, engineering and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. Our culture is energetic, collaborative and open and offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. is an ideal place to build a career and develop skills in design, project delivery, entrepreneurship, leadership and life.
We are seeking a talented Junior Designer with 1-3 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mentoring studio environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize strong graphic and design skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, on multiple projects in varying stages, both individually and as part of a project team
- Responsibilities will include all phases of design documentation through construction administration, project management and client contact
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field from an accredited university
- LEED accreditation is a plus
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and demonstrated proficiency in REVIT
- Excellent communication skills
- Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and profit sharing. We also offer paid leave inclusive of holidays and paid time off.
At PGAL, we believe that our employees are our future, so as well as offering inhouse study materials and group studies, we offer a reimbursement program for individual study materials/courses, exam/license fees and professional dues. In addition, we offer paid time off to take your exams.
If you are passionate about great design, team collaboration and creating change in communities across the country, we want to hear from you. To apply, please provide resume and work samples.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Designer position at PGAL?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to PGAL. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Designer position at PGAL located?
This position is based in Alexandria. PGAL has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Junior Designer at PGAL earn?
PGAL has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Junior Designer role at PGAL posted?
This role was posted on June 19, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Designer role at PGAL entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements PGAL has listed.
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