Careers at RIOS
We’re always interested in meeting creative individuals at all levels of experience and perspectives.
As we hire in the virtual workplace, we are creating an opportunity for every person who is passionate about making meaningful change through design and transformative projects to share their story. Whether you are interested in one of our open positions or a future opportunity, we would love to hear your point of view.
Accepting Applications
We are interviewing applicants on a rolling basis. Position start dates will vary as opportunities become available.
To apply, click the ‘Apply for a position’ link to upload your résumé and low-resolution PDF or JPEG sample portfolio, six pages maximum (links or zip files will not be reviewed). No telephone calls, please. Due to the high volume of résumés we receive, we are only able to respond to applicants we are interested in interviewing.
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⚠️ Fraudulent Job Offer Disclaimer
We have been made aware of fraudulent job offers being circulated by unauthorized individuals or entities posing as representatives of our company. These offers may be sent via email, social media, or other channels and often request personal information or payment for job placement.
Please be advised:
- RIOS will never ask for payment or fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
- All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers page: rios.com/careers.
- Official communications will always come from an email address ending in @rios.com.
If you receive a suspicious offer or communication, do not respond or share any personal information. Instead, report it to us immediately at HR@rios.com. We take these matters seriously. Thank you for your vigilance.
Architecture
Project Designer (Multiple Locations)
We are seeking an architectural designer to assist and develop appropriate design solutions on multiple projects. Interested applicants must have a strong design aesthetic and be able to implement a project’s design vision from concept through completion via critical design thinking, iteration, inclusive communication, and active, creative problem solving. A minimum of 5-8+ years of professional experience.
Senior Project Designer/Director - Residential (Los Angeles, CA)
We are seeking a Senior Project Designer/Director to lead the execution of multiple projects from concept through completion via design leadership, strong communication and active independent and collaborative engagement. Interested applicants must have a top- tier design aesthetic and the ability to effectively mentor and guide project teams. A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience.
Project Architect (Austin, TX)
We have an immediate opening for a highly skilled and experienced Project Architect who brings both strong design sensibility and advanced technical execution. The ideal candidate will play a key role in transforming design concepts into fully realized, technically sound buildings, ensuring design integrity through all phases of project development and delivery. 7+ years of relevant professional experience in architecture.
Senior Project Architect (Austin, TX)
We have an immediate opening for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Architect who brings both strong design sensibility and advanced technical execution. The ideal candidate will play a key role in transforming design concepts into fully realized, technically sound buildings, ensuring design integrity through all phases of project development and delivery. 10+ years of relevant professional experience in architecture.
Landscape Architecture
Landscape Project Designer (Multiple Locations)
We have an immediate opening for an experienced landscape design professional to assist and develop appropriate design solutions on multiple projects. Interested applicants must have a strong design aesthetic and be able to implement a project’s design vision from concept through completion via critical design thinking, iteration, inclusive communication, and active, creative problem solving. 5-8 years of landscape architectural design experience through all phases of design and documentation.
Senior Project Designer – Landscape (Multiple Locations)
We have an immediate opening for a senior level landscape design professional to lead the execution of multiple projects from concept through completion via design leadership, strong communication and active independent and collaborative engagement. 8-10+ years of landscape architectural design experience through all phases of design and documentation.
Landscape Technical Director (Los Angeles, CA)
We have an immediate opening for an experienced Landscape Technical Director that will be responsible for the technical excellence and constructability of landscape architecture deliverables. This role requires strong leadership, deep technical knowledge of site systems, and a passion for elevating the design integrity of our built environments. You will serve as the go-to expert for all landscape construction documentation, specifications, code compliance, and consultant coordination across a diverse portfolio of projects. 15+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture with a strong technical emphasis.
Interior Architecture
Designer II (Los Angeles, CA)
We have an immediate opening for an experienced interior design professional to assist and develop appropriate design solutions on multiple projects. Interested applicants must have a strong design aesthetic and be able to implement a project’s design vision from concept through completion via critical design thinking, iteration, inclusive communication, and active, creative problem solving. Bachelor or certificate in Interior Design, Bachelor of Architecture degree. 3-5 years experience, preferably at an interior design studio.
Purchasing Specialist (Los Angeles, CA)
We have an immediate opening for a detailed- oriented and highly organized purchasing professional to help support our growing office. The Purchasing Specialist will serve as the main point of contact for purchasing requests and assist our design and accounting teams with FF&E procurement. The Purchasing Specialist will report to the Procurement Manager. 4+ years of related experience in an accounting role, with at least 2 years of demonstrated experience focused on purchasing. Experience in an interior design, hospitality or manufacturing firm preferred.
London
Senior Project Architect
We have an immediate opening for a Senior Project Architect in our London office that will lead multidisciplinary teams on complex heritage projects from concept through completion. This role demands both creative sensitivity and technical precision, as you work with listed buildings, liaise with conservation officers, and manage client expectations on high-profile restoration schemes. ARB-registered Architect with 10+ years of post-qualification experience.
Singapore
Landscape Designer
We have an immediate opening for a Landscape Designer in our Singapore office. The Landscape Designer role is responsible for being a positive team player and participating in the RIOS design process while focusing on professional development and obtaining technical expertise. A Designer strives to deliver top-notch project task execution and contributes to the overall success of the team. A minimum of 1-4 years of professional experience. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree or a Master’s of Landscape Architecture degree from an accredited college or university.
Project Designer
We are seeking an architectural designer to assist and develop appropriate design solutions on multiple projects. Interested applicants must have a strong design aesthetic and be able to implement a project’s design vision from concept through completion via critical design thinking, iteration, inclusive communication, and active, creative problem solving. A minimum of 5-8+ years of professional experience.
Senior Project Designer, Interior Architecture
RIOS has an immediate opening for Senior Project Designer/Architect that is committed to the creation, development, and mentorship of outstanding design excellence from concept through execution, with particular expertise in interior architecture. Minimum 10+ years of professional interior architecture / design experience. Bachelor or Master’s of Architecture degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture or Interior Design.
