Careers
RATIO is a growing, fully integrated, architecture, interior design & planning firm. With our 60-year history, we are well-established with a diverse team of individuals and skills. Our portfolio of work is broad and current projects include public infrastructure, historic rehabilitation, financial services, workspace and cultural facilities across British Columbia.
If you’re looking for an open, collaborative company where you can challenge convention and create spaces that surprise and inspire, please get in touch.
We’re located in beautiful downtown Vancouver, BC.
Send your CV and portfolio to careers@thinkratio.com.
RATIO brings distinctive thinking, rigorous creativity and a progressive approach to every project. We are a growing firm that believes our strength is in the meaningful relationships we build through collaboration in design. We are a well established, growing firm with a diverse portfolio of work and current projects.
Intern Architect
We are seeking full-time Intern Architect with a minimum of 5 years Canadian experience to join our team. Applicants must be registered with the AIBC.
What you can expect:
- A friendly and exciting work environment that will challenge you daily
- Projects that require creative and innovative solutions
- Responsibility in leading projects and teams
- An opportunity to apply sustainable design expertise to all of your work
- An opportunity to provide meaningful input on projects at every stage of the design process
- A competitive remuneration package and opportunity for growth for the right individuals
What we require:
- A passion for design and great work
- Broad design knowledge and project management experience
- Ability to synthesize program into design and fully realized construction documents
- Ability to solve complex problems with creative, innovative solutions
- Demonstrated local experience
- Knowledge of the BC Building Codes and related local bylaws
- Knowledge and applied experience with LEED and sustainable design concepts and solutions
- Proficiency in English communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills are preferred.
Interested?
We would be pleased to receive your cover letter, resume and a small portfolio of relevant work (2MB or less) at careers@thinkratio.com with Resume in the subject line.
We would like to thank all applicants but only those who meet all of the above criteria will be contacted.
RATIO brings distinctive thinking, rigorous creativity and a progressive approach to every project. A ratio expresses proportion, balance and relationship. Our name is grounded in the importance of relations and relationships in our work. Between a building and its environment. Between citizens and structures. Between our firm and our clients.
We are a growing, fully integrated, architecture, interior design & planning firm. With our 60-year history RATIO is well-established, with a diverse team of creative and skilled individuals. Our portfolio of work is broad and current projects include public infrastructure, historic rehabilitation, retail financial services, workspace and cultural facilities.
Career Opportunity: Architectural Technologist
We are seeking a full-time Architectural Technologist with a minimum of 5 years of Canadian experience to join our team. Applicants must be registered with the AIBC. If this is you and you have strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, we'd love to hear from you.
You can expect:
+ A friendly and exciting work environment that will challenge you daily
+ Projects that require creative and innovative solutions
+ Responsibility in leading projects and teams
+ An opportunity to apply sustainable design expertise to all of your work
+ An opportunity to provide meaningful input on projects at every stage of the design process
+ A competitive remuneration package and opportunity for growth for the right individuals
What we expect:
+ A passion for design and great work
+ Broad design knowledge and project management experience
+ Ability to synthesize program into design and fully realized construction documents
+ Ability to solve complex problems with creative, innovative solutions
+ Demonstrated local experience (minimum 10 years Canadian experience)
+ Knowledge of the BC Building Codes and related local bylaws
+ Knowledge and applied experience with LEED and sustainable design concepts and solutions
+ A proficiency in English communication skills, both oral and written
+ Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills are essential.
Contact us!
We would be pleased to receive your cover letter, resume and a small portfolio of relevant work (2MB or less) at careers@thinkratio.com with Resume in the subject line.
We would like to thank all applicants but only those who meet all of the above criteria will be contacted.
Entrepreneurial, Agile & Creative: Career Opportunity for an Architect
If you are a architect, with at least 5 years’ of Canadian experience and wanting to make a change to a firm environment where you can have a leadership role that will make an impact to our clients, team and community, let’s talk. Through your entrepreneurial spirit, leadership skills and creativity you will lead projects and teams creating successful outcomes for clients. You have strong interpersonal skills backed by a solid technical background. You are comfortable with both managing multiple projects and teams. You can build and maintain external relationships with clients and sub-contractors.
If you are self-driven, passionate about collaboration and design leading results-based solutions, then we’d love to meet you.
+ Medium-sized firm
+ Great team
+ Agile
+ Light on bureaucracy
+ Interdisciplinary, creative and collaborative
You can expect:
+ An inclusive culture, with an experienced team from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
+ Our open office runs on curiosity, creativity, collaboration and entrepreneurship. And the occasional barbecue.
+ Competitive salary and benefits package
+ Support for training/professional development
What we expect:
+ Skill & experience leading teams and working closely with clients
+ Creative thinking and problem solving
+ Strong design project management skills from concept to completion
+ Conversant in all phases of project development and delivery models.
+ Exemplary design skills
+ Proficiency in Revit
+ Collaborative and professional work ethic
+ Experience with contract language and liability
+ Strong communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English
Required:
+ Must be registered with the AIBC, or eligible to be registered in the province of British Columbia
+ LEED AP or higher preferred
+ Minimum 10 years' architectural experience in medium to large-scale projects
+ At least 10 years Canadian experience
About us:
RATIO brings distinctive thinking, rigorous creativity and a progressive approach to every project. A ratio expresses proportion, balance and relationship. Our name is grounded in the importance of relations and relationships in our work. Between a building and its environment. Between citizens and structures. Between our firm and our clients. Between our team members.
We are a growing, fully integrated, architecture, interior design & planning firm. With our 60-year history RATIO is well-established, with a diverse team of creative and skilled individuals. Our portfolio of work is broad and current projects include public infrastructure, historic rehabilitation, retail financial services, workspace and cultural facilities.
Contact us!
We would be pleased to receive your cover letter, resume and a small portfolio of relevant work (2MB or less) to careers@thinkratio.com with ‘Architect Resume’ in the subject line.
We thank all applicants but only those who meet all the above criteria will be contacted.
