Careers in Architecture

Looking for a career in architecture? Torgerson Design Partners is always seeking creative trailblazers to join our team and help us deliver unparalleled support for our customers.

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Our Current Openings

Ozark, MO | Full-Time

Build Your Career at Torgerson Design Partners

Torgerson Design Partners is looking for an Architectural Associate with 3–5+ years of experience who’s ready to find a team that feels like home. You’ll work side by side with our in-house team and principals, learning and growing alongside people who genuinely want to see you succeed.

What You’ll Do

  • Take real ownership of your work — from preliminary planning through construction documents and administration.
  • Be part of a team where people genuinely enjoy working together.
  • Take on a mix of large and small-scale projects that keep your work fresh and challenging.
  • Learn from each other as you grow your skills alongside experienced principals.

Qualifications

  • NAAB-accredited degree and 3–5+ years of experience.
  • Someone who genuinely enjoys drafting and takes pride in getting the details right.
  • Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Enscape or Lumion.
  • Solid grasp of building and accessibility codes, applied under real deadlines.
  • A self-starter with real drive and initiative who enjoys collaborating as part of a team and communicates with clarity and confidence.
  • Ready to show and talk about your talents — come prepared to walk us through your work.
  • Valid driver’s license for occasional site visits and authorization to work in the U.S.
  • This is a fully in-office role in Ozark, MO — not a remote or hybrid position; must be willing to relocate if not already local.

Why Join TDP?

At TDP, great work starts with a great workplace and that starts with great people. We’re a full-service architecture, interior design, and project management firm with 100+ years of combined experience, but at heart we’re still a small, tight-knit group. We pitch in for each other when the pressure’s on, and we know each other as people, not just coworkers. And yes—we have an office dog.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary based on experience and paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k) with employer match
  • Friday team breakfasts and monthly team events and outings

Come grow with a team that feels like family. Send your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to design@tdp-arch.com.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Ozark, MO | Full-Time

Design Your Career at Torgerson Design Partners

Torgerson Design Partners is seeking an Interior Designer with 3–5+ years of commercial design experience to join our in-office team in Ozark, Missouri. You’ll be part of a close-knit architecture and design firm where collaboration, creativity, and professional growth are part of the everyday work. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about creating thoughtful, functional, and inspiring spaces—and who wants to grow within a collaborative firm where ideas are valued and professional development is supported.

What You’ll Do

· Develop and present interior design concepts clearly and professionally from early vision through construction, helping maintain the design intent throughout each project.

· Create space plans, finish palettes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) selections with accuracy and creativity.

· Prepare coordinated drawing sets, including floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, schedules, and specifications that align with project goals, applicable codes, and TDP office standards.

· Collaborate with architects, project managers, consultants, clients, and other design disciplines throughout all phases of work. Support construction administration by reviewing RFIs and submittals and participating in site observations as needed.

· Stay current on building codes, materials, products, and industry best practices. Manage the interior product library while maintaining relationships with manufacturers and product representatives.

· Balance multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.

· 3–5+ years of commercial interior design experience and NCIDQ certification or in active pursuit

· Knowledge of architecture, construction, and building systems is a plus.

· Artistic mind with a creative design eye, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.

· Self-motivated, creative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

· Valid driver’s license for occasional project site visits and authorization to work in the US

Software & Technical Skills (With a willingness to learn)

· Revit (AutoCAD helpful)

· Bluebeam

· SketchUp

· Lumion or Enscape

· Microsoft Office Suite

· Adobe Creative Suite

Why Join TDP?

At TDP, great work starts with a great workplace and that starts with great people. We value collaboration, creativity, and a supportive team culture where people know each other, pitch in, and take pride in the work they do together. And yes—we have an office dog.

Benefits & Perks

· Competitive salary based on experience and paid time off

· Health, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k) with employer match

· Licensure support and study materials for NCIDQ and professional development

· Friday team breakfasts and monthly team events and outings

· Relaxed, smart-casual office environment and shorter workdays on Fridays

If you’re passionate about design and ready to grow with a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to design@tdp-arch.com

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Our Culture

We Bring People Together

At Torgerson Design Partners, we strive to design facilities that enhance people’s lives and bring them together in a special way. We prioritize this sentiment internally as well—through collaborative, open communication and involved leadership, we’ve built an amazing culture that encourages teamwork and helps people grow in their careers.

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A People-First Approach

We Uplift Our Communities

We understand the value of community. That’s why we encourage each of our employees to be involved, on a personal level, with each other and those we work with. Whether you’re working an architecture or interior design job, this approach allows us to create a tight-knit, collaborative work environment and makes it possible for us to enrich our communities with exceptional architecture and design.

Fostering Growth and Creativity

Explore Your Passion

Our team members are the most important part of our mission at TDP. Every day, we encourage them to explore their passions and discover what drives their creativity. By prioritizing these interests, we encourage our team to go above and beyond in their interior design or architecture job, designing not just buildings, but experiences and opportunities for growth within our communities.

Our Core Values

  • Community

    Every day, we strive to give back to the community we live, work, and play in, forming long-lasting relationships built on trust and communication.

  • Integrity

    Trust and transparency are the cornerstones of our work—we listen to your needs and always stick to our word to ensure your project is successful.

  • Collaboration

    Your goals are our goals. We collaborate with you throughout your entire project to ensure it reflects your vision and exceeds your expectations.

  • Leadership

    We support our team by working alongside them, helping them grow as architects, designers, and project managers, and encouraging them to always go above and beyond.

  • Relationship

    We want to be a true partner throughout the entire building process, helping you realize your dreams through exceptional planning, design, and management.

  • Creativity

    We encourage our team to think outside the box, challenge the status quo, and solve problems in ways that align with your vision.

“Being fortunate myself to have had a truly dedicated mentor early in my professional career, I now take great pride in helping sculpt our young professionals to stay creative at heart, to be strong independent thinkers, and to never ever fear to ask for help. Here at TDP, we believe in investing in our professional team, to help this amazing team find their voice, so they can, in turn, help guide our future. Come join the fun!”

Jeff Masters | Senior Project Manager

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“Building a talented creative team for TDP has been my goal from day one. TDP has an incredible culture within our firm, one that caters to continuing education, collaboration, and assists staff to grow their strengths. We support our employees in building a good work/life balance and encourage hard work while providing a generous paid time off package. As one of our core values, we value people. As a goal we bring that core value a step further and find ways for our people to become superior in their field.”

John Torgerson | CEO and Founder