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Sr. Architectural Designer

Tesla Motors, Inc.
92,000 - 150,000 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Palo Alto
Oct 22, 2025
What to Expect

We are seeking a skilled architectural designer with strong creative design and visualization background to support the Creative Design team. This role is responsible for creating design concepts and leading the visualization of people space projects from concept to final presentation. You will be a hands-on creative designer ensuring that the architectural proposals meet Tesla design standards.

The ideal candidate will be a multidisciplinary problem solver with practical experience space planning, rendering, graphic design, FF&E and concept packages.


What You'll Do
  • Maintain space planning team design process workflow
  • Develop design efforts for infrastructure and Workplace development from concept to delivery to meet ouraggressive goals
  • Work in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate in feasibility studies, develop test fits and FF&E packages
  • Develop design concepts and pricing packages. Translate design briefs and architectural plans into detailed 3D models and visually compelling presentations
  • Post-production editing to refine rendered imagery
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the various cross-functional teams to ensure overall program alignment
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, or the equivalent in experience, with experience collaborating multi-disciplinary projects within A/E firms; 5+ years of experience is preferred
  • Strong technical skills in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, Enscape, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite & Powerpoint
  • Ability to produce 3D visualizations and Renders
  • Understanding of all engineering disciplines
  • Proven record in delivery of IFP and IFC packages
  • Experience designing Workplace, Space Planning
  • Ability to effectively execute many projects and tasks in parallel
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills with ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
    Expected Compensation
    $92,000 - $150,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

    Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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