Architect II at Aia Austin in Austin, TX | USD90,000-110,000 | Kablio

Architect II at Aia Austin in Austin, TX | USD90,000-110,000 | Kablio

Company

Overview

AIA Austin has been a vital force in shaping Austin’s built environment since its establishment.
The organization brings together a network of architects who share a passion for high-quality design.
It fosters collaboration, promotes innovation, and supports the development of sustainable urban landscapes.
AIA Austin is deeply involved in the local architectural community, providing resources for professional growth.
The chapter hosts events that connect architects with developers, city planners, and other stakeholders.
Through various initiatives, AIA Austin has contributed to projects that define the city's architectural identity.
AIA Austin's members work on diverse projects, from residential to large-scale commercial developments.
Their expertise spans across modern design, adaptive reuse, sustainable architecture, and urban planning.
The organization also plays a role in educating the public on architecture’s role in enhancing quality of life.

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

40% reduction

Embodied Carbon Goal

Aims to reduce the embodied carbon footprint of building materials by 40% from a 2020 baseline by 2030.

52% reduction

Austin's GHG Target

Commitment to achieving a 52% reduction in community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.

100% off-grid

Net-Zero Project Achievement

Supports built works like the Campsite at Shield Ranch, achieving 100% off-grid/net-zero operation.

Participation in AIA 2030 Commitment: facilitation of roundtables and subcommittees to support architects in tracking/reporting performance toward zero-carbon design goals.
Alignment with Austin’s net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas goal by 2040.
Support of built works achieving net-zero operation.
AIA Austin-led education and advocacy on sustainable design metrics and tools (e.g. DDx, Embodied Carbon sessions).

Inclusion & Diversity

Chairing of DesignVoice committee by a volunteer architect—Jason Haskins—advocating solidarity, subsidiarity, and human dignity in the built environment.
DesignVoice facilitated monthly design‑focused community service events, led by AIA Austin volunteers.
Roosevelt Gardens project led by AIA Austin member provided transitional housing for residents living with HIV and chronic homelessness.

Articles

AIA Austin Impact Report