JOIN OUR TEAM

At Petit Architect, we’re passionate about creativity, sustainability, and learning. Our team is dedicated to inspiring the next generation through hands-on workshops and eco-friendly projects. If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Explore our opportunities and become part of a team that’s shaping the future, one student at a time.

HOW WE INSPIRE

Engage Young Minds

Through hands-on projects, we nurture curiosity in children, helping them explore design, architecture, and urban planning in fun and meaningful ways.

Empower Future Leaders

By teaching problem-solving and critical thinking with real world problems, we equip the next generation with the skills they need to innovate and build a better future.

Build a Supportive Community

We create welcoming spaces where educators, volunteers, and students share ideas and grow together.

Make a Lasting Impact

Every workshop we host leaves a lasting impression, inspiring children to see the world differently and take action toward a more sustainable future.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

NORTH SHORE EDUCATOR

Are you an outgoing individual, with a love for arts and crafts? Do you love sharing your passion with children and can maintain a working environment in a classroom? Then bring your positive attitude and resiliency into a classroom as an Architecture and Design Educator!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and review lesson plans and corresponding material list requirements

  • Teach architectural workshops in schools and community centres in the North Shore area, sometimes online

  • Keep a good learning environment in the classroom

 TYPE OF WORK:

  • Part time contract work to start, or COOP possible for 20 to 30 hours (must be enrolled in a university)

  • Available to work at least 3 days / week from 3pm to 7pm

  • Possible work on weekend

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Fluent in French and English is an asset

  • Ability to work with a sense of enthusiasm

  • 1 year or more of experience working with children.

  • Background or strong interest in architecture and design.

  • Strong capabilities in crafts, drawing, and model making.

  • Self-motivated, passionate, approachable friendly, upbeat, and fun!

  • Criminal record check and Red Cross Certification will be required.

  • Must have reliable transportation (car preferred).

  • Formal teaching training is an asset but not required.

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • Must have a laptop

*Only applicants with relevant experience will be contacted.

COMMUNICATIONS & EDUCATION ASSISTANT - SUMMER INTERNSHIP

We are seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial-minded Communications & Education Intern for Summer 2025. This position is perfect for a student passionate about architecture, design, and communications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in shaping our communications efforts (elevate our brand, create content, and engage with our digital community)

  • Interact with educators and students, supporting camp activities

  • Collect feedback (create/distribute surveys, collect and synthesize feedback, note trends)

  • Create reports: what worked/what didn’t, strategies for growth/improvement)

TYPE OF WORK:

  • Assist in developing and implementing a communications and marketing strategy for Petit Architect

  • Create engaging content for social media, blog posts, newsletters, and website

  • Assist in branding and outreach for educational programs, workshops, and design initiatives

  • Research trends in architecture, urban design, and entrepreneurship to inform strategy

  • Support in creating visual assets (graphics, presentations, promotional materials)

  • Assist with community engagement and partnership outreach

  • Prepare materials for camps

  • Support educators and campers in the camp environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in architecture, urban design, marketing, communications, or a related field

  • Passion for architecture, cities, design, education, and entrepreneurship

  • Experience with social media is considered an asset

  • Creativity and an eye for visual design

  • Self-motivated, organized, and eager to contribute ideas

  • Good with children (experience in an educational environment a plus)

Interested? Send your resume, a short cover letter, and any relevant work samples (writing, social media campaigns, or design projects) to info@petitarchitect.com by March 15, 2025 with SUMMER INTERNSHIP as your subject.

LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!

We are looking for volunteers (age 15+) to support our workshops, camps, and classes in and around Vancouver.

 TYPE OF WORK:

  • Volunteer

  • Half day to a whole week, up to you!

DATES NEEDED & LOCATION:

  • Pro d days all year round

  • Winter, spring, and summer camps

  • After school during the school year

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to work with a sense of enthusiasm

  • Prior experience in working with children is an asset

  • Strong capabilities in crafts, drawing, and model making.

  • Self-motivated, passionate, approachable friendly, upbeat, and fun!

  • Criminal record check may be required

If this sounds like you and you think you would be a good fit, please apply by sending a resume and cover letter at: info@petitarchitect.com

Licensing Opportunities

We are looking into expanding Petit Architect’s locations around Canada and other parts of the world.

If you are interested, please contact us : info@petitarchitect.com