Yggdrasil Trees is a multi-purpose direct air capture solution integrated with urban planning.

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Capturing carbon while benefiting local communities

Position: Early Career Architect or Designer Location: Remote/Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area) About Us: Join an interdisciplinary team at a pre-seed climate tech startup focused on innovative solutions with urban integration. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly creative and collaborative architecture or industrial design student or recent graduate to contribute to forward-thinking projects and gain valuable experience working alongside a licensed architect.&nbsp;This is primarily a remote role but will require occasional in-person check-ins with the lead architect.Please send your resume and portfolio together.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Collaborate with the design and engineering team to support the development of cutting-edge architectural projects.</li><li>Assist in designing, drafting, and reviewing plans, specifications, and layouts for urban planning and sustainable architecture initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to creative problem-solving in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.</li><li>Work closely with an NCARB registered supervisor and licensed CA architect, to help meet NCARB AXP (Architectural Experience Program) requirements.</li><li>Design and build prototype models, including material and structural integration.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Currently pursuing or having completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Industrial Design.</li><li>Strong creative design and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with architectural and design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.).</li><li>Passion for sustainability and green technology.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Through this voluntary role, you can earn up to 1,860 hours toward NCARB AXP Setting-O, under the supervision of a licensed architect.</li><li>Hands-on experience in green tech innovation and sustainable urban planning.</li><li>Flexible work schedule.</li><li>Collaborative, innovative work environment.</li></ul>

Early Career Architect or Designer 

We are seeking a passionate and driven Chemical Engineer with a Direct Air Capture (DAC) background to join our team at Yggdrasil Trees as we develop a decentralized, multi-purpose DAC solution for urban environments.&nbsp; We are an early-stage, pre-seed, pre-revenue, fast-moving startup seeking a driven and resourceful individual to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, takes ownership, and is passionate about tackling challenging problems with limited resources.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the development and refinement of the Techno-Economic Assessment (TEA), ensuring the feasibility and scalability of our solution.</li><li>Drive sorbent selection based on system requirements and inform strategic partnership decisions aligned with our technology roadmap.</li><li>Provide technical guidance on DAC system mechanics, supporting the team in designing and optimizing system performance.</li><li>Conduct competitive analysis and stay informed on emerging DAC technologies and industry advancements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the team, bringing a mission-driven, adaptable, and collaborative approach to problem-solving.</li></ul>Who You Are:<ul><li>Passionate about climate tech and committed to advancing urban-integrated DAC solutions.</li><li>A highly motivated team player with a mission-oriented mindset, eager to contribute to a high-impact startup.</li><li>Well-versed in DAC technology, industry trends, and competitor approaches, with the ability to critically assess existing and emerging solutions.</li><li>Comfortable with taking the initiative in a resource-constrained environment and driving progress independently.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Equity – an opportunity to gain ownership in a growing climate tech company. Please note that this is an equity-only role until funding is secured.</li><li>Cross-functional experience – work at the intersection of engineering, science, and climate tech, gaining hands-on exposure to multiple disciplines.</li><li>Collaboration &amp; Innovation – work with an awesome team and leading industry partners, driving cutting-edge DAC solutions.</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of urban-integrated carbon removal, shaping the future of DAC technology and sustainability. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!&nbsp;

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