Design Architect
$130–$135,000 year
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design process and develop the design concept and vision for Public Works, Community Spaces, Education, and Essential Facilities projects throughout Arizona. Act as a liaison between the client and the production team, share expertise to develop junior architects, and ensure design intent remains intact from concept through proposal development and marketing materials. Represent the firm in the community and with potential clients while guiding design decisions to align with client visions and budgets. This role offers a direct track to expanded leadership, including a near-future opportunity to grow to Principal.
Required Qualifications
- Architect with 7+ years of design experience that includes a track record of creative projects and working with clients to align their visions with their needs and budgets
- Minimum of 3 years of architectural experience in public works, higher education, K-12, Governmental Offices, Community Health facilities, Recreation, Public Safety, or other non-templated community or mixed-use works
- Bachelor's in architecture required
- Registered Architect in the state of AZ or ability to obtain quickly
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, rendering programs, and MS Office
- Energetic and relationship-focused Architect with proven ability to understand the client's vision, guide design decisions, and effectively influence the team in a way that holds to the design concept and client expectations
- Strong communicator with a focus on listening, collaboration, and advocating for the best solutions in writing, verbally, and graphically
- Strong time management skills with the proven ability to work on multiple projects at once
- Willingness to wear multiple hats as needed
- Enthusiasm about participating in the business, as needed
Desired Qualifications
- the ability to use Revit in a professional environment is strongly preferred
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