Job Description
Join our award-winning studio to redefine urban landscapes through innovative architecture. We seek a visionary Senior Architect to lead transformative projects across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors. Collaborate with world-class designers while mentoring emerging talent and pushing the boundaries of sustainable design.
Our Chicago-based firm combines cutting-edge technology with timeless design principles. You'll drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring exceptional client experiences and environmental stewardship. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in one of America's most dynamic architectural hubs.
Responsibilities
- Lead design development and documentation of large-scale commercial and institutional projects
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers, MEP consultants, and landscape architects
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality control throughout construction phases
- Present design concepts to clients, municipalities, and review boards
- Mentor junior architects and interns through portfolio reviews and skill development
- Research and implement sustainable design strategies and building systems
- Conduct site analysis and code compliance reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from NAAB-accredited institution
- 10+ years of progressive architectural experience with 5+ years in senior roles
- Registered Architect (Illinois license required)
- Expert proficiency in Revit, Rhino, and Enscape/V-Ray
- Proven portfolio demonstrating complex project delivery and design excellence
- LEED AP BD+C certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of International Building Code and accessibility standards
- Experience leading projects exceeding $50M in construction value