Job Description
Join Horizon Design Collective's award-winning architecture team where innovation meets urban transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Architect to lead landmark projects in Chicago's dynamic skyline. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary creatives to deliver iconic spaces that redefine city living while mentoring junior talent and pushing sustainable design boundaries.
Our studio offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of continuous learning. If you're passionate about crafting environments that inspire communities, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Lead design development and documentation for mixed-use and commercial projects
- Coordinate MEP, structural, and facade engineering systems
- Manage client relationships and project timelines
- Mentor junior architects and interns on design execution
- Conduct code compliance reviews and feasibility studies
- Present design concepts to stakeholders and review boards
- Implement sustainable design strategies (LEED certification)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
- 10+ years of progressive architectural experience
- Registered Architect license (Illinois required)
- Expert proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
- Portfolio demonstrating complex commercial projects
- Strong knowledge of IBC and local building codes
- Experience leading design teams of 5+ professionals
- LEED AP BD+C certification preferred