Job Description
Join Verve Architecture Studio as a Senior Architect to shape Chicago's evolving skyline. We're seeking visionary talent to lead complex projects from concept to completion in our award-winning practice. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design sustainable, innovative structures that redefine urban living. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a studio culture that champions creativity and technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead design development and construction documentation for commercial/residential projects
- Coordinate MEP, structural, and civil engineering teams
- Manage client relationships and project timelines
- Conduct code compliance reviews and feasibility studies
- Mentor junior architects and interns
- Present designs to municipal review boards and stakeholders
- Integrate sustainable design principles (LEED/APR)
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Architecture from accredited institution
- 8+ years of progressive architectural experience
- Registered Architect (Illinois license required)
- Expert proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
- Strong portfolio showcasing mixed-use projects
- Experience with Chicago zoning codes
- BIM/VDC implementation expertise
- LEED AP or WELL AP credential preferred