Job Description
Join Nexus Architecture Collective, an award-winning studio redefining urban landscapes through innovative design. We seek a visionary Senior Architectural Designer to lead transformative projects across commercial, cultural, and residential sectors. Collaborate with industry leaders to develop sustainable, human-centered solutions that push architectural boundaries. Our studio fosters a culture of creativity, mentorship, and cutting-edge technology application.
Enjoy competitive benefits including professional development stipends, flexible work arrangements, and profit-sharing opportunities. Shape tomorrow's skylines with us.
Responsibilities
- Lead design development and documentation for complex architectural projects from concept to construction
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (engineers, consultants, contractors) to ensure seamless execution
- Develop innovative design solutions integrating sustainability principles and smart building technologies
- Manage client relationships through presentations, design reviews, and project milestones
- Mentor junior designers while maintaining design quality and project standards
- Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and code compliance reviews
- Utilize BIM technologies (Revit, Rhino) for advanced modeling and visualization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Architecture from accredited institution
- 8+ years of progressive experience in commercial/residential architecture
- LEED AP BD+C certification required
- Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong portfolio demonstrating award-winning, innovative projects
- Illinois architectural license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Experience leading projects exceeding $20M in construction value
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills