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About the Role
DLR Group's Phoenix, AZ studio has an opening for a Senior Architectural Designer. This role involves leading project development, managing client relationships, and overseeing project implementation to ensure alignment with schedules and profitability goals. As a key leader, you will guide the development and delivery of project documents, collaborate with integrated design teams, and ensure high-quality work. This position offers an opportunity to make a substantial impact on projects and contribute to the firm's commitment to design excellence. As a 100% employee-owned firm, you will have the opportunity for ownership and are expected to apply financial acumen to grow the firm profitably.
Responsibilities
- Lead project development and manage client relationships in coordination with the Project Manager and Project Designer
- Oversee all aspects of project implementation, ensuring alignment with schedules and profitability goals
- Implement quality assurance/control processes and adhere to company practice standards
- Coordinate project teams and communication with clients and stakeholders
- Develop and lead conceptual designs or technical strategies for projects
- Supervise and mentor teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and design excellence
- Present technical and design solutions to clients, acting as a subject matter expert
- Ensure design intent is maintained throughout all phases of the project
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and profitability while prioritizing design elements
Requirements
- Comprehensive technical knowledge with strong collaboration and communication skills
- Undergraduate Degree in Architecture required
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in architecture
- Proficient in Revit and Bluebeam
- High proficiency in standard architecture software
- Skilled in applying design techniques and sustainable principles to technical plans and models
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to multitask while maintaining quality and productivity
- Active participation in professional organizations
- Involvement in marketing and business development efforts
- Submit current portfolio/work samples in PDF format
Skills
- Revit
- Bluebeam
- Standard architecture software
- Design techniques
- Sustainable principles
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Multitasking
- Quality and productivity maintenance
- Collaboration
- Communication
Location
- Phoenix, AZ
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Four-day in-office work model
- Flexibility to work remotely on Fridays
Experience Level
- Senior
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience
Education Level
- Undergraduate Degree in Architecture
Benefits
- 100% employee owned
About the Company
- DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
- We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients’ success.
- At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles.
- Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design.
- We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
- Through our values – commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork – we elevate the human experience through design, together.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer