Senior Architect

Lead architectural deliverables on projects - ranging from Multi-family to Hospitality to Workplaces - at top 10 architecture firm.

Top 10 architecture firm seeks Architectural Designer for their Dallas office. Your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful projects for clients.

The firm designs for all of humanity, driving a passionately curious design culture to create solutions that are emotionally resonant and that positively impact people’s everyday experiences.

They are searching for innovative Designers with experience creating engaging spaces for Hospitality and Multi-family Residential clients or Workplaces for Technology, Financial Services Firms, and Professional Services Firms.

Responsibilities:

  • As an Architectural Designer in the Dallas office, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful projects for clients

  • Lead architectural deliverables on projects, working with Design Director(s), Technical Director(s), and project team(s) for all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and production

  • Provide creative direction to design teams

  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives

  • Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions

  • Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings

  • Assist in managing client expectations, team communication, and consultant coordination

  • Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs

  • Advance the understanding that design resilience

  • Cultivate design expertise with the desire to always learn, grow, and evolve

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program

  • 10+ years of relevant architecture and design experience, with a strong background designing multiple building typologies of varying scale

  • Must be proficient in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Parametric Modeling, Sketch-up, 3D Studio Max, VRay, and Adobe Suite

  • Knowledge of materials, construction techniques and building codes

  • Strong knowledge of the design process

  • Outstanding conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas

  • Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development

  • Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly

  • A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment

  • Creative Initiator who brings curiosity, enthusiasm and a “can do” attitude

  • Strong leadership, organization, communication, and relationship management skills

  • Licensed / Registered Architect

  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; Portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview

  • Please include a portfolio for full consideration

Compensation:

Annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off, as well as a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, they offer reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, they reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes.

Venator Enterprises, LLC (“Venator”) and its clients are equal opportunity employers. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the employer. Our searches are confidential. As such, we may not be currently hiring for this exact role at this time. This job description is a representation of the potential job opportunities for which Venator recruits. Please submit an application and our team will be in touch with current opportunities that match your experience and compensation requirements.