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10 Design · 3 months ago

Senior Architect & Wellness Designer

10 Design is a firm with over 25 years of experience in creating award-winning spas and wellness experiences. The Senior Architect & Wellness Designer will lead the architectural design and planning of wellness spaces, ensuring projects are aesthetically inspiring and technically sound while aligning with sustainability and operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design of spa, hydrothermal, and wellness facilities from schematic design through construction documentation
Develop architectural drawings, plans, and details tailored to luxury hospitality standards
Coordinate seamlessly with MEP engineers, contractors, fabricators, and interior designers
Translate wellness philosophies (thermal bathing, hydrothermal therapies, holistic treatment modalities) into spatial and architectural solutions
Ensure circulation, adjacencies, and experiential design support the guest journey and operational flow
Advise on materials, finishes, and sustainable practices to align with wellness principles
Serve as licensed architect of record on select projects
Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility standards (ADA), and LEED/sustainability criteria
Provide detailed oversight during construction administration, site visits, and punch-list reviews
Work directly with clients, operators, and brand partners to integrate architectural solutions into larger hospitality or mixed-use projects
Mentor junior designers in architectural best practices and wellness-specific design approaches
Act as bridge between conceptual design team and technical consultants to ensure feasibility and fidelity to vision

Qualification

Licensed architectLEED accreditationSpa/wellness designArchitectural documentationCollaboration skillsCreativityCommunication skillsLeadership

Required

Licensed architect (NCARB preferred) with 20+ years of experience
LEED accreditation or equivalent sustainability expertise
Strong portfolio of built spa, hospitality, or wellness projects
Ability to merge creative design intent with constructability and operational efficiency
Excellent communicator with collaborative approach to working across disciplines
10 years of experience in architecture, with at least 5 years focused on spa/wellness or hospitality
Experience working with high-end hospitality brands (luxury resorts, hotels, wellness centers)
Strong leadership in architectural documentation, detailing, and coordination
Passion for wellness and sustainability, with proven ability to innovate in spa/wellness design

Company

10 Design

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10 Design creates innovative design solutions for multicultural projects.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2017-10-31Acquired

Leadership Team

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K Scott Findley
Design Partner / Emeritas
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Ted Givens AIA
Founding Design Partner
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