AIA Ohio · 2 months ago
DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
AIA Ohio is seeking a talented design leader to enhance architectural design across their practice. The role involves developing comprehensive design standards, overseeing project designs, and fostering a creative studio environment while ensuring high-quality work and collaboration.
Architecture & Planning
Responsibilities
Lead the creative direction of architecture projects
Ensure every detail aligns with the firm's vision
Oversee projects from concept through execution
Shape an inclusive, creative studio environment
Mentor and grow the next generation of design leaders
Collaborate with architects, interior designers, and graphic designers
Provide design leadership firm-wide
Develop and implement strategic design initiatives
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
Professional architecture licensure
10+ years of experience leading design on complex, high-profile projects across multiple markets
Experience managing and mentoring project teams
Outstanding graphic and verbal communication skills
Collaborative approach—essential in our design-focused, mentorship-based culture
Portfolio demonstrating recognized or award-winning work
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Maternity/paternity leave
Paid holidays
Paid time-off, including the week between Christmas and New Year
401k package with company matching options
Paid membership in an affiliate professional organization
Flexible working hours
Charitable service hours as a paid benefit
College scholarship program for employees’ children
Company
AIA Ohio
AIA Ohio, a Society of the American Institute of Architects, representing a membership of approximately 2,300 licensed architects and design professionals, is at the forefront of influencing statewide public policy through its government advocacy program.
Funding
Current Stage
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