UNS · 1 month ago
Project Architect/Designer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expUNS North America is seeking a proactive and dynamic Project Architect/Designer to manage multidisciplinary teams on high-profile architectural and urban projects. This hybrid role bridges conceptual design, technical development, digital workflows, and project execution, ensuring design excellence is carried through every stage—from concept to construction.
ArchitectureConstructionInterior DesignProduct Design
Responsibilities
Translate conceptual ideas into coordinated architectural strategies, detailed systems, and clear documentation
Lead technical resolution of complex geometries, assemblies, and performance-driven design challenges
Develop and manage advanced digital workflows using Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, and Dynamo
Ensure design integrity is upheld throughout the project lifecycle
Lead projects from early concept through construction, organizing schedules, deliverables, and team workflows
Drive BIM coordination, interdisciplinary integration, and alignment across design teams and consultants
Maintain clarity of direction and high-quality standards in all project outputs
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, developers, and external partners
Communicate project goals, risks, and opportunities clearly and confidently
Facilitate presentations, workshops, and design reviews
Coordinate NYC zoning, DOB processes, code compliance, and agency submissions
Anticipate regulatory constraints and guide teams toward strategic, compliant solutions
Identify risks early and propose actionable, design-aligned solutions
Oversee QA/QC processes for models, drawings, and deliverables
Maintain transparent documentation of decisions and project changes
Support and guide designers in digital tools, design iteration, and documentation
Contribute to a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative learning
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in architecture or related fields, with proven project leadership
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
Expertise in Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, and computational design workflows
Strong technical understanding of building systems, materials, and interdisciplinary coordination
Experience navigating NYC zoning, codes, DOB permitting, and construction processes
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to balance design ambition with technical and practical constraints
Preferred
Licensure is a plus
Familiarity with Austin Building Codes, TCM, and Urban Planning Policies, Codes, and Regulations
Company
UNS
We’ve always thrived on thinking differently — because that’s where true progress lies. We look beyond architecture. We explore limitless ideas.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase