Principal Healthcare Architect

Studio+ | Where Purpose-Driven Design Meets Healthcare Innovation

About The Role

At Studio+, the Principal Healthcare Architect is more than a technical expert — they are the visionary force behind transformative healthcare environments. As the technical design leader for our healthcare projects, you will shape spaces that elevate patient care, empower clinical teams, and strengthen communities.

This role embodies Studio+’s mission and culture, leading through Healthcare Team Leadership, Healthcare Design & Technical Leadership, and Healthcare Excellence & Innovation . You’ll guide high‑performing teams, inspire client confidence, and deliver forward‑thinking solutions that set new benchmarks in healthcare design.

If you’re passionate about creating meaningful impact through architecture — and ready to lead at the highest level — this is your opportunity.

Why Join Studio+

• Lead with Purpose – Design environments that directly improve patient outcomes and caregiver experiences
• Shape the Future of Healthcare Design – Bring innovation, technology, and research‑driven insights into real‑world solutions
• Influence at the Highest Level – Serve as the trusted expert clients rely on for complex healthcare environments
• Mentor the Next Generation – Grow and elevate talented designers and architects within a collaborative culture
• Build a Lasting Legacy – Contribute to Studio+’s reputation as a leader in healthcare architecture

Key Responsibilities

• Healthcare Team Leadership
  • Lead and mentor the internal architectural team on healthcare projects
  • Instill confidence in clients when running design meetings
  • Collaborate with healthcare planners, medical equipment specialists, and consultants
  • Drive Studio+ DNA among healthcare project teams
  • Support excellent client service through technical expertise
• Healthcare Design & Technical Leadership
  • Serve as the technical architectural leader for healthcare projects
  • Lead design process from concept through construction documentation
  • Ensure designs comply with healthcare codes and regulations
  • Conduct space programming studies to optimize healthcare facility layouts
  • Run effective client and user group design meetings
  • Translate client needs into functional healthcare solutions
  • Produce high‑quality construction documents with minimal errors
• Healthcare Excellence & Innovation
  • Stay current with healthcare design trends, technologies, and best practices
  • Engage in post‑occupancy evaluations to improve future designs
  • Develop standardized processes to ensure consistent quality
  • Create exceptional healthcare environments
  • Document and share lessons learned
  • Participate in healthcare industry organizations

What Success Looks Like

• Healthcare Team Leadership
  • Highly effective leadership and mentorship of architectural teams
  • Productive, confidence‑building client and user group meetings
  • Recognized technical authority in healthcare architecture
• Healthcare Design & Technical Leadership
  • Functional, compliant, and inspiring healthcare architectural solutions
  • Consistent adherence to healthcare regulatory requirements
  • Accurate, coordinated design documentation
  • Reduction in errors and omissions in construction documents
• Healthcare Excellence & Innovation
  • Meaningful integration of emerging healthcare trends and technologies
  • Development of healthcare design standards and best practices
  • Reduction in RFIs and change orders through quality documentation
  • Measurable contribution to Studio+’s reputation as a healthcare design leader

The Opportunity

This is a career‑defining leadership role for an architect who thrives at the intersection of design excellence, technical precision, and healthcare innovation. At Studio+, you’ll have the platform, support, and influence to elevate healthcare architecture — and the people who practice it.

If you’re ready to lead with expertise, inspire with vision, and build environments that truly matter, we’d love to meet you.