Studio Coordinator

General Information

Posting Date

07-07-2026

Time Type

Full-Time

Job ID

8521

Areas of Expertise

Critical Facilities

Job Category

Business Operations

Build to Suit + Headquarters, Government + Defense

Locations

Phoenix, AZ, US

• Posting Location: Phoenix, AZ, US

Description

Your Role

Gensler is seeking a Studio Coordinator to join our Phoenix office and play a vital role in supporting a team of industry-leading designers and architects. At Gensler,you'llbe at the heart of your studio's activities-the connector, organizer, and ambassador who ensures everything runs smoothly. We believe thatgreat designstarts with great collaboration, and as a Studio Coordinator,you'llhelp create an environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

In this role,you'llprovide essential administrative support, to your respective studio, act as a liaison between directors, principals, and team members, and help keep projects and operations moving forward.You'llbe the go-to resource for your studio, fostering communication, building relationships, and ensuring that both internal teams and clients experience the highest level of service. Ifyou areorganized, proactive, and passionate about supporting creative professionals, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impactina dynamic design environment.

What You Will Do (will vary depending on studio/project)

• Support StudioLeaderswith active calendar management, detailed travel arrangements (domestic and international)utilizingcorporate travel systems, andmaintainingprofessional state licenses and memberships

• Support StudioLeaderswith administrative needs, including scheduling meetings, processing expense reports, preparing correspondence, etc.

• Assist StudioLeaderswith operational aspects of running the studio including but not limited to organizingand attendingstudio meetings,note taking,staffing, financial tracking, timecard collection, PTO tracking, proposal/presentation preparation

• Assistin processing, editing, and proofing legal and contractual documents for clients and consultants

• Assist Design Managers with administrative tasks including but not limited to logging RFIs and submittals, setting up andmaintainingproject directories, setting up new projects in project accounting system,transcribinganddistributingmeeting notes, etc.

• Promote a strong studio culture

• Assistwith coordinating internal and external onsite meetings to include reserving conference rooms, preparing meeting agendas, arranging meals and beverages, and greeting guests

• Coordinate physical archiving of studio projects

• Work with Human Resources on talent related initiatives such as Professional Development Program (PDP) processmonitoringand tracking; onboarding monitoring and tracking; new hire set up (in partnership with IT)

• Be a resource to studio members with questions about "how to _____." Help network to the right people to find answers.

• Provide back-up to otherAdministration team memberswhen necessary, including and not limited to, receiving packages, shipping needs, assisting in front of house operations when needed, assisting in all staff set ups and clean up as necessary and greeting visitors when needed.

For each of the areas listed, duties may be identified or emphasized, based on the business needs as defined by the Studio Leaders.

Your Qualifications

• 5-10years of experience in an administrative capacity preferably in the AEC industry

• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and technical skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks, take ownership, anddemonstrateinitiative with consistent follow-through.

• Ability to work full-time (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) in office andadditionalhoursas necessary.

• Proven success managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; able to interact professionally with individuals at all levels.

• Naturally proactive and curious, with a desire to learn and understand business.

• Experience in the Architecture & Design industry is a plus.

• Advancedproficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite, with a deep understanding of cross-application functionality to enhance collaboration, streamline communication, and improve project efficiency.

• Basicproficiencyin Adobe Suite/InDesignrequired; experience with Miro is a plus.

• Familiarity with Salesforce preferred.

• Legal and contract review experience preferred

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience managing multiple calendars in Outlook and coordinating complex travel arrangements.
  
  

This is not a remote or hybrid position. The successful candidate is expected to be in the Phoenix office.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.