Project Architect Multifamily MixedUse

Lead Licensed Architect – Residential Design (Senior Leadership Role) Dallas, TX | Full-Time About the Firm We are a Texas-based architecture and design firm with a long-standing reputation in residential development. With approximately 85% of our portfolio focused on residential projects and additional work in commercial developments such as shopping centers, we are committed to delivering practical, efficient, and community-focused design solutions. Our collaborative team values integrity, mentorship, and thoughtful leadership as we continue to grow across Texas and beyond. About the Opportunity We are currently seeking a Licensed Architect to join our Dallas office in a senior-level leadership role, depending on experience. This role involves both design and operational leadership, including managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and taking ownership of a profitable division. While the focus is on residential design (single-family, townhomes, subdivisions, etc.), experience in shopping center or commercial design is a bonus. Multifamily experience is also valued. Key Responsibilities Lead architectural design and project delivery from concept through construction Oversee production of construction documents, code compliance, and technical detailing Serve as the licensed professional responsible for stamping plans (Texas license required) Mentor and manage junior staff and project teams Collaborate with internal departments, clients, and consultants to ensure quality execution Manage schedules, project budgets, and profitability Support strategic growth within the residential division and assist with new project opportunities Ensure design intent and technical standards are upheld throughout all phases of work Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) Active Texas architectural license required (multi-state licensure is a plus) 8–15+ years of experience in residential architecture; multifamily or commercial experience is a bonus Prior leadership or management experience in an architectural firm Deep knowledge of Texas building codes, permitting processes, and construction standards Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp/Enscape a plus Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Luxus