Senior Architect I - Remote

Senior Architectural Designer
WATG is the world's preeminent destination and hospitality design firm. We are employee-owned, almost 80 years young, and home to over 500 creative, globe-trotting professionals located remotely and in our offices in Atlantic City, California, Dallas, New York, Honolulu, London, Singapore, and Shanghai.
Our approach to design applies a hospitality ethos to the development of all shapes and sizes. Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors, we specialize in hospitality, gaming + entertainment, urban + mixed-use, and high-end residential design.
We were founded in Honolulu in 1945, and the spirit of the islands taught us to focus on community strength, self-reliance, and sustainability, which we still prioritize today. We stay true to our values of designing spaces that respect, protect, and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for our clients and their communities.
WATG is hiring a Senior Architectural Designer for our office in Dallas, Texas.
The Senior Architectural Designer coordinates or undertakes the design development, production, and delivery of small to mid-size projects as a member of the project team or on their own projects. The Senior Architectural Designer develops initial design concepts, supports the production of presentation drawings and sketches, and solves design complexities under the direction of senior members of the project team. Assignments require independent action and decision-making, as well as the ability to manage the work of others.
Under the preliminary direction from the Project Architect or Project Manager, analyzes and develops approaches to the creation and modification of architectural documents, elevations, sections, and details of a project based on the design intent
With the direction from the Project Designer, develops, modifies, and reviews drawings according to established standards
Coordinates the development and implementation of initial project design concepts
Participates in the production of 2D and 3D presentation drawings, sketches, and renderings as well as early design studies for client and/or project team review
Understands and translates design intent into technical documents
Supports project phases from initial design concepts through the completion of construction
Coordinates and communicates project information with other disciplines and with the client representatives, consultants, and contractors
Focuses equally on aesthetic and functional considerations and applies proper QA/QC methods throughout the project
Conducts product and code research and incorporates it into technical documents
May assist in work planning and scheduling processes
Supports the marketing and business development activities of the office when needed
Provides guidance and training to other less experienced members of the team
Incorporates integrated sustainable design solutions into projects
Takes personal responsibility for fostering sustainable work practices
Bachelor's degree in Architecture
Minimum of 4 years of experience designing small-to-mid-sized architectural projects, including urban and resort hotels
Environmental accreditation desired
Proficient technical knowledge of AutoCAD, 3D modeling and Revit
Experience in both team management and project management