Architectural Project Captain

ArchitecturePlus International, api(+); Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Performance bonuses

Flexible work culture

Opportunities for mentorship and growth

Job summary

ArchitecturePlus International, api(+), located in Tampa, Florida, is seeking Project Captains who excel in both design and execution. Candidates should have 5–10 years of experience, a collaborative mindset, and a strong eye for design.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture within a unique waterfront studio environment. Join us to create thoughtful retail environments!

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in design and execution, but open to all levels.
• Architectural registration is a bonus but not required.
• Strong balance of creativity and organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects from design development through construction.
• Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Guide production, documentation, and QA/QC.

Skills

Project coordination

Collaboration

Design eye

Communication

Education

5–10 years of experience in architecture or design

Architectural registration (bonus)

Job description

At api(+), we design places where life happens. From retail centers to restaurants, to grocery stores and all levels of retail, our work is rooted in strategy and creativity.

We’re looking for Project Captains who thrive in both design and execution. The right fit is someone who can carry a project from concept through construction with an eye for design and knowledge of what makes retail thrive.

If you’re passionate about great design, have retail experience, and want to be part of a highly collaborative, creative firm, we’d love to connect.

What you’ll do

• Coordinate projects from design development through construction
• Collaborate closely with clients, consultants and internal teams
• Guide production, documentation and QA/QC with a strong eye for design
• Contribute to thoughtful, experience-driven retail environments

What you bring

• 5–10 years of experience (but we’re open to all levels for the right talent)
• Architectural registration is a bonus but not required
• A balance of creativity, organization and technical confidence
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication style

Why api(+)

We are a multidisciplinary design studio blending branding, interiors and architecture to create cohesive, high-performing environments. Our clients range from leading retailers and restauranteurs to developers shaping communities. We believe the best work happens when strategy and creativity are fully integrated, and when talented people are given the space to do what they do best.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, performance bonuses and a flexible, supportive culture all within a unique waterfront studio environment, with opportunities for mentorship, growth and connection.