Job Captain, Architecture: Urban Multifamily Design Lead

KTGY; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 44,083 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision coverage

401k

Job summary

KTGY’s Chicago High Density studio seeks a Job Captain to lead the creation and coordination of architectural documents, bridging design and technical execution. You will guide internal staff, coordinate with consultants, and help translate design concepts into built form.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality control, and alignment with the design story, supporting multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use projects in a fast-paced urban setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production of architectural documents.
• Strong ability to coordinate with consultants and internal teams.
• Mentor Project Associates and collaborate with project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation and coordination of project documents to bring design to built form.
• Coordinate with consultants and internal staff to integrate design intent.
• Guide and mentor junior staff and ensure alignment with work plan.
• Maintain quality and consistency with the design story.

Skills

Design coordination

Team leadership

Project collaboration

Tools

CAD/ BIM

Job description

KTGY’s Chicago High Density studio seeks a Job Captain to lead the creation and coordination of architectural documents, bridging design and technical execution. You will guide internal staff, coordinate with consultants, and help translate design concepts into built form.

The role emphasizes collaboration, quality control, and alignment with the design story, supporting multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use projects in a fast-paced urban setting.