Principal - Architecture

Remiger Design; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

401(k) with company match

Employer paid life/AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term leadership growth

Job summary

REMIGERDESIGN in St. Louis seeks a Principal- Architecture to lead project delivery, client relationships, and business development for our architecture and interiors practice. You will mentor teams, oversee key engagements, and drive strategic initiatives from proposal through completion.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in architecture/interiors, Missouri licensure, and strong Revit/visualization skills. We offer a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, comprehensive benefits, and growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture (NAAB-accredited preferred).
• Licensed Architect in Missouri; Meets NCARB standards for licensure in other states.
• 10+ years of experience in an architecture or commercial interiors firm, including business development and revenue generation.
• Proven people management experience, including mentoring, performance leadership, and team development.
• Experience with Revit, Lumion and/or Enscape; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); FF&E, architectural/interior finishes, lighting, signage, color, and materials.
• Working knowledge of building design, codes, specifications, constructability, design trends, and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal in charge on key projects, overseeing the full project lifecycle from proposal through completion.
• Lead client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for major engagements.
• Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, and financial performance goals.
• Drive quality control, risk management, and successful project outcomes.
• Execute business development strategies and cultivate relationships with clients and strategic partners.
• Identify new business opportunities and support firm growth initiatives.
• Lead and develop direct reports, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.
• Support execution of strategic and operational plans in alignment with firm leadership.
• Monitor performance trends and adapt strategies to meet business and market demands.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationship management

Project management

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture (NAAB-accredited)

Licensed Architect in Missouri; NCARB standards for licensure in other states

Tools

Revit

Lumion/Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

FF&E

Interior finishes

Lighting

Signage

Color & materials

Job description

REMIGERDESIGN creates sustainable, functional architecture and interior design solutions for clients across the United States, guided by our belief in listening first to the client. We are a collaborative community of architects and designers who value thoughtful design, accountability, and teamwork in delivering meaningful, well-executed projects. If you are inspired by creating spaces that positively shape how people live, work, and connect, and want to do so alongside talented, engaged professionals, then you’ll feel at home here.

We are seeking a Principal- Architecture to provide leadership across project delivery, client relationships, business development, and people management in our St. Louis office. This role is ideal for an experienced architect who is energized by driving new client business, cultivating relationships, and leading projects as principal in charge, while mentoring and developing high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives.

We offer a competitive salary range of $110,000 - $135,000(dependent on experience) plus discretionary bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, unlimited paid time off, a 401(k) w/company match, employer paid life/AD&D insurance and short term disability, and long-term leadership growth opportunities.

Requirements for our Principal- Architecture:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture (NAAB-accredited program preferred)

• Licensed Architect in Missouri; Meets NCARB standards for licensure in other states

• 10+ years of experience in an architecture or commercial interiors firm, including business development and revenue generation
• Proven people management experience, including mentoring, performance leadership, and team development
• Experience with Revit, Lumion and/or Enscape; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); FF&E, architectural/interior finishes, lighting, signage, color, and materials
• Working knowledge of building design, codes, specifications, constructability, design trends, and construction methodologies

Responsibilities for our Principal- Architecture:

• Serve as principal in charge on key projects, overseeing the full project lifecycle from proposal through completion
• Lead client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for major engagements
• Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, budget, quality, and financial performance goals
• Drive quality control, risk management, and successful project outcomes
• Execute business development strategies and cultivate relationships with clients and strategic partners
• Identify new business opportunities and support firm growth initiatives
• Lead and develop direct reports, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture
• Support execution of strategic and operational plans in alignment with firm leadership
• Monitor performance trends and adapt strategies to meet business and market demands