Senior Architect: Lead Residential Studio to Director Path

Bespoke Careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Flexible Friday

Merit-based advancement

Potential equity participation

Job summary

Bespoke Careers is seeking a Senior Architect for a highly respected architecture and design practice in Texas to lead complex residential projects, mentor teams, and shape the studio's future. The role offers a clear path toward senior leadership, including potential to move into a Studio Director position and equity prospects.

You'll guide projects from schematic design through construction, manage client relationships, coordinate consultants, and drive business development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of architecture experience, licensed or eligible to licensure in Texas
• Experience leading design through construction administration
• Experience mentoring teams and managing client relationships

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and mentor architects and designers, providing guidance, accountability, and professional development.
• Serve as the primary client contact, managing relationships, presentations, project decisions, and issue resolution.
• Oversee projects from schematic design through construction administration, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule goals are achieved.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders while maintaining high standards of technical execution.
• Contribute to firm growth through recruiting, process improvement, business development, and strategic leadership initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relations

Budget management

Tools

Revit

Job description

Bespoke Careers is seeking a Senior Architect for a highly respected architecture and design practice in Texas to lead complex residential projects, mentor teams, and shape the studio's future. The role offers a clear path toward senior leadership, including potential to move into a Studio Director position and equity prospects.

You'll guide projects from schematic design through construction, manage client relationships, coordinate consultants, and drive business development.