Sports Venue Design Leader for Immersive Experiences

DLR Group

Overland Park (KS)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

DLR Group’s Kansas City office is seeking a Senior Sports Designer to shape the future of sport and entertainment venues. You will lead design efforts for collegiate and professional arenas and provide technical expertise from concept through construction documents.

Join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team and mentor staff while aligning with project budgets, deadlines, and client goals. This role emphasizes holistic, human-centered design for athletic environments.

Qualifications

Ten+ years of professional architecture experience.
At least 10 years in collegiate and/or major professional sports stadia, arenas, and training facilities.
Professional degree in architecture from an accredited program.
Proficiency with CAD, modeling, and rendering software (Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, rendering programs).
Knowledge of executing technical drawings and construction documents.
Experience coordinating work with interior design and engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

Plan, design, and coordinate projects of varying sizes, including large, complex projects.
Lead client-facing design efforts and team interactions; translate institutional goals into design solutions.
Apply advanced architectural concepts and develop new techniques.
Guide and mentor team members and ensure project deliverables meet standards.
Meet deliverable deadlines and manage project budgets.