Studio Lead Architect — Growth, Leadership, Client Impact

PM DESIGN INC; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Design, Inc. is seeking a Studio Lead to drive the architecture studio’s day-to-day operations and strategic growth in the Dallas area. You will mentor a high-performing team and cultivate strong client partnerships, reporting to the COO of Regional Operations.

You will manage project delivery, profitability, and quality control while ensuring adherence to PM Design standards and safety regulations. A seasoned Architect with retail rollout experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Professional Architect (RA).
• 10-15 years of progressive architecture experience.
• Experience with Commercial Retail Roll-outs.
• Proven studio/office leadership experience.
• Excellent communication with staff and high-level clients.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day architecture studio operations with accountability and innovation.
• Be the primary client contact, driving satisfaction and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with PMs and Architects to ensure quality delivery.
• Manage budgets, resources, and risk to improve profitability.
• Apply QA standards to ensure designs meet PM Design standards.
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance in the studio.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Studio management

Education

Architect Licensure (RA)

Job description

PM Design, Inc. is seeking a Studio Lead to drive the architecture studio’s day-to-day operations and strategic growth in the Dallas area. You will mentor a high-performing team and cultivate strong client partnerships, reporting to the COO of Regional Operations.

You will manage project delivery, profitability, and quality control while ensuring adherence to PM Design standards and safety regulations. A seasoned Architect with retail rollout experience is essential.