Architect III

Architect III Grace Design Studios Dallas, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Revit Architecture License Building information modeling (BIM) tools Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Description At Grace Design Studios, we believe that great people design places that matter. Our work is grounded in strengthening the communities we serve, and we are committed to creating an environment where our people feel supported, valued, and empowered to do great work. As we continue to grow, we are expanding our presence in Central Texas and are seeking an Architect with 8+ years of experience to support our work and growth along the I-35 corridor. Responsibilities Lead the planning, design, and development of projects through all phases, ensuring alignment with client goals and firm standards. Provide professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of large, complex projects. Develop innovative, functional design solutions that meet safety, accessibility, sustainability, and regulatory requirements. Prepare presentations, drawings, and project documentation to communicate design intent to clients, consultants, stakeholders, and internal teams. Coordinate with consultants and oversee integration of all project disciplines to ensure technical accuracy and code compliance. Oversee the production, quality, and technical accuracy of construction documents and design deliverables in a full BIM environment. Exercise independent judgment in applying advanced architectural concepts, methods, and design solutions. Develop and review project specifications, work plans, and resource allocations to ensure project deadlines and budgets are achieved. Manage project schedules, staffing, and consultant coordination from marketing through construction administration. Serve as the primary client liaison, fostering strong relationships, presenting design concepts, and addressing client feedback. Lead, motivate, and mentor project teams while providing technical guidance to less experienced staff. Conduct design reviews and quality control checks to maintain high standards in functionality, safety, and performance. Promote firm culture, professional engagement, and collaborative leadership among team members. Qualifications Accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture required. Licensure required. 8+ years of professional architectural experience, including leadership responsibilities across all project phases. Advanced knowledge of building codes, construction methods, engineering systems, and regulatory requirements. Advanced proficiency Revit is required. Strong design, technical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate consultants, and mentor junior staff. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to excellence in design, management, technology, sustainability, business development, and marketing. Highly collaborative, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of fostering leadership in others. Benefits Employer-paid health insurance, effective the 1st of the month after date of hire Profit sharing bonuses 401(k) plan with an employer match Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life and AD&D insurance Other voluntary benefits including vision, dental, accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and supplemental life insurance are available Paid Time Off Holidays Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to be part of something bigger—helping to build and shape a growing presence in Central Texas while working alongside a team that is passionate about meaningful design. At Grace, you'll have the support, flexibility, and opportunity to grow your career while contributing to work that makes a real impact. #LI-DNI