Design Culture (What It's Like Here) We're the team people like working with—collaborative, approachable, and genuinely into design. We spend our days exploring ideas, looking at interesting work, and engaging in real design dialogue with each other and our clients. It's a relaxed, engaging environment where good work happens—and by Friday afternoons, the pace naturally lightens as we wrap up the week. The Role This is a mid-to-senior level architectural design role where you'll take ownership of project workstreams and lead projects from concept through documentation. We work on projects at a national scale, giving team members a variety of experiences across various jurisdictions. You'll establish the creative vision for a project, and coordinate internal and external teams and to move projects forward—balancing design, documentation, and coordination. What We're Looking For 6-12+ years of experience Degree in Architecture or related field Licensure preferred, or progress toward licensure Brings a well-rounded, adaptable skillset—comfortable moving between design work, coordination, and team support tasks, and open to learning whatever is needed to elevate the final work product Proficiency in: Revit (including Revit Family creation / editing) Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) Adobe Suite (Acrobat, Photoshop, etc.) Ability to contribute to both design development and technical documentation Growing confidence leading projects or defined scopes & presenting to clients both virtually and/or in-person Basic experience coordinating with engineering consultants :civil, landscape, structural & MEP Strong organization and attention to detail Clear communication and collaborative mindset A mindset focused on learning, consistency, and follow-through Ability to work in-person Monday-Friday in Chandler, AZ Willingness to travel nationally (5-6 trips per year) Nice to have: AIA or other Industry affiliations What You'll Do Assist with research related to zoning, codes, site information, and review processes Develop and refine design solutions (plans, layouts, and project concepts) Lead smaller projects or portions of larger projects with support Produce and manage coordinated Revit drawing sets Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and product vendors Help track project tasks, decisions, and overall progress Create design decks for client meetings and presentations Assist with meeting notes and support project coordination Ensure design intent carries through documentation and coordination Why This Role Is Different You won't just support projects—you'll help lead them. In a design-build environment, you'll stay connected to how your work is built, giving you a stronger understanding of coordination, constructability, and real-world decision making. About DBSI Who We Are DBSI is a full-service design-build firm transforming financial, healthcare, and workplace environments nationwide. With over $1B in completed work and recognition on the Inc. 5000 list, we focus on solving real operational and experience-driven challenges through design and execution. Life at DBSI We're a high-trust, collaborative team with a strong focus on mentorship and growth.

Our goal is simple:

create the company you'd want to hire. Benefits & Perks Competitive salary Profit sharing Medical coverage Paid time off 401(k) with company match Travel opportunities ARE Study Resources via Black Spectacles If this role resonates, submit your resume along with any relevant work samples or portfolio for consideration.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person