Senior Project Designer

WDG Architecture PLLC

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Creates project designs, coordinates consultants, leads value engineering, and oversees design teams across all project phases. Collaborate with senior leadership on design phase strategy, staffing, fees, schedules, and program delivery.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC

    Description

    Experience: 12+ years, licensure preferred

    Education: Professional degree in architecture from an accredited program

    At least 12 years of experience and a minimum of 5 completed projects. Creates project designs, coordinates consultants, leads value engineering, and oversees design teams across all project phases.

    Qualifications

    • Licensure and sustainable design certification preferred
    • Minimum 12 years of experience and 5 completed projects of comparable scale
    • Deep knowledge of design, building systems, construction, codes, and zoning

    Responsibilities

    • Guide overall conceptual vision and interior design integration
    • Collaborate with senior leadership on design phase strategy, staffing, fees, schedules, and program delivery
    • Build client trust through regular communication and progress presentations
    • Lead multidisciplinary teams, enforcing firm QA/QC standards
    • Oversee design development under Principal leadership
    • Lead the value engineering process and contribute to specification development
    • Lead entitlement and design meetings with clients and governing agencies
    • Mentor design staff and direct professional growth reviews

    Skillsets

    • Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, rendering platforms, Bluebeam, and MS Office
    • Superior design, analytical, and communication skills
    • Proven ability to lead design teams, manage budgets, and integrate sustainable principles

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