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Senior Architectural Designer

Actalent
Farmington, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/1/2026

Job Title: Senior Design Architect

Job Description

As a Senior Architectural Designer you will:

  • Lead design concept development
  • Guide projects from vision through realization
  • Mentor and elevate other designers
  • Influence outcomes and build strong client relationships

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, programming, and design efforts on complex projects
  • Develop compelling design concepts aligned with client goals
  • Guide projects through all phases
  • Mentor architects and designers
  • Present design ideas clearly to clients and stakeholders
  • Lead design discussions across multidisciplinary teams
  • Oversee visualizations, renderings, and presentations
  • Collaborate with engineers and consultants
  • Support business development efforts
  • Build strong client relationships
  • Help evolve design culture and standards

What We Value

  • Passion for design excellence and continuous growth
  • Proven leadership and ability to elevate design quality
  • Strong conceptual thinking
  • Knowledge of building systems and coordination
  • Confidence in presenting ideas
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Experience mentoring and leading teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Professional Degree in Architecture or related field

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Revit, Architecture, Construction document, Autocad, Design, Project management, Architectural design, Sketchup, Design development, Drafting, Revit architecture, Technical drawing, Registered architect, Healthcare, Licensing.

Work Environment

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, wellness reimbursement, continuing education, and professional/personal development support. We offer vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays. Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules are available. Our 401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options reflect our 100% employee-owned status. Our work environment is collaborative and supportive, encouraging personal investment in projects, clients, and colleagues. We are committed to diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Farmington Hills, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

What We Offer Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness reimbursement and activities. Tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development support. Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays. Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules. 401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options (we are 100% employee-owned!). And more!

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Farmington Hills,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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