What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect 3 position at Baker Barrios Architects?
About Company:
Baker Barrios is a leading commercial planning and design firm specializing in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and master planning. With expertise spanning 12 key sectors—corporate and commercial, education, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, mixed-use, multi-family residential, retail, senior living, and sports and recreation—the firm delivers innovative, client-focused solutions that transform spaces and communities.
Since its founding in 1993, Baker Barrios has built a reputation for creative excellence and a commitment to shaping environments that enhance both functionality and aesthetics for emerging and established brands alike. With offices in Orlando, Tampa, Nashville, Chicago, and Boston, the firm is dedicated to enriching communities through thoughtful, sustainable design.
About the Role:
Baker Barrios Architects is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Architect to join team. This position is open to licensed professionals or non-registered graduates with 8 years of related experience in architecture. As a Senior Architect at Baker Barrios, you will play a pivotal role in the project delivery process, serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on specialized systems and representing the lead technical viewpoint on projects. You will collaborate closely with Project Management, other Architects, consultants, and Practice Leaders to develop effective technical solutions and ensure the highest standards of quality in all phases of project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide full support throughout the project delivery process, including design development, documentation, and construction.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on specialized architectural systems and guide the team on technical aspects of the project.
- Collaborate with Project Management, fellow Architects, and consultants to deliver successful projects that meet client needs and project goals.
- Work closely with the Practice Leader to develop appropriate technical solutions, product strategies, and innovative design solutions.
- Lead coordination efforts during the construction process, ensuring compliance with Baker Barrios' quality standards and construction documents.
- Ensure all aspects of the design meet building codes, specifications, and engineering systems coordination.
- Oversee all phases of the project, from technical design through to construction phase services.
Qualifications:
- Licensed professional or non-registered graduate in Architecture. 8 years of related experience.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software, with a strong command of Revit.
- Ability to direct, coordinate, and collaborate effectively with project team members and consultants.
- Experience in all project phases, including technical design, documentation, and construction phase services.
- In-depth understanding of building codes, specifications, and engineering systems.
- Strong knowledge of project delivery processes and ability to navigate complex design challenges.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both internal coordination and client-facing communication.
- Collaborative, proactive, and professional approach to team coordination and project execution.
Why Join Baker Barrios? At Baker Barrios Architects, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects in a supportive and dynamic environment. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a culture that fosters personal growth and career advancement.
If you are an experienced architect with a passion for design excellence and technical innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration to be a part of the Baker Barrios team.
