Associate Architect

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate or Sr. Associate Architect to join a collaborative and design-driven team based in Boston. This individual will play a key leadership role in the design, management, and execution of projects across a diverse portfolio, while contributing to the firm's growth through client engagement and business development.

The ideal candidate brings a strong architectural background and has demonstrated success leading project teams across multiple market sectors including Multifamily, Hospitality, Affordable Housing, and/or Workforce Housing. Experience in Education or other institutional sectors is a plus, while single-family experience should be complementary rather than a primary focus.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from concept through construction across a range of scales and typologies
• Oversee and mentor internal project teams, fostering collaboration and design excellence
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Produce and review high-quality design documentation, including construction drawings and Revit models
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, zoning requirements, and accessibility standards
• Participate in client presentations and maintain strong client relationships
• Support and contribute to business development efforts, including proposals, networking, and pursuit strategies
• Provide leadership within the studio, contributing to culture, process improvement, and design direction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture required
• Licensed Architect or actively working toward licensure required
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in architecture
• Strong experience in Multifamily, Hospitality, Affordable Housing, and/or Workforce Housing projects
• Additional experience in Education or institutional work is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage teams through all phases of design and construction
• Advanced proficiency in Revit
• Strong understanding of building systems, materials, and construction methods
• Working knowledge of building codes and accessibility standards
• Excellent design, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

What You Will Experience

• Competitive compensation plus profit sharing and ownership opportunity
• Hybrid environment with personal control over remote days
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A collaborative, team-oriented studio environment
• Opportunities for leadership, professional growth, and career advancement
• A culture that values design excellence, mentorship, and community engagement