Vice President of Residential Design Development

Vice President of Residential Design Development
Position Open Immediately

The MJS Designers Group is seeking a Vice President of Residential Design Development, an accomplished leader with 10 years of experience in residential architecture and custom house design. The ideal candidate will possess expert proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, supported by a strong structural engineering foundation that ensures sound, efficient, and innovative design execution.

POSITION LOCATION

This is an in-office leadership position and is not available as a remote or hybrid role. The successful candidate will work full-time in the office, providing direct leadership, collaboration, oversight, and support the design team and clients.

This executive role requires a professional who is highly organized, can assign projects, delegate strategically, and inspire teams through discipline, accountability, and example. The Vice President must possess outstanding communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of builders and discerning clients, including those commissioning large, super custom, one-of-a-kind houses.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead and oversee residential design development from concept through construction documentation.

· Assign and manage project workloads while strategically delegating responsibilities across design teams.

· Mentor, motivate, and inspire staff through professionalism, leadership, and accountability.

· Collaborate effectively with builders, consultants, and clients throughout all phases of development.

· Manage complex, one-of-a-kind custom house projects with exceptional attention to quality, detail, and execution.

· Ensure compliance with company standards, design protocols, and project schedules.

· Maintain consistent follow-up, proactively address challenges, and keep projects moving forward.

· Drive projects toward successful completion while maintaining the highest standards of design excellence and client service.

Qualifications

· Minimum of 10 years of residential architectural design experience.

· Demonstrated leadership experience managing design teams and multiple concurrent projects.

· Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

· Strong understanding of residential construction methods and structural design principles.

· Exceptional organizational, communication, and client relationship skills.

· Proven ability to work successfully with custom house builders and high-end clientele.

· Strong commitment to deadlines, accountability, and project execution.

· A professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and the ability to lead by example.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a full-time salaried executive leadership position offering a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

The successful candidate will uphold firm protocols, meet critical deadlines, and ensure that every project advances toward a successful conclusion, focusing not merely on day-to-day task management but on complete project delivery from concept through completion.

Application & Interview Scheduling

Candidates should contact MJS Designers Group to schedule an appointment. At the appointment, candidates must bring a current résumé, work samples, and three professional references.

Provide samples of your work and 3 reference's with resume.

If you are a driven design executive with the vision, discipline, and experience to lead exceptional residential house projects from concept through completion, we invite you to join the MJS Designers Group and play a key role in shaping the future of our residential design practice. Position available immediately.

Pay: $105,816.37 - $127,434.77 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $105,816 - $127,435