Location
US-TX-Frisco
ID
2026-2411
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Design Studio
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Position Type |
Full-Time
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Remote |
No
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Overview
The Senior Project Designer possesses a strong design portfolio, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to lead the design execution from concept through construction architectural projects of multiple scales. Life at Parkhill
At Parkhill, Building Community is more than what we do. It's how we work, grow, and make a difference together. We invest in our people so they can invest in one another and in the communities we call home. Join a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work can have a lasting impact. From emerging professionals to experienced leaders, Parkhill offers opportunities to build a career with purpose. Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest, with16offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
Provide design leadership for multiple projects through their duration including conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
- Work closely with teams across the firm to promote, model, and execute an interdisciplinary, holistic design approach that enhances the culture of design excellence and building performance.
- Facilitate collaboration with internal and external teams, professional consultants, and other strategic partners.
- Participate in design iterations with team members in generating and directing 3D modeling, utilizing various software such as Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, Enscape, and Lumion in conjunction with Adobe Creative Suite.
- Provide strategically minded design support for the firm and communicates key firm initiatives and strategies.
- Guide and mentors' designers.
- Provide vision for proposals and strategy for interviews to secure project opportunities.
- Help to nurture and sustain client relations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's of Architecture.
- 10+ years of relevant experience with corresponding portfolio demonstrating various phases of project work. Be prepared to show examples of Programming, Schematic, & Design Development, CD's as well as finished project photos.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and present design concepts and rationales graphically, verbally, and through writing.
- Understanding and experience integrating sustainable and universal design principles. Sustainability credentials preferred (ex: LEED AP, Well AP, etc.).
- Ability to address client requests, budget considerations, existing or new architectural opportunities or constraints or other impacts on design concept.
- Ability to sketch/draw by hand.
- Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts.
- Competency in Revit, SketchUp, Rhino (Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.
- Architectural license preferred.
Benefits and Perks We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person. Our benefits include:
Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays. Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs. Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, employer paid short & long term disability, performance bonuses. Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.
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