Senior Project Architect

At AMDG Architects, we believe architecture is an act of service. For more than 30 years, our team has partnered with mission-driven clients to design spaces that strengthen communities, support human flourishing, and stand the test of time.

Our mission is simple: to use our gifts and talents in the service of others.

We are seeking a Senior Project Architect who is energized by thoughtful design, technical precision, and meaningful collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who values both craftsmanship and relationships, and who desires to lead projects with integrity from early design through construction.

The Senior Project Architect will help create an exceptional client experience by:

• Translating design vision into clear, coordinated construction documentation
• Leading projects with accuracy, organization, and technical excellence
• Collaborating closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams
• Supporting thoughtful solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, budget, and constructability
• Mentoring team members and elevating the quality of project delivery across the studio

Responsibilities

Project Leadership + Technical Design

• Engage in early project planning and design development
• Translate conceptual design into coordinated construction documents
• Lead technical detailing, code analysis, and documentation strategy
• Coordinate consultant teams and interdisciplinary project information
• Maintain quality control throughout documentation phases
• Participate in construction administration, including submittals, RFIs, and site observations
• Support clear and effective graphic communication standards

Team Collaboration + Mentorship:

• Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and consultants
• Guide and mentor emerging team members
• Foster a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement

Why Choose AMDG?

Meaningful Work

Design projects that support education, community, workplace, healthcare, and residential environments rooted in long-term impact.

Collaborative Studio Culture

Our in-office Monday–Thursday schedule encourages mentorship, design dialogue, and shared problem-solving. Fridays offer remote flexibility.

Professional Development

• Paid Michigan licensure and exam fees
• Continuing education opportunities
• Mentor-rich environment with opportunities to lead and learn

If you are looking for a place where your leadership is trusted, your technical skill is valued, and your work contributes to something larger than yourself, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your cover letter, resume, portfolio, and compensation expectations for consideration.