Studio Design Leader in K-12 Education

We are excited to announce a vacancy for a Studio Design Leader in K-12 Education. Our work culture promotes a hybrid model, allowing flexibility between in-office collaboration and remote work. This role can be based in Denver, Colorado.

About K-12 Education at DLR Group

As the Studio Design Leader, you will steer and collaborate on all facets of the design process. Your strong communication skills and passion for addressing both design and business challenges will be crucial in ensuring designs meet client objectives, budgets, and timelines. You will manage multiple projects across various stages of development while fostering an innovative work environment that prioritizes client satisfaction. Your leadership will enhance design quality and recognition within the K-12 and Higher Education sectors.

Position Overview

In the role of Senior Architectural Designer, you will guide designs from initial concept to development, create construction documents, coordinate team efforts, and support project teams through construction administration for diverse project types and scales. As part of our integrated design teams, your work will focus on creating spaces that elevate the human experience through thoughtful design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quickly develop and test conceptual ideas while facilitating collaborative reviews.
• Champion design excellence through workshops, critiques, project sharing, and award submissions.
• Collaborate with Sector Leaders and team members to lead the pursuit, design, and resolution of projects.
• Establish yourself as a recognized design expert within the education sector.
• Provide thought leadership and innovation within the firm and the educational industry.
• Foster a passion for leading an integrated design team.