JOB INFO
Architect - Studio Leader for Cultural Projects
Glave & Holmes Associates, Architecture And Design,
Richmond, Virginia
Posted: 11/5/2008
Level: Senior
Type: Permanent
Job Categories: Administrative, Development, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing/Public Relations, Other, Technical Services, Visitor/Customer Service
Glave & Holmes Associates, a principle centered, collaboratively led firm of 40+ architects and designers is seeking an experienced Architect for Studio Leader of Cultural Projects. This studio is focused on projects such as museums, visitor centers, interpretive centers, libraries, etc. Experience in this sector is a plus.
KEY QUALITIES
• Leadership and working in collaboration are essential to G&HA. Ability to interact with firm’s development, goal-setting and achievement of shared goals is important.
• G&HA seeks intentionality in its pursuits. Ability to support the firm’s vision and mission with individual expression is desired.
• Contextual, historically-referenced design is a core aspect of G&HA. Ability to understand and coordinate designs in this direction is helpful.
• Passion for architecture that is high in quality of design, well documented and focused on relationship building is anticipated.
Primary Responsibilities
THE POSITION – this individual would play a guiding or oversight role of all aspects of running a studio – marketing efforts, design, management and mentoring of staff, client management, project management, budgeting for studio expenses and coordination of studio workload. This individual must possess good marketing, technical and business skills.
Qualifications
THE BASICS – must have an active license in the U.S. Must have a minimum 10 years experience in architecture with a minimum of 6 years managing projects, managing people and marketing. Excellent communication skills and working knowledge of CADD and MS office programs, including PowerPoint, are necessary. Working knowledge of Revit, Sketch-up, In-design and Photoshop a plus.
How to apply
Send resume and portfolio to jlefever@glaveandholmes.com