Senior Architect – Chicago-Based, Supporting Jackson, WY

Senior Architect – Supporting Jackson, WY Projects

ABOUT US
Northworks is a national firm founded on a shared passion for the built environment. Collaboration is core to our philosophy, we believe exceptional work comes from the combined insights of clients and team members alike.

We are seeking a Senior Architect to join our Chicago studio, working primarily on Jackson, WY based projects. This role is part of our small Chicago-based team of designers who collaborate daily with the Jackson studio, providing dedicated design and project support across a range of project types.

The ideal candidate brings strong design leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to guide projects through all phases of the architectural process. As a Senior Architect at Northworks, you will lead key project efforts, mentor emerging designers, and contribute to the continued growth of our cross-studio collaboration model.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and oversee the design and execution of complex architectural projects, primarily for the Jackson, WY studio, from concept through construction.
  • Serve as a main point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure clear communication and project alignment.
  • Develop and present high-level design concepts, drawings, renderings, and presentations.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and team resources.
  • Collaborate closely with small project teams of 1–3 architects or designers.
  • Support the Jackson studio through consistent cross-office communication and shared design reviews.
  • Foster a collaborative environment by contributing to team workshops, charrettes, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Mentor junior architects and emerging professionals within the Chicago studio.
  • Participate in firm-wide initiatives, standards development, and continuous improvement efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • 7–10 years of experience in architectural design, project management, and leadership roles.
  • Architectural license highly preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard tools.
  • Experience working across diverse project types, including residential, commercial, and hospitality.
  • Strong communication, organization, and client management skills.
  • Ability to work in-person from the Chicago studio.

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