Job Title: Design Lead/Architect
Location: Austin, TX

LEVY DYKEMA is looking for an architect to provide design leadership in our Austin office. We’re looking for people who are passionate about design; people who are looking for the opportunity to lead and mentor.

LEVY DYKEMA is proud of our diversity – in our team, in our projects, and in the work each person does to deliver our clients’ success. You’ll get the opportunity to be part of our close-knit, collaborative studio improving design quality across a variety of project types. People here are quick to lend a hand, supportive, and excited about both teaching and learning. We believe everyone has something to contribute and on a project team, each member gets the opportunity to influence the outcome of the project.

We engage our clients throughout the process to develop amazing solutions that meet their needs, intentions, and budgets. We elevate design through a balance of innovation and sound principals, where the focus is on the client experience throughout. LEVY DYKEMA is proud to bring a renewed focus to our clients and our craft.

We’re looking for people as exceptional as we are – entrepreneurial, adaptable, and fun to be around. We’ll give you the opportunity to build a design culture that creates positive impacts in our studio and our community. We pride ourselves on a “no drama” workplace; we enjoy each other’s company but know when it’s time to bear down and get the work done.

In this role, you will be exposed to a variety of tasks, including:

• Design architectural projects across multiple sectors including office, multifamily, retail and hospitality
• Work with clients to develop project concepts, program, and project goals
• Lead project teams by providing creative input throughout all phases of projects
• Resolve design and technical issues
• Represent LEVY DYKEMA to our clients and in the design community
• Participate in business development efforts on interview teams and on proposal responses

  LEVY DYKEMA is looking for people who:

• Have a professional degree in Architecture; licensure preferred
• Have 10+ years of relevant architecture experience with a strong design background
• Develop lasting relationships with their team, their clients, and their stakeholders
• Are creative, analytical problem solvers
• Love teaching
• Are excellent in Revit, Sketchup, and Lumion and/or Enscape (Bluebeam, Adobe CS, Rhino, Max are all big pluses)
• Have outstanding presentation skills and proven ability to translate concept into visuals: diagrams, plans, vignettes, renderings, models, fly thrus

At LEVY DYKEMA, part of our Texas Contemporary spirit is our dedication and role of giving back to the community. We accomplish this through our community volunteer work as a company and individually. Paid time off is provided to our employees for their volunteer work every month. LEVY DYKEMA offers additional benefits including IRA matching, full medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, and a paid “Birthday Holiday”. We are excited to have you join as at our new office at 7th and Congress (where we provide paid parking!)