Project Architect

Location: Atlanta GA
Company: Luxus Group
Compensation:

• Base Salary: $90,000 – $140,000

• Total Compensation: $115,000 – $165,000 (including bonuses)

About Luxus Group

Luxus Group is a design-driven architectural practice committed to delivering exceptional work across medium and large-scale projects. We value collaboration, innovation, mentorship, and a commitment to excellence. We’re looking for a Project Architect who can represent our mission, guide our project teams, and contribute to a culture of professional growth.

Position Overview

The Project Architect plays a central leadership role in coordinating internal teams, managing external consultants, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. This individual will drive project execution across all phases, uphold design intent, maintain technical quality, and mentor emerging talent within the studio.

If you’re looking for a place to grow long term while contributing to meaningful architectural work, Luxus Group offers the environment and support to help you thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Coordination

• Lead and organize daily efforts of the project team, serving as the primary communication link between Luxus Group, the client, consultants, and contractors.

• Establish and maintain detailed work plans, project milestones, schedules, and technical workflows.

• Monitor staffing hours across project phases and adjust work plans to stay within fee, budget, and schedule requirements.

• Recognize qualitative project goals and balance design excellence with technical and business objectives.

Design & Technical Execution

• Contribute to shaping the project’s design philosophy and ensure alignment throughout production.

• Direct the preparation of drawings, studies, models, and project documentation.

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of building systems, materials, detailing, construction techniques, and MEP/structural integration.

• Ensure all documents comply with zoning codes, building codes, and regulatory requirements.

Client, Consultant & Regulatory Interface

• Participate in meetings with regulatory officials; prepare strategies to resolve code interpretations.

• Promote positive, collaborative relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and approval authorities.

• Represent Luxus Group in matters of project performance, quality, and client satisfaction.

Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Mentor junior staff with clarity, consistency, and professionalism.

• Set a high standard for teamwork, communication, and technical excellence.

• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and efficient work processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Professional architectural degree (5- or 6-year accredited program).

• 10+ years of experience on large, multi-disciplined projects.

• Architectural license preferred.

• Proficiency in Revit; familiarity with 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Newforma preferred.

• Strong aesthetic sensibilities in materials, form, proportion, color, and composition.

• Excellent understanding of building codes, zoning ordinances, and design approval processes.

• Technical knowledge of building systems, engineering concepts, and material assemblies.

• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to direct and mentor junior staff.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Professional demeanor with a reputation for fairness and consistency.

Additional Information

This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the role. Luxus Group may revise or add duties based on business needs.