Senior Architect � Civic & Historic Design
About The Position
VCBO Architecture is seeking an experienced Architect to lead design and delivery on impactful projects across a range of sectors. This role is ideal for a design- and technically-strong leader who enjoys guiding teams, shaping project vision, and contributing to a collaborative studio culture. You will work with a high level of autonomy, mentor staff, and help advance design quality and best practices across the firm. Experience in civic and/or historic projects is highly valued. VCBO is an award-winning architecture firm based in downtown Salt Lake City. Their work spans education, civic, healthcare, religious, and commercial projects, with a focus on strengthening communities through thoughtful design. The firm values mentorship, professional growth, and balance, and supports a studio culture that is both design-driven and genuinely human.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
- 10+ years of professional experience
- Strong Revit proficiency
- Clear communicator with the ability to lead, mentor, and manage complex work
Nice To Haves
- Licensure preferred
- Familiarity with additional design and BIM tools a plus
- Experience across multiple project types, with civic and/or historic project experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead design, technical direction, and documentation for complex architectural projects
- Mentor and guide interdisciplinary teams
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal staff to align design vision and execution
- Oversee quality and consistency from concept through construction
- Represent the firm in presentations and stakeholder meetings
- Contribute to firmwide design and technical initiatives
Benefits
- 9/80 option
- occasional office dodgeball game
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
