Studio Lead

PM DESIGN INC•Allen, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join PM Design Inc., a premier nationwide A/E firm where great projects start with great people! We are seeking a visionary Studio Lead to spearhead our architectural operations in Allen, TX. As a Studio Lead, you aren't just managing projects—you are a local pillar of leadership. You will drive studio efficiency, mentor a high-performing team, and cultivate deep-rooted client partnerships. Reporting directly to the COO of Regional Operations, you will play a critical role in the strategic growth and operational excellence of our firm.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Professional Architect (RA).
10-15 years of progressive experience in architecture.
Proven track record with Commercial Retail Roll-outs is essential.
Demonstrated success in managing an architectural office or studio and leading multidisciplinary teams.
Exceptional relationship-building skills with both internal staff and external high-level clients.

Responsibilities

Direct the day-to-day operations of the architecture studio, fostering a positive, collaborative environment built on accountability and innovation.
Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, ensuring exceptional satisfaction while identifying opportunities for organic growth alongside our Program Managers.
Collaborate with Project Managers and Architects to ensure seamless delivery, technical precision, and adherence to our high-quality standards.
Drive studio profitability through proactive budget management, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies.
Implement and refine quality control measures to ensure every design meets the architectural standards and best practices PM Design is known for.
Maintain a secure and compliant studio environment in line with all health and safety regulations.