Studio Principal, Healthcare

Little Diversified Architectural Consulting•Charlotte, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Little is seeking a Studio Principal to lead and grow its Healthcare Studio in Charlotte, North Carolina. The role leads a team of architects, planners, and designers, develops client relationships and new business, and helps improve clients’ performance through collaboration and creative problem-solving. The Studio Principal will be part of the firm-wide Corporate Leadership team and will work directly with clients from the outset to understand and advance their goals. Working with the Office President and Healthcare Practice Leader, the Studio Principal will develop a long-term strategic plan for the Studio’s growth and client mix. The role offers substantial autonomy and responsibility, with support from studios in Charlotte, Durham, and Charleston, as well as Little’s in-house resources. The successful candidate will embrace Little’s values of Care, Stretch, and Spark and contribute to its collaborative culture of teaching, learning, and cross-mentoring.

Requirements

  • Registered Architect.
  • At least 10 years of experience in the healthcare architecture and design industry.
  • Deep healthcare experience in North Carolina.
  • Experience as an account or client manager, including financial management.
  • Strong business development experience.
  • Experience managing a team of people.
  • Strong interpersonal, listening, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Collaborative work style and a resourceful, creative approach to problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

  • Interest in the drivers and ideas affecting the current and future healthcare industry.
  • Motivation, energy, and enthusiasm for the work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of architects, planners, and designers and grow the Healthcare Studio in Charlotte.
  • Develop new business and relationships with hospital clients.
  • Engage directly with clients and support their goals.
  • Work with the Office President and Healthcare Practice Leader to create a long-term strategic plan for the Studio’s growth and client mix.
  • Lead the Charlotte Healthcare Studio with support from studios in Charlotte, Durham, and Charleston.
  • Manage a team and provide mentorship to colleagues.
  • Manage client accounts, including financial management.

Benefits

  • Support from a large firm with expanded services and in-house resources.
  • High degree of autonomy and responsibility for the Studio.
  • Collaborative culture with cross-mentoring and opportunities for teaching, learning, and broad professional experiences.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service