Website The Birmingham Group

Architectural Designer –  Midwest

About the Company

Our client is a boutique luxury design-build firm specializing in high-end, custom residences in Metro Detroit. Known for quality, innovation, and client satisfaction, they create sophisticated homes tailored to unique visions.

Position Overview

They seek a Lead Architectural Designer to direct their design division. This leader will guide luxury home projects from concept through completion, manage teams, and collaborate closely with clients and construction partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee architectural and interior design projects.

  • Manage design phases: schematic, development, and construction docs.

  • Partner with clients to capture vision and functional needs.

  • Coordinate with engineers, landscape designers, and construction teams.

  • Guide clients on materials, systems, and premium upgrades.

  • Lead and mentor the design team, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

  • Stay current on architectural trends and represent the company at events.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Architecture.

  • 8+ years in high-end residential design.

  • Proven leadership and team management.

  • Skilled in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, etc.

  • Strong client communication and presentation skills.

  • Deep knowledge of luxury construction methods and systems.

What They Offer

  • Competitive salary, profit share, and benefits.

  • Leadership role shaping the architectural vision.

  • High-end projects with discerning clientele.

  • Professional growth and relocation support.

For immediate consideration please email your resume to: jobs@thebirmgroup.com 

About Us
For over 50 years, The Birmingham Group has partnered with construction professionals to build “dream teams.” We help candidates grow their careers by aligning their skills, goals, and aspirations with companies where they’ll thrive. Since 1967, our mission has been simple: let construction firms focus on what they do best while we focus on what we do best—building dream teams and advancing careers.

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