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This range is provided by Ensis Corp. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr
Company:
Ensis Corp. Recruiting
Job Title:
Director of Design – Architecture
Location:
Orange County, CA
Our client, a top OC architecture firm, is seeking a
Director of Design
to lead and oversee the creative vision of one of their Architectural Studios in their Orange County office. This role focuses on driving innovative, high-quality designs across a range of large, world-class, award-winning projects.
NOTE: FLEXIBLE CANDIDATE CRITERIA:
Candidates with experience as a
Junior
or
Senior Director
are encouraged to apply. We are also open to
highly experienced Senior Designers
who demonstrate the potential and ambition to grow into this leadership role, with compensation aligned to their experience and career progression.
WHY JOIN OUR CLIENT'S TEAM
Large, award-winning firm with nationwide recognition & world‑class projects.
Competitive salary with excellent benefits.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.
A collaborative and innovative environment with work/life balance.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Ongoing education and exam reimbursement.
Retirement savings plans and additional perks.
YOUR IMPACT
Provide creative leadership and establish the design vision for key projects, ensuring excellence in aesthetics, functionality, and innovation.
Lead and mentor design teams, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
Oversee design processes from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and project requirements.
Build and strengthen client relationships by presenting design concepts and guiding them through the design process.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate design and technical execution seamlessly.
Promote sustainable and forward‑thinking design principles to deliver cutting‑edge solutions.
Ensure designs comply with local regulations, codes, and permitting processes while meeting the highest quality standards.
WHAT YOU BRING
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
10+ years of experience in architectural design, with at least 5 years in a senior or leadership role.
A portfolio showcasing exceptional design work across various project types.
Strong proficiency in software tools like AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant design platforms.
Proven ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with a client‑focused mindset.
Comprehensive knowledge of design principles, construction processes, and industry trends.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This position is ideal for a visionary design leader ready to drive the creative direction of an award‑winning firm, shaping iconic spaces that leave a lasting impact on communities.
Compensation $120,000 - $160,000
Employment Type Permanent / Full Time
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Location Orange County, CA
Equal Opportunity Statement Ensis Corp. Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, LGBTQ+ status, or disability.
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This range is provided by Ensis Corp. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr
Company:
Ensis Corp. Recruiting
Job Title:
Director of Design – Architecture
Location:
Orange County, CA
Our client, a top OC architecture firm, is seeking a
Director of Design
to lead and oversee the creative vision of one of their Architectural Studios in their Orange County office. This role focuses on driving innovative, high-quality designs across a range of large, world-class, award-winning projects.
NOTE: FLEXIBLE CANDIDATE CRITERIA:
Candidates with experience as a
Junior
or
Senior Director
are encouraged to apply. We are also open to
highly experienced Senior Designers
who demonstrate the potential and ambition to grow into this leadership role, with compensation aligned to their experience and career progression.
WHY JOIN OUR CLIENT'S TEAM
Large, award-winning firm with nationwide recognition & world‑class projects.
Competitive salary with excellent benefits.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.
A collaborative and innovative environment with work/life balance.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Ongoing education and exam reimbursement.
Retirement savings plans and additional perks.
YOUR IMPACT
Provide creative leadership and establish the design vision for key projects, ensuring excellence in aesthetics, functionality, and innovation.
Lead and mentor design teams, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
Oversee design processes from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and project requirements.
Build and strengthen client relationships by presenting design concepts and guiding them through the design process.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate design and technical execution seamlessly.
Promote sustainable and forward‑thinking design principles to deliver cutting‑edge solutions.
Ensure designs comply with local regulations, codes, and permitting processes while meeting the highest quality standards.
WHAT YOU BRING
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
10+ years of experience in architectural design, with at least 5 years in a senior or leadership role.
A portfolio showcasing exceptional design work across various project types.
Strong proficiency in software tools like AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant design platforms.
Proven ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with a client‑focused mindset.
Comprehensive knowledge of design principles, construction processes, and industry trends.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This position is ideal for a visionary design leader ready to drive the creative direction of an award‑winning firm, shaping iconic spaces that leave a lasting impact on communities.
Compensation $120,000 - $160,000
Employment Type Permanent / Full Time
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Location Orange County, CA
Equal Opportunity Statement Ensis Corp. Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, LGBTQ+ status, or disability.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ensis Corp by 2x
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