Senior Architectural Designer

Join us at Design Ergonomics and make an impact! At Design Ergonomics, we think we’re pretty lucky! We work in a great environment filled with talented and creative co-workers and all the tools we need to do the work that inspires us. We have incredible customers who, over the course of 25 years, have become loyal fans of our brand. These customers are more like partners in the important work we do to design, equip, and train the best dental offices across North America. We are seeking a highly experienced and self-driven Senior Architectural Designer who is organized, innovative, and deeply passionate about design. In this role, you will play a key leadership part in bringing thoughtful, functional, and high-performing spaces to life. The Senior Architectural Designer will lead the design and development of some of the top-performing dental offices in the country, overseeing projects from initial concept through completion. This includes guiding design direction, managing project documentation, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, accurately, and at the highest standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Develop architectural designs based on client goals, input, and feedback Participate in programming, schematic design, and design development phases Produce plans, sections, elevations, and details to communicate architectural design and construction intent Oversee and coordinate the work of the design team to ensure project goals, timelines, and quality standards are consistently met Review drawings and design documents produced by junior designers, providing detailed feedback and making necessary revisions to ensure accuracy and compliance Mentor and coach junior designers, supporting their professional development and fostering continuous improvement in design skills and performance Collaborate with managers, production staff, marketing, and clients to support projects from concept through construction Coordinate with internal teams to ensure project goals and client expectations are met Present design proposals and project details to clients, clearly explaining scope, costs, and objectives Assess project feasibility by researching design requirements, technology, regulations, and market considerations Interpret architectural, engineering, and construction drawings Stay current on design trends, construction practices, and emerging technologies through industry research and professional development Assist with special projects and perform other related duties as assigned Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Design or a related field Professional Engineer licensure required Minimum of 5 years of experience using Computer-aided design (CAD) software like Revit and AutoCAD Proficiency in design and visualization tools such as Enscape, SketchUp, 3Ds Max, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Experience with Bluebeam, Google Slides, and Microsoft Office Suite Master understanding of building codes, inspection regulations, and construction methods Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines While this role is focused on leading the design and development of architectural projects, it also offers continued opportunities for professional growth within the company. As a Senior Architectural Designer, you will expand your leadership capabilities by overseeing increasingly complex projects, refining design strategy, and mentoring junior team members. We offer a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits program that includes health insurance, dental insurance, company-paid vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a generous paid time off (PTO) package. In addition, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative team environment with opportunities for professional growth while helping design some of the top-performing dental offices across North America. Design Ergonomics is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).

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