About the Job
Full-Time
Senior
Comens. w/Experience
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join our team at the Wrigley Building in Chicago. The successful candidate will be a licensed architect, highly skilled with 8+ years of experience and able to demonstrate your ability to integrate into a project team while playing a key role in initiating and developing project designs from conception through built completion. Technical aptitude and design ability are of equal importance in this position, as is your ability to contribute to the successful outcome of a wide range of projects.
Applicant Requirements
Experience & Education:
• 8+ years of architectural design experience across various project phases.
• Degree in Architecture from an accredited college (Professional or Master's).
• Advanced REVIT proficiency and Construction Document production.
• Licensure preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred but not absolute.
Project & Design Skills:
• Project types: Experience in some or all of the following sectors: corporate, higher education, retail, medical office, industrial, infrastructure, government, financial services, or commercial interior design experience is preferred.
• Technical skills: Knowledge of building codes, materials, structural systems, and detailing.
• End-to-End Revit Workflow Proficiency: Deep technical knowledge and experience in leveraging Revit modeling, work sharing, family creation, linking, template management, phasing and CD production to facilitate initial Design through Construction Document delivery processes.
• Execution: Able to plan projects, create design concepts independently, and handle full documentation.
• Quality Control: Attentive to detail and committed to design, technical, documentation and built product quality.
Soft Skills & Work Style:
• Collaborative: Excellent team collaboration, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Organized: Able to juggle multiple priorities in a demanding environment with a strong eye for detail.
Software Proficiency:
• Advanced skills in industry-standard design and documentation tools: Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp.
• Strong working knowledge of production and administrative software: Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Adaptability with other common architectural and project management applications.
Benefits:
- Hybrid schedule with both remote and in-office days. - Paid Personal Time Off - Health Insurance - 401K
Salary:
Comens. w/Experience
Date Posted:
09.29.26

Photography by Christopher Nigro

About the Company
Griskelis Young Harrell (GYH) is an award-winning, Chicago-based design firm providing our clients with Architecture, Interior Design, and Planning services since 1986. We work in a broad range of markets including property repositioning, commercial office, education, retail, medical office, industrial, infrastructure, government, and financial services sectors. Our culture pursues professional excellence; endeavors to deliver substantial client service and value; and aspires to enrich the built world through thoughtful / meaningful design.
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