Architectural Director

Overview

Lead architectural vision, oversee design, mentor staff, and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• bim
• design review
• regulatory compliance
• client advisory
• strategic planning
• team leadership

Tasks

We are seeking an Architectural Director to provide design vision, technical leadership, and strategic oversight across AED’s growing portfolio. This senior leadership role combines creative excellence, business acumen, and team management to shape the future of our practice. The Architectural Director will set design standards, mentor senior staff, strengthen client relationships, and ensure project delivery aligns with the firm’s values of innovation, sustainability, and community impact. -Governance & Compliance: Ensure all projects meet safety, sustainability, zoning, and code requirements. -Weekly training sessions: Continuously develop your skills and stay updated with industry trends. -Team Leadership: Mentor senior architects, designers, and project managers, fostering a culture of creativity and accountability. -Project Oversight: Review and approve design concepts and documentation for quality, innovation, and compliance with regulations. -Strategic Planning: Align architectural direction with firm objectives, client needs, and market opportunities. -Business Development: Support growth through participation in presentations, competitions, and high-profile client engagements. -Client & Stakeholder Relations: Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, investors, municipalities, and community stakeholders. -Design Leadership: Establish and maintain AED’s architectural vision, ensuring excellence and consistency across all projects. -Innovation: Champion emerging technologies (BIM, AI-driven design, modular systems) and sustainable practices.

Requirements

• bim
• leed ap
• licensed architect
• 15+ years
• architecture degree
• communication

What You Bring

-Background in modular housing, adaptive reuse, or large-scale community planning. -15+ years of professional experience, including leadership on complex, large-scale projects. -Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch). -Expertise in sustainable design, building codes, and advanced technologies (BIM, digital design tools, visualization platforms). -Strong portfolio showcasing design leadership in residential and mixed-use projects. -Licensed Architect (RA or equivalent licensure). -Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. -Experience engaging with planning/zoning boards and civic authorities. -Proven ability to balance creative vision with commercial, regulatory, and client priorities. -Advanced sustainability credentials (LEED AP, WELL, Passive House, etc.).

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Benefits

-Opportunity to work with our in-house interior design and construction team: Collaborate with experts in various domains to enhance your skills and contribute to diverse projects. -Paid lunch: Enjoy a complimentary lunch during work hours. -Full Suite of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Access comprehensive coverage for you and your family. -Competitive pay and benefits: We offer a compensation package that rewards your expertise and dedication. -Paid Holidays: Celebrate the holidays with paid time off. -Generous bonus structure: Your hard work is recognized and incentivized.

About Alphax Re Capital

-Leveraging its vertically integrated model, the company seamlessly blends fund management, construction, design, financing, and rental operations. -Specializes in build‑to‑sell and build‑to‑rent residential projects, including commercial developments and debt‑fund lending. -Has launched venture and debt funds, and backs prop‑tech and sustainable construction startups, adding an innovation edge. -Female leadership team combines academic rigor and entrepreneurial grit to unlock hidden value in real assets.

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