Studio Leader | Education

Overview

At Corgan we are passionate about great design. We are also passionate about great people, whether they’re clients, consultants, or coworkers. Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our strength lies in our people, and those people consistently exceed expectations. 

We are seeking an exceptional Education Market Sector Studio Leader to join the firm in our Orlando office location. This dynamic individual will continue to build the firm’s education practice by providing design expertise while growing and mentoring a team of talented architects and designers. Candidate will be responsible for providing high level guidance to project teams throughout all project phases. This individual will also be responsible for the development and implementation of projects, while also pursuing business development efforts within the Orlando area.

Responsibilities

This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated and well-rounded leader seeking responsibility with challenging projects in a creative work environment and the opportunity to grow and build a talented team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate and strategize with our Education Market Sector Leader and other leadership on project pursuits to maintain existing client relationships and establish new business.
• Commitment to design excellence and ingenuity, as well as outstanding service to existing and new clients.
• Establish credibility through strong project management skills in the education market sector.
• Exceed client and business objectives by inspiring and motivating a team, developing their skills and encouraging professional growth to continue cultivating our presence in Orlando.

Qualifications

Candidate should have experience of regular and successful interaction with a variety of clients and possess a flexible attitude with the ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment.

Candidate must also demonstrate:

• A professional, NAAB accredited degree in Architecture is required, along with 15 years experience and professional registration. 
• Education project experience is required.
• Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD and other graphics-related programs preferred.
• Qualified candidates should exhibit a strong aptitude for business development, strategic leadership skills, presentation skills and high self-motivation. 
• Must have convincing conceptual design skills as well as an entrepreneurial spirit.  

At Corgan, we believe social responsibility should be a holistic approach to supporting the community and environment. We commit our time and talent through service, provide financial support through giving, balance elevated design with responsible, sustainable solutions, and cultivate equity and inclusivity inside and outside our firm.

We share a deep curiosity about how we can improve lives through design. We are curious about the world we have — and the world that is emerging. This passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Maybe that is why so many of our client relationships span decades.

From our earliest days, the Corgan philosophy of work and life balance was an important and valued part of our culture. As we’ve grown, our commitment to the well-being of our employees has only become stronger and more defined. Corgan promotes a healthy balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office. We also offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed. * EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

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