Principal Healthcare Architect

Principal Healthcare ArchitectStudio+ | Where Purpose-Driven Design Meets Healthcare Innovation

About the RoleAt Studio+, the Principal Healthcare Architect is more than a technical expert — they are the visionary force behind transformative healthcare environments. As the technical design leader for our healthcare projects, you will shape spaces that elevate patient care, empower clinical teams, and strengthen communities.

This role embodies Studio+’s mission and culture, leading through Healthcare Team Leadership, Healthcare Design & Technical Leadership, and Healthcare Excellence & Innovation. You’ll guide high-performing teams, inspire client confidence, and deliver forward-thinking solutions that set new benchmarks in healthcare design.

If you’re passionate about creating meaningful impact through architecture — and ready to lead at the highest level — this is your opportunity.

Why Join Studio+?Lead with Purpose – Design environments that directly improve patient outcomes and caregiver experiences.Shape the Future of Healthcare Design – Bring innovation, technology, and research-driven insights into real-world solutions.Influence at the Highest Level – Serve as the trusted expert clients rely on for complex healthcare environments.Mentor the Next Generation – Grow and elevate talented designers and architects within a collaborative culture.Build a Lasting Legacy – Contribute to Studio+’s reputation as a leader in healthcare architecture.Key Responsibilities1. Healthcare Team LeadershipLead and mentor the internal architectural team on healthcare projectsInstill confidence in clients when running design meetingsCollaborate with healthcare planners, medical equipment specialists, and consultantsDrive Studio+ DNA among healthcare project teamsSupport excellent client service through technical expertise2. Healthcare Design & Technical LeadershipServe as the technical architectural leader for healthcare projectsLead design process from concept through construction documentationEnsure designs comply with healthcare codes and regulationsConduct space programming studies to optimize healthcare facility layoutsRun effective client and user group design meetingsTranslate client needs into functional healthcare solutionsProduce high-quality construction documents with minimal errors3. Healthcare Excellence & InnovationStay current with healthcare design trends, technologies, and best practicesEngage in post-occupancy evaluations to improve future designsDevelop standardized processes to ensure consistent qualityCreate exceptional healthcare environmentsDocument and share lessons learnedParticipate in healthcare industry organizationsWhat Success Looks Like1. Healthcare Team LeadershipHighly effective leadership and mentorship of architectural teamsProductive, confidence-building client and user group meetingsRecognized technical authority in healthcare architecture2. Healthcare Design & Technical LeadershipFunctional, compliant, and inspiring healthcare architectural solutionsConsistent adherence to healthcare regulatory requirementsAccurate, coordinated design documentationReduction in errors and omissions in construction documents3. Healthcare Excellence & InnovationMeaningful integration of emerging healthcare trends and technologiesDevelopment of healthcare design standards and best practicesReduction in RFIs and change orders through quality documentationMeasurable contribution to Studio+’s reputation as a healthcare design leaderThe OpportunityThis is a career-defining leadership role for an architect who thrives at the intersection of design excellence, technical precision, and healthcare innovation. At Studio+, you’ll have the platform, support, and influence to elevate healthcare architecture — and the people who practice it.

If you’re ready to lead with expertise, inspire with vision, and build environments that truly matter, we’d love to meet you.