Aug. 1, 2026

Project Leader, Architect - Mixed-Use & Multifamily Studio

GFF Dallas, Texas

****About GFF:****
GFF is an award winning, fast-paced, focused and business-centered practice that includes retail, multi-family, office, mixed-use, corporate projects, faith and community, schools, restaurants, master planning, and interior design with offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin. We offer an energetic and stimulating work environment, competitive salary/benefits and advancement potential at all levels.

****About The Role:****

We are seeking highly skilled ****Project Leader (Architect)**** to join our Mixed Use and Multifamily studio of designers, architects, and planning professionals. We're looking to hire experienced Project Leader with a passion for innovative design and a keen eye for detail who will play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural direction of our projects and lead a team to ensure the successful delivery of complex architectural solutions.

****What You'll Do:****

* Lead the architectural design phases from concept to completion, ensuring all projects adhere to client specifications and regulatory requirements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, construction managers, and clients, to facilitate seamless project execution.
* Develop and present design proposals, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to stakeholders.
* Manage and mentor a team of architects and draftspersons, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.
* Oversee the preparation of architectural documents and ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices.
* Foster client relationships and ensure a high level of client satisfaction with project outcomes.

****What You Bring:****

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
* Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in architecture, with a strong portfolio of project leadership. Multifamily experience preferred.
* Working knowledge of typical commercial building types (mixed-use experience preferred), materials, systems and technical detailing, experience in all design/construction phases, experience in coordination of consultant engineering work required (civil, structural, MEP).
* Proficiency in architectural and design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing teams and projects.
* Thorough understanding of building codes, regulations, and compliance processes.
* Working knowledge of standard business software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) required. MS Project proficiency a plus.
* Ability to meet project schedules and budgets across all design/construction phases.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills for multiple project assignments and considerable autonomy.
* Professional registration required.

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