Mn Custom Homes Careers - Director, Architecture Design

MN Custom Homes

Bellevue, Washington, United States
Base: $132,900 - $246,700; bonus: discretionary bo...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in architecture required
Wa state architectural licensure required
12+ years residential construction experience
MN Custom Homes is seeking a Director of Architecture Design to lead their architectural design efforts, ensuring high-quality, aesthetically pleasing, and feasible designs for luxury homes. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in architectural design and team leadership, with a strong emphasis on customer-driven design integration and cross-functional collaboration

Job Summary

  • The Director of Architecture Design is responsible for elevating design excellence across the organization by ensuring all architectural designs achieve high levels of aesthetic quality and business viability.
  • This role leads a team of approximately 6-9 architects while developing scalable design systems including reusable modules and pattern libraries to reduce rework and accelerate throughput.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including 100% covered medical and dental premiums, a generous 401(k) match with no vesting schedule, and a new iPhone for personal and business use.

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MN Custom Homes is seeking a Director of Architecture Design to lead their architectural design efforts, ensuring high-quality, aesthetically pleasing, and feasible designs for luxury homes. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in architectural design and team leadership, with a strong emphasis on customer-driven design integration and cross-functional collaboration.

Salary

Base: $132,900 - $246,700; Bonus: Discretionary bonus included; Benefits: 100% covered medical/dental, life insurance, 401(k) match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture required
  • WA state architectural licensure required
  • 12+ years residential construction experience
  • 7+ years leading architecture teams
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Revit BIM tools
  • Strong understanding of housing code compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in architecture preferred
  • AZ state architectural licensure preferred
  • Experience with AI tools like Co-Pilot
  • Proven ability to influence executives
  • Demonstrated growth mindset and empathy
  • Experience developing reusable design assets

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture
  • WA state architectural license
  • 12+ years residential construction experience
  • 7+ years leadership experience
  • Valid WA State driver's license

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