Studio Principal

Little

$90K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Architect with active licensure.
  • 10+ years of experience in Community architecture (K-12, Higher Education, Civic/Justice).
  • Proven track record as an account or client manager, including overseeing financials.
  • Demonstrated experience managing a team successfully.
  • Well-established relationships with Community-based clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Community Studio as the Studio Principal in Charleston, SC.
  • Directly engage with clients to understand and achieve their goals from the outset.
  • Collaborate with the Office President and Community Practice Leader to devise a strategic growth plan.
  • Manage ongoing projects for existing strong clients and lead a talented architectural team.
  • Exercise high autonomy and significant responsibility for the Studio's operations.
  • Leverage resources from a large firm to enhance project outcomes.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment supporting creativity and collaboration.
  • Access to a wide array of in-house resources from a larger firm.
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth within the firm.
  • Active involvement in meaningful community projects that positively impact society.
  • A supportive culture that values employee engagement and enjoyment at work.
Full Job Description
Studio Principal with a positive, collaborative work style, who will lead our Community Studio in Charleston, SC.

Our Values at Little are based on Care, Stretch and Spark:
    • Care passionately about your client and the people working beside you.
    • Stretch your imagination, your ambition and your potential.
    • Spark a spirit of excitement and discovery in everyone around you.

The ideal candidate for this opportunity will embrace these values and have the drive and ability to grow our local portfolio of K-12 schools, Higher Education, Recreation, and Civic work. This individual will be an ambitious, creative leader who is passionate about finding ways to improve the performance of our clients through creative collaboration and breakthrough thinking, and who is excited about growing an established studio into a regional powerhouse.

A candidate we'll love:
  • You have a passion for Community (K-12, Higher Ed, and /or Civic/Justice) based projects and design and for impacting the local community
  • You're good with people - you are a very strong listener, genuinely interested in people, and able to build followership among teammates and clients, alike.
  • You have a strong track record of developing new business and currently have relationships with Community based clients.
  • You are collaborative in your work-style, always looking for a new way to do things.
  • You're a great communicator - whether verbally or in written form, people understand your ideas, and the way you share them.
  • You are a good mentor - the people that you work with feel that you have their best interests at heart.
  • You have an extensive background in community projects.
  • You are a resourceful and creative problem solver, and you are motivated and energetic.
  • You are interested in the drivers and ideas impacting the current and future Community industry.
  • You have fun while you work.

A position you'll love:
  • You'll be a leader in our Charleston, SC office, leading the Community Studio as the Studio Principal and part of our firm wide Corporate Leadership team.
  • You'll be directly involved with our clients and their goals from the start.
  • You'll work with the Office President, and our Community Practice Leader to create a long-term strategic plan to grow the Studio and client mix.
  • You'll assume leadership of our existing body of work with strong clients, and a team of talented architects working on clinical projects.
  • You'll have a high degree of autonomy and responsibility for your Studio.
  • You'll have the backing of a large, expanded services firm with great in-house resources.


Ideal candidates will have the following Qualifications:
  • Registered Architect.
  • 10+ years of experience in the Community (K-12, Higher Education or Civic/Justic) architecture & design industry.
  • Experience as an account or client manager, including financial management.
  • You have managed a team of people.

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your letter of interest, resume, and portfolio for review.

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