Transform Lives Through Innovative Healthcare Design. Lead Award-Winning Projects. Collaborate with a Passionate Team.
If that grabbed your attention, come grow with us!
Are you passionate about creating transformative healthcare environments that prioritize patient well-being and cutting-edge design? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative setting where sustainability and innovation are at the core? Ankrom Moisan Architects is seeking a visionary Healthcare Studio Leader to join our team in Portland or Seattle.
ABOUT THE JOB
The ideal Healthcare Studio Leader at Ankrom Moisan demonstrates a strategic and visionary approach to growing the Healthcare studio and leading/developing a high-performing team. You will partner with our Interior Design co-leader to lead a dynamic and engaged team. You possess exceptional communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Based in Portland or Seattle, you'll drive innovation, sustainability, and design excellence in healthcare projects. With 15+ years of experience and a strong established network in the healthcare industry, you'll develop client relationships, oversee project performance, and mentor a collaborative team. Join us to shape the future of healthcare design and be part of an award-winning firm that values creativity, sustainability, and professional growth.
This position requires an on-site presence of at least two days per week in one of our offices in Portland or Seattle.
You –
- Inspire and lead a creative, collaborative team to push the boundaries of healthcare design excellence.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, ensuring their vision is realized.
- Advocate for and integrate sustainable practices in all projects for environmental responsibility.
- Strategically oversee project budgets and financial performance to drive profitability and efficiency.
- Mentor team members, providing regular feedback and supporting their professional growth.
- Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution.
- Experienced at setting measurable goals and establishing priorities to ensure your team and projects move forward efficiently and successfully.
- Have a track record of strong relationships with an established network of healthcare clients, as well as the ability to successfully cultivate new relationships.
- You LOVE what you do, and it shows every day.
What will you do in this role?
You will…
- Further the studio’s commitment to transdisciplinary design approach by working closely with our Seattle based Studio Co-Leader of Healthcare, in all aspects of the studio leadership role.
- Champion design excellence and exceptional project delivery through regular design reviews to ensure projects align with firm standards while providing the highest value for our clients.
- Cultivate client relationships with healthcare providers to discuss project progress and proactively address concerns.
- Establish and execute annual business goals, strategies, and tactics in collaboration with other leaders.
- Spearhead and drive business development with the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities to expand the studio's portfolio.
- Oversee the financial health of studio projects by monitoring and analyzing studio financial metrics, ensuring they remain within budget and on schedule.
- Provide studio leadership and direction for all ongoing projects, supporting project leaders to achieve excellence across all our offices.
- Review projects with team members to ensure efficient, profitable, and high-quality project performance.
- Lead quarterly performance reviews, setting clear goals and providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Ensure optimal staffing and resource allocation to meet and exceed project demands.
- Provide regular mentorship to staff, fostering their professional growth and leadership capabilities.
- Co-lead the annual strategic planning sessions to set ambitious and achievable studio goals and objectives.
- Represent the firm at industry networking events to maintain and expand client and industry relationships.
- Champion the implementation and tracking of sustainability initiatives within studio projects.
- Lead the research and integration of the latest trends and innovations into studio projects.
- Foster collaboration with other studio leaders and regional office leaders to share insights and best practices.
- Attend industry events, business development events, interviews, and client meetings.
What you bring to be successful:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture
- Licensed architect with current NCARB certification
- 15+ years of experience in healthcare projects
- Strong established network with healthcare providers and industry leaders
- Deep understanding of building, zoning, FGI, DOH, Energy Codes, ADA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Experienced in proposal writing and contract negotiations with clients and healthcare institutions.
- Experience with collaborative design processes, integrating architecture and interior design from project inception.
- Expertise with complex multi-phased healthcare projects.
What we offer:
- Competitive starting base salary from:
- SEA: $145,000 - $160,000 annually
- Beautiful work environment, fabulous team, unlimited developmental opportunities
- Robust benefits package
- Fully employer paid employee coverage for: Medical (HDHP Plan), Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability and AD&D
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401(k)
- 10 paid Flex Holidays in addition to generous paid time off.
- Voluntary Benefits including Pet Insurance and Life Insurance
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Join us at Ankrom Moisan and help us shape the future of our industry!
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning, Management, and Business Development
Industries
Architecture and Planning, Interior Design, and Accessible Architecture and Design