Verto People · 16 hours ago
Senior Architect
Verto People is a highly respected architecture practice in New York seeking a Senior Architect to strengthen its design leadership team. This role focuses on design excellence and client presentation, with responsibilities including leading design for complex projects and guiding internal design teams.
Responsibilities
Lead design for complex institutional and public-sector projects
Present confidently to clients, boards, and stakeholders
Help win work through compelling design presentations
Guide internal design teams and elevate design culture
Work closely with senior leadership on succession planning
Qualification
Required
Registered Architect (RA) – non-negotiable
10–20+ years of architecture experience
Proven design leadership on complex projects
Strong presentation skills
Client-facing confidence
Institutional or civic portfolio
Ability to inspire teams and lead design direction
Preferred
Experience leading institutional, civic, healthcare, transportation, justice, or higher education projects
Public realm architecture experience
Experience with science and lab buildings
Healthcare architecture experience
Limited residential exposure is acceptable
Benefits
Performance-based compensation discussions
Clear path toward Associate Principal / Design Director level
Long-term leadership trajectory
Company
Verto People
Verto People is a leading recruitment company specialising in the Engineering and Software fields across Europe and North America.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase