Architecture Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Lead the Springs architecture team and take ownership of design from initial concept to construction.

• Establish design direction, keep the team focused, and engage in hands-on design work.

• Collaborate with leadership, the Design Architect, and U.S. consultants to shape each building’s vision, program, and spatial strategy.

• Guide Springs buildings and sites from concept through to construction.

• Transform the amenity program into practical, phased, and cohesive architectural designs.

• Create structures that respond to the stream, topography, and the Hill Country landscape.

• Develop innovative typologies such as treehouses, stilt yurts, and floating structures into designs that comply with building codes.

• Review and approve design and documentation prior to release.

• Oversee and mentor Springs architects and designers.

• Delegate tasks, evaluate deliverables, provide structured feedback, and establish standards, workflows, and review cycles.

• Assist in the hiring and onboarding of new architects.

• Collaborate with BIM modelers, structural, MEP, civil, and landscape consultants, as well as the construction team.

• Coordinate the design of pools, spa and thermal facilities, commercial kitchens, assembly spaces, and structures located in or near water.

• Conduct coordination meetings and resolve outstanding issues.

• Monitor timelines, deliverables, and design budgets.

• Ensure adherence to U.S. building codes, accessibility standards, permitting, regulatory requirements, floodplain regulations, and water-adjacent stipulations.

• Present progress, risks, and decisions to leadership and stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience in architecture.

• At least 3 years of experience leading teams or projects.

• Proven track record of managing hospitality, resort, wellness, or mixed-use projects from concept through to construction.

• Experience in managing architects and reviewing design and documentation work.

• Strong understanding of construction documentation, consultant coordination, and building codes.

• Proficient in Revit.

• Ability to work with high autonomy in a dynamic, remote, cross-cultural team environment.

• Confident in communicating with architects, consultants, and leadership.

• Experience with spa, bathhouse, or aquatic facilities is a plus.

• Familiarity with eco-resorts, glamping, or experimental and lightweight structures is a plus.

• Experience designing in sensitive natural settings, including waterfronts, floodplains, or preserved land, is a plus.

• Knowledge of BIM-led workflows is a plus.

• Experience with U.S. real estate projects or at international architecture firms is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible hours with overlap for the U.S. team.

• Opportunity to work remotely.

• Full-time compensation.

• Chance to collaborate with a global team spanning 8 countries.

• Video screening process designed to evaluate communication skills for a remote role.