Location: Los Angeles, CA
Discipline: UX / Product Design
Experience: 15+ years
Compensation: $120,000–$130,000
Out of Architectureis recruiting for a unique opportunity at a great firm! If you’re ready for your next challenge and passionate about global hospitality design thensubmit an applicationtoday.
ABOUT THE FIRM
WATG is the world’s preeminent destination and hospitality design firm. We are employee-owned, almost 80 years young, and home to over 500 creative, globe-trotting professionals located remotely and in our offices in Atlantic City, California, Dallas, New York, Honolulu, London, Singapore, and Shanghai.
Our approach to design applies a hospitality ethos to the development of all shapes and sizes. From initial feasibility studies to finishing touches, we operate globally as an integrated, multidisciplinary practice. Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors , we specialize in hospitality, gaming + entertainment, urban + mixed-use, and high-end residential design.
We were founded in Honolulu in 1945, and the spirit of the islands taught us to focus on community strength, self-reliance, and sustainability – which we still prioritize today. We passionately believe that culture and heritage are the roots that lead to long-term resilience. We stay true to our values of designing spaces that respect, protect, and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for our clients and their communities.
WATG is hiring a Senior Project Architect for our office in Los Angeles, California.
ROLE
The Senior Project Architect is a licensed architect, experienced in mid-to-large scale, complex projects, with major responsibilities in delivering a successful design and ensuring the project’s financial performance. This role balances technical requirements with the overarching design vision and intent.
The Senior Project Architect takes ownership of the comprehensive study and documentation throughout project development and execution and is responsible for communication, elevated design capability, and high-quality document execution. They lead collaboration across a diverse internal and external project team, maximize use of available resources, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors—always working within established budgets and schedules.
