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Design Leader, Sports

Kansas CityFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design next-generation sports venues (stadia, arenas, training facilities) that foster community, enhance athlete performance, and create memorable fan experiences.

Role type

Senior Sports Architect / Design Leader

Builds

Sports stadia, arenas, training facilities, and related support environments

Domain

Architecture + Sports & Entertainment

Required skills

Architectural design, project management, client leadership, cost estimation, team mentorship, technical drawing, BIM coordination, sustainable design principles

Preferred skills

Architectural licensure (NCARB), LEED/WELL certification, hand drawing, parametric design (Grasshopper), visualization software (Lumion/Enscape)

Technologies

Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Lumion, Enscape, BIM tools

Responsibilities

Lead client-facing design efforts and generate creative solutions; plan and coordinate complex projects from conception to construction documents; guide innovative idea generation within integrated teams; review cost estimates for alignment with design; mentor design and architectural staff; apply practice standards to project deliverables; manage project schedules and budgets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities