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Dwell Design Studio

Architectural design firm creating purposeful spaces

Project Architect

Full-TimePosted on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Sandy Springs, GA, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringArchitectural Design
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must have 6 or more years of design experience.
  • A professional degree from an accredited college or university is required.
  • The candidate must have technical skills in putting a building together.
  • The candidate should have a positive attitude and a sense of humor.
  • The candidate should have mentorship attributes to guide supporting staff.
  • The candidate should have organizational skills and follow-through ability.
  • The candidate should have analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The candidate must understand and be able to prepare design projects through all phases of development.
  • The candidate must have experience in multifamily, mixed-use, or student housing construction.
  • The candidate must be proficient in Revit, Bluebeam, and similar design applications.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and currently reside in the United States.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Project Manager and Construction Administrator on a dynamic project team.
  • Contribute to the overall design document team.
  • Engage with teams to creatively solve problems.
  • Study designs with pen and trace in addition to using digital tools.
  • Attend client meetings and lead day-to-day consultant coordination.
  • Develop and direct project detailing.
  • Coordinate specifications.
  • Collaborate with the Construction Administration team to identify potential issues, assist with resolution, and develop solutions to significant or recurring technical challenges.
  • Drive technical quality in project documents during all phases of a project.
Desired Qualifications
  • An architectural license is preferred but not required.

About the company

Dwell Design Studio designs spaces for senior living, mixed-use, multi-family, and hospitality projects. Their work emphasizes clear, accurate documentation and well-thought-out concepts that stay grounded in purpose. The design process balances big ideas with practical constraints, producing both compelling concepts and tight, buildable documentation that meet timelines and budgets. What sets them apart is a practical, approachable approach: they aim for clever, purposeful spaces and reliable, non-pretentious collaboration, focusing on both the overall experience and the details that guide construction. Their goal is to create environments that feel thoughtful and inviting, giving people a reason to stay and return.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Dwell posted a September 12, 2026 press item on affordable housing using advanced technology.
  • Its website showed active hiring for 12 roles on August 10, 2026.
  • The firm’s seven-office footprint supports growth with developers across Southeast and Sun Belt markets.

What critics are saying

  • Lock at Flatirons sued Dwell Design Studio on May 23, 2025 in Colorado federal court.
  • The case’s discovery runs through March 27, 2026 and dispositive motions through April 24, 2026.
  • If liability lands, client trust and fee revenue deteriorate across its multifamily practice.

What makes Dwell Design Studio unique

  • Dwell Design Studio has focused on multifamily and senior housing since 2000.
  • It operates nationally from Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, McLean, Orlando, Richmond, and Salt Lake City.
  • Its 2026 project portfolio spans prototypes and projects across nationwide and multiple locations.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Budget