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ISG

Multidisciplinary employee-owned design and consulting firm

Architect

Architectural DesignUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeWaterloo, IA, USA$65k - $135k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of professional design experience and a license to practice architecture.
  • A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited architecture program.
  • Ability to communicate ideas empathetically and visually through written and verbal media.
  • Ability to represent ISG and clients in public forums.
  • Familiarity with Revit, Adobe Suite, and SketchUp.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and participate with a variety of team members on different projects at varying levels of development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Iowa architecture team and own its continued growth, development, and success while contributing to the broader direction of ISG’s architecture practice.
  • Grow and strengthen client relationships by serving as a trusted advisor, understanding client needs, expanding existing partnerships, and identifying new opportunities.
  • Lead project and design efforts from initial concept through completion, applying architectural judgment and a client-focused approach.
  • Build and develop the team by attracting talent, mentoring emerging professionals, delegating meaningful responsibility, and creating opportunities for others to succeed.
  • Own project performance, including budgets, work plans, contracts, quality control, and delivery, while maintaining strong design standards.
  • Leverage multidisciplinary expertise to pursue innovative opportunities, collaborate across geographies, and deliver solutions for clients and communities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in K-12, Sports + Recreation, and Government + Cultural projects is a plus.

About the Company

ISG

Multidisciplinary employee-owned design and consulting firm

ISG is a 100 percent employee-owned, multidisciplinary design and consulting firm with more than 50 years of experience. It serves multiple markets and brings together experts from different fields to collaborate on projects, giving clients access to a broad knowledge base, practical creativity, and wide perspectives. Its approach combines long-standing client relationships with cross-disciplinary teams to translate client goals into integrated solutions across planning, design, and advisory services. Unlike firms that are siloed by discipline, ISG differentiates itself through employee ownership, deep collaboration, and a culture that emphasizes trust, accountability, and broad industry insight. The goal is to help clients succeed by delivering well-rounded, feasible solutions that consider economics, aesthetics, engineering, and community impact.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Mankato, MN
Founded
1973

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