Senior Architect/Senior Project Manager - Hospitality

Job Description: Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager LK Architecture is seeking a Senior Architect or Senior Project Manager with at least 10 years of experience, specializing in hotel and hospitality projects. Role: Position is responsible for supporting the design and technical execution of hospitality projects from concept through completion.

This role collaborates with internal teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality, brand-driven environments, including hotels, multi-family, student housing, restaurants, and related developments. The position requires strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently under general supervision.

Responsibilities

Support all phases of hospitality projects from concept through construction. Assist in planning and design of hospitality environments including hotels, resorts, and mixed-use developments. Prepare and coordinate construction documents using Revit and/or AutoCAD. Participate in client meetings and assist in presenting design concepts.

Apply sustainable design principles and explore innovative materials and technologies. Participate in project meetings and assist in presenting design concepts. Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency of documents. Assist with coordination between architectural and consultant disciplines. Design & Technical Expectations: Demonstrate strong design sensibility and creative problem-solving skills.

Apply knowledge of hospitality design standards and brand requirements. Utilize design software and tools for production and visualization. Exercise sound judgment on routine project decisions. Collaborate with senior staff on complex design or technical challenges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an NAAB accredited University. Licensure for Architect II position; not required for Project Manager II position. 5–10 years of experience. Preference given to those with experience in hospitality or commercial projects. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or other modeling tools.

Preferred Skills

Experience with hospitality brand standards (e.g., Marriott, Hilton, IHG, etc.) Knowledge of interior coordination and guest experience design. Experience working on multi-site or prototype-driven projects. LEED accreditation or interest in sustainable design practices. Equal Opportunities: LK Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex/gender, national origin, disability, age, or any other category protected by law.

*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Benefits

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities. Employee stock ownership plan. Yearly bonus. Experience: Hotel and hospitality projects: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Wichita, KS 67202: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred).