Architect - Gaming & Hospitality

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
82K-105K
Expert/Leader
Professional Services • Design • Industrial
The Role
Designs and coordinates gaming and hospitality architecture projects from concept through completion. Responsibilities include Revit-based design and detailing, technical documentation, design presentations, model coordination, project and client meetings, development of technical solutions, and direction of design professionals. The role also involves early project management, construction-site observations, QA/QC, business development support, and collaboration across disciplines.
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Description

Let’s Do great things—Together

At KdG, a division of Shive-Hattery, we believe great design starts with great people. We’re a full-service architecture and engineering firm with a legacy of collaboration, innovation, and putting people first, our clients and each other. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter and your growth is supported, you’ll feel at home here.

Why This Role Matters

As a Architect in the gaming and hospitality market with 8-15 years of experience you’ll play a key role in supporting the firm and shaping projects that make a difference—from concept through completion. You’ll collaborate with talented teammates, contribute your expertise, and help us deliver thoughtful, high-quality solutions for those we serve.

What You’ll Do 

  • Participate and contribute in design and project management with design discussions, idea generation, collaboration, and design work in drawing, modeling and 3D image formats
  • Direct non-licensed and other professionals assigned to design, produce and coordinate the design process and technical documents
  • Design and detailing in Autodesk Revit
  • Attend project and client meetings with design professionals for both business development opportunities and projects under contract
  • Develop technical design solutions
  • Assist in design presentation development

Requirements

You don’t need to check every box to succeed here. If your experience aligns with many of the items below and you’re excited about the work we do, we encourage you to apply.

  • Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in architecture, or equivalent in appropriate education and experience
  • License/Certification: Registered Architect is a requirement. NCARB certification is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of design of architectural systems, construction documentation and associated technology
  • Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance is beneficial
  • Able to design with inherent understanding of building systems
  • Capable of designing projects for high quality gaming and hospitality clients.
  • Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently.
  • Experience with Autodesk Revit, Enscape, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and Google SketchUp
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD is beneficial.
  • Excellent communication
  • Exceptional presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to provide field observations on construction job sites.

What will make you stand out 

  • Ability to devise new approaches to design and documentation challenges
  • Strong QA/QC using digital tools
  • Experience leading model coordination across disciplines
  • Early project management capability

Our Commitment to You

Great work happens when you feel secure in your future, confident in your support, and trusted to grow. That’s why our benefits support your health, financial stability, and life beyond work — including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, 401(k) retirement savings, disability protection, wellness incentives, and flexibility. When we succeed, you share in that success. Guided by truth, trust, mentoring, and care, we’re committed to helping you build a lasting career.

Salary for this role is in the range of $82,000-$105,000 per year 

Who We Are

Shive-Hattery is a privately held architecture and engineering consulting firm with design offices across the United States. Here, you’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams delivering integrated design solutions for clients across industries. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects guided by our principle to design what matters and make our world a better place. You’re looking to build something great. So are we.

Shive-Hattery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

This position is primarily performed in an office or hybrid environment and may require travel to project sites, other Shive-Hattery office locations or to meet with clients. A full clean driver’s license is required. The role involves sitting, standing, and working at a computer for extended periods. May also require lifting light to medium weight objects of up to 50 lbs., the wearing of PPE and navigating active construction sites. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. 

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

If this role sounds like a fit for your skills and interests, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us design what matters to make the world a better place. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume, and portfolio for consideration. If you are unable to submit your portfolio due to size constraints, please include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter. 

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies:

To protect the interests of all parties, Shive-Hattery and its partners will not accept unsolicited candidate submissions from a recruiter or staffing agency who is not operating under an executed recruiting or staffing services contract with Shive-Hattery. Please do not contact our employees directly in that regard or otherwise submit unsolicited candidate information in any form.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, or equivalent education and experience
  • Registered Architect license or certification
  • 8-15 years of professional experience
  • Strong knowledge of architectural systems, construction documentation, and associated technology
  • Ability to design projects for gaming and hospitality clients
  • Experience with Autodesk Revit
  • Experience with Enscape, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and Google SketchUp
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to provide field observations on construction job sites
  • Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently
  • NCARB certification
  • Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Experience leading model coordination across disciplines
  • Early project management capability
  • Full clean driver's license
  • Current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
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The Company
696 Employees
Year Founded: 1895

What We Do

Shive-Hattery is a long-standing, employee-owned, full-service architecture and engineering consulting firm. They provide customized design solutions across various sectors including commercial, education, government, healthcare, and industrial markets. With a national presence and a focus on cultivating long-term client relationships, they act as an extension of their clients' staff to deliver thoughtful, efficient, and code-compliant projects that foster innovation and community growth.

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