What is the role of a Office Director - Architecture and Design at Cuningham?

The Office Director - Architecture and Design position at Cuningham is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Executive/Management field.

Where is this Office Director - Architecture and Design job located?

Los Angeles, California, 90001, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Office Director - Architecture and Design role?

Full-time or part-time position

How can I apply for the Office Director - Architecture and Design position at Cuningham?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Office Director - Architecture and Design at Cuningham | Jobs and Employment

Office Director - Architecture and Design

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a lasting impact? The role of Office Director offers a unique opportunity to lead, inspire, and shape the future of our office while driving the success of our team. As a senior-level leader, youll oversee operations, strategy, and performance, ensuring that our office thrives both creatively and financially. Youll collaborate with top talent, partner with industry leaders, and champion our firms vision for quality, design excellence, and innovation.

If youre passionate about leadership, adept at fostering growth, and energized by the challenge of achieving ambitious goals, we encourage you to take this next step in your professional journey. Together, lets create a brighter future for our team and the clients we serve.

What you will do

Manage daily office operations, oversee budgeting, revenue tracking, profitability and ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
Support business development by identifying local opportunities, building relationships, and securing projects in alignment with the firms growth strategy.
Collaborate closely with Market Sector Leaders to drive growth in your geography.
Foster strong relationships with local clients and partners,
Represent the firm within the regional business community to enhance visibility and reputation.
Recruit, mentor, and retain top talent while fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative office culture. Support staff development through training, feedback, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
Proactively plan and participate in meaningful in-office interactions to strengthen team collaboration, foster innovation, and build relationships.
Collaborate with office leadership to share knowledge and expertise, aligning office goals with regional and firmwide business objectives as part of the "one-firm" approach.
Serve as a bridge between the office and firm leadership, advocating local needs while implementing and communicating firmwide initiatives.
Champion design quality and innovation in all projects, maintaining alignment with the firms reputation for excellence. Promote sustainable and socially responsible design solutions tailored to the local market.
Drive the office's engagement in local community and industry activities. Lead participation in projects and civic initiatives that reflect the firms values and commitment to social impact.

What we look for

Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field.
License to practice Architecture or Interior Design strongly preferred.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in the AEC industry.
Outstanding interpersonal and people management skills including giving feedback, supporting employee growth, and performance management.
A proactive mindset with the ability to drive change and think strategically.
Comprehensive understanding of business operations and strategy.
Proven track record of strategic sustainable growth, and business development.
Exceptional leadership abilities, fostering motivation and peak team performance.
Proficient in building relationships and delivering engaging presentations.

Compensation provided is based on our national range which varies by work location and may also depend on accreditation, experience and responsibilities. Our talent management team can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Compensation range updated 1/18/2026.

Benefits: Cuningham offers a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.

$140,000 - $200,000 a year

Office Director - Architecture and Design at Cuningham – Los Angeles, California

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