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Sr. Design Leader

CannonDesign · Pittsburgh, PA

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
CannonDesign's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
57% of CannonDesign's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at CannonDesign
high
112 stale, 0 reposted of 137 open
Hiring momentum
182 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Senior Design Leader will be a key figure in driving design excellence and innovation within the firm. Responsibilities include leading design projects, collaborating with teams to ensure quality, mentoring emerging designers, and developing client relationships. The role also involves contributing to business strategy and promoting the firm's design culture both internally and externally.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture
  • Minimum 18 years of experience in related roles
  • At least 5 years of experience leading a design studio or practice segment
  • Nationally recognized design portfolio with significant built and unbuilt work
  • Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills
  • Business acumen and proven ability to define and execute strategy

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in architecture
  • Current US Architectural Registration
  • Additional accreditation and/or training relevant to this role, including LEED

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • High level of responsibility and expectations for client and business development
  • Emphasis on travel
  • Focus on mentoring and developing others may require significant time investment

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Listed by CannonDesign on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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