GFF Design
Project Coordinator, Architect- Mixed Use & Multi Family Studio
Dallas, TX
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About the role
- About GFF: GFF Design is a dynamic, award-winning multi-disciplinary design firm based in Dallas, with a legacy of excellence since 1982. Our team of over 120 design professionals in Dallas, Austin, and Fort Worth delivers innovative Architecture, Interior Design, and Planning across the United States. We have garnered national recognition and numerous
- accolades, including receiving The Texas Society of Architect's prestigious 'Firm Award' and receiving over 125 awards for design excellence. Our collaborative, design-focused approach thrives on tackling complex projects with creativity and strategic thinking, ensuring sustainability and client service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead and significantly contribute to architectural design and technical development for multifamily and mixed-use projects including podium, wrap, garden-style, and structured parking developments.
- Develop site-responsive design solutions for urban infill, transit-oriented development (TOD), and large-scale mixed-use communities.
- Assist with envelope detailing, waterproofing strategies, life-safety systems, egress planning, and building code compliance (IBC, local amendments, accessibility requirements).
- Contribute to efficient unit planning, amenity programming, and common area design that responds to market trends and lease-up goals.
- Support cost-conscious design decisions aligned with pro forma constraints and construction type (Type IIIA, VA, IB, etc.).
- Collaborate with Technical Directors and Principals to improve multifamily delivery standards, documentation quality, and internal training initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- 6-8+ years of professional experience, with a strong focus on Multifamily and Mixed-Use development.
- Strong understanding of multifamily construction types (wood over podium, concrete high-rise, wrap, tuck-under, etc.).
- Experience coordinating complex consultant teams (structural, MEP, civil, landscape, etc.).
- Knowledge of accessibility (ADA, FHA), life-safety planning, and jurisdictional review processes.
- Experience navigating zoning variances, PDs, and entitlement hearings.
- Familiarity with parking structure coordination and podium detailing complexities.
- Knowledge of modular or prefabricated construction strategies for residential product.
Nice to have
- Our Mixed-Use & Multifamily Studio in Dallas has an immediate need a Project Coordinator.
- Coordinate projects from entitlement through construction administration, understanding zoning constraints, density calculations, parking ratios, and municipal approval processes.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison with developers, consultants, and municipal authorities.
- Coordinate full consultant teams including structural, MEP, civil, landscape, parking, traffic, acoustic, façade, and vertical transportation consultants.
- Assist with specification development tailored to multifamily durability standards, maintenance expectations, and value engineering considerations.
- Contribute to managing budgets, schedules, consultant coordination, and documentation standards.
- Mentor junior team members and elevate studio-wide technical consistency.
- Participate in client presentations, entitlement meetings, and business development pursuits.
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