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Studio Director – Lifestyle and Cities

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Gensler

Gensler is seeking a visionary Studio Director for its Lifestyle and Cities Studio in Phoenix, Maricopa County — a leader ready to shape design practice, grow client relationships, and guide a talented team toward exceptional outcomes.

About the Role

As a Studio Director within Gensler's Lifestyle / Cities Studio (Flex 2), you will serve as a multifaceted leader across clients, business, people, and projects. This full-time, on-site position in Phoenix places you at the heart of Gensler's collaborative studio leadership model, where shared values, culture, and a distinctive working style drive everything the team accomplishes. You will help advance Gensler's practice areas while drawing on a broad portfolio of work and sharp business judgment to identify and pursue new opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the studio across client engagement, business development, people management, and project delivery.
  • Champion Gensler's collaborative leadership approach, reinforcing the studio's culture and working style.
  • Support the continued growth and strength of Gensler's Lifestyle and Cities practice areas.
  • Apply business acumen and a diverse project portfolio to capture and win new work.
  • Mentor, develop, and inspire studio team members to deliver design excellence.
  • Build and nurture lasting client relationships that fuel repeat business and referrals.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience spanning client, business, people, and project responsibilities, ideally within a design or architecture practice.
  • Strong business development instincts and the ability to translate a varied portfolio into new opportunities.
  • A collaborative working style that thrives within a studio-based leadership structure.
  • Familiarity with lifestyle and cities-focused design work is highly valued.
  • Availability for full-time, on-site work in Phoenix, Maricopa County.

About Gensler

Gensler is a global design and architecture firm built around a highly collaborative studio leadership model, where culture, shared values, and a distinctive way of working sit at the center of every project. Joining Gensler means contributing to a connected community of designers and leaders committed to shaping spaces and cities that elevate the human experience.

How to Apply

Ready to lead as a Studio Director with Gensler in Phoenix? View the full listing and apply via Adzuna to take the next step in your career.

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