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We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling ... Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and ...

Design Technology Director

New York, NY ยท On-site

$153K - $190K/yr

We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling ... Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and ...

Design Technology Director

Alameda, CA ยท Remote

$153K - $190K/yr

We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling ... Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and ...

Design Technology Director

New York, NY ยท Remote

$153K - $190K/yr

We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling ... Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and ...

Design Technology Director

Denver, CO ยท Remote

$153K - $190K/yr

We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling ... Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and ...

The Computational Design Specialist supports the Corporate Practice Technology Director in ... AEC industry. * Strong technical proficiency in Revit, Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper, Python, C# ...

The Computational Design Specialist supports the Corporate Practice Technology Director in ... AEC industry. * Strong technical proficiency in Revit, Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper, Python, C# ...

$100K - $125K/yr

Design Technology AI Lead (AEC Technology) Full Time Technical Charlotte, NC, US 6 days ago ... Report on AI enablement progress and roadmap milestones to the Director of Design Technology.

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How much do aec design technology director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for aec design technology director in the United States is $135,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AEC Design Technology Director?

AEC Design Technology Directors oversee the implementation and integration of design technologies, such as BIM (Building Information Modeling), within architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms. They lead teams responsible for digital workflows, ensure best practices in technology adoption, and drive innovation to improve project delivery. Their role bridges the gap between technical tools and design processes, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and meet industry standards.

How does an AEC Design Technology Director typically collaborate with architectural, engineering, and construction teams to drive project success?

An AEC Design Technology Director works closely with multidisciplinary teams to implement and optimize digital tools and workflows, such as BIM and project management platforms. They facilitate communication between architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that technology supports efficient collaboration and accurate project delivery. The Director often leads training sessions, sets digital standards, and troubleshoots technology-related challenges, fostering a cohesive environment where all teams can leverage technology for better outcomes. This role is pivotal in aligning diverse teams toward common project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AEC Design Technology Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AEC Design Technology Director, you need deep expertise in architecture, engineering, or construction, advanced knowledge of BIM workflows, and typically a degree in a related field. Mastery of technical tools such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and project management platforms, as well as certifications like Autodesk Certified Professional, are often required. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills to drive innovation and manage multidisciplinary teams. These capabilities ensure the successful integration of technology, optimize project delivery, and maintain a competitive edge in the evolving AEC industry.

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Infographic showing various Aec Design Technology Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,763 per year, or $65.3 per hour.

Design Technology Director

California, MO โ€ข On-site

MBH Architects
Architectural Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and execute design technology strategy, software integration plans, and R&D budgets alongside firm leadership

  • Oversee all Design Technology and BIM support staff, providing mentorship and resource allocation across projects

  • Own the firm's digital standards, including templates, execution plans, automation workflows, and best practices


Job description

We are seeking a Design Technology Director to be responsible for Building Information Modeling (BIM), digital design, and technology infrastructure. This role partners with firm leadership to shape and execute technology strategy, while overseeing the team responsible for supporting our project teams.

MBH is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. To request a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please email resumes@mbharch.com.

What Youโ€™ll Do
  • Develop and execute design technology strategy, software integration plans, and R&D budgets alongside firm leadership

  • Oversee all Design Technology and BIM support staff, providing mentorship and resource allocation across projects

  • Own the firmโ€™s digital standards: templates, execution plans, automation workflows, and best practices across all production platforms

  • Oversee digital twin, visualization (VR/AR), and environmental simulation efforts to elevate project delivery

  • Lead development and strategic evolution of computational design workflows, custom scripts, and emerging technology tools

  • Support internal teams such as IT (for infrastructure deployment) and Project Management (for tech risk assessment and project setup)

  • Research and present to leadership target technologies, software advancements, AI integrations, and digital trends in the AEC industry

  • Evaluate and improve digital design tools and systems, ensuring software interoperability and data health

  • Ensure quality control and digital audits across complex project models; maintain data security and confidentiality

  • Drive studio-wide adoption of design technology, building and leading training programs that upskill teams and embed new tools into daily workflows

Minimum Qualifications
  • Senior Technology Management: Progressive experience in design technology leadership with proven experience managing a team of direct reports

  • Industry-Specific Knowledge: Deep experience working within the AEC industry, thoroughly understanding architectural and engineering workflows

  • BIM & Delivery Lifecycle: Experience leading complex, multi-discipline BIM coordination, writing BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), and managing large-scale model exchanges across senior stakeholders

  • Strong technical, verbal, and written communication skills (ability to translate complex tech workflows to non-technical staff and clients)

  • Proficiency in core AEC technology tools (Autodesk Revit, Rhino, Navisworks) with a strong understanding of visual programming/computational tools (Dynamo, Grasshopper)

  • Degree / Credentials: Bachelor's degree in architecture, architectural engineering, construction management, computer science, or a related field is preferred

Benefits
  • 100% Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401k Profit Sharing

  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, Volunteer and Sick Time Off

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Company sponsored Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

  • Professional development stipend

  • Hybrid work stipend, office snacks, and monthly lunches

About MBH Architects

MBH Architects offers the best of both worlds: the resources of a top-tier firm with the supportive culture of a close-knit team. With offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, we provide hybrid flexibility and global reach.

Our success is built on meaningful collaboration and continuous education. Through integrated services (architecture, environmental graphics, fixture and interior design), we deliver world-class projects, including multi-family housing, labs, retail experiences for iconic brands, and many more. We believe great work happens when people feel supported and inspired.

What sets us apart? A strong sense of community, dedication to sustainability and social impact, and a culture that celebrates creativity and connectionโ€”whether through design competitions or our legendary waffle-offs.

If you are passionate about your work, and strive for excellence in everything you do, MBH Architects could be the perfect fit for you.

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