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Director, Architecture Product Design

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$174K - $215K/yr

About This Role The Director, Architecture Design (Architecture Design Leader), is responsible for ... Leadership & Team Development * Leads a team of architects (approximately 6-9) and coaches them to ...

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How much do director architecture development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director architecture development in the United States is $82,598.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Architecture Development vs Solutions Architect?

AspectDirector Architecture DevelopmentSolutions Architect
CredentialsBachelor's or Master’s in Architecture, Engineering, or related field; certifications like TOGAF or AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectBachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related; certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing architecture teams, strategic planning, and enterprise-wide projectsTechnical role designing and implementing specific solutions, collaborating with development teams
Industry UsageCommon in large enterprises, government agencies, and architecture firmsPrevalent in IT, cloud services, and software development companies

The main difference is that a Director Architecture Development focuses on strategic leadership and overseeing architecture teams across an organization, while a Solutions Architect concentrates on designing specific technical solutions for projects. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds and certifications, but their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Director Architecture Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,598 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Sr Director - Architecture

East Brunswick, NJ • On-site

DPR Construction
Construction • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

DPR Construction rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description
At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title-they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.
As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.
Job Summary:
Provides strategic and operational leadership for DPR's architectural design function across business units. Defines vision, direction, and priorities for architectural services to advance integration, innovation, and design excellence across the enterprise. Partners with senior executives to align architectural strategy with company goals, operational delivery, and digital transformation initiatives. Champions enterprise-wide integration of DPR Self-Perform Work (SPW) and prefabrication products into architectural design strategy, guiding use of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) to establish a scalable, continuous model and data environment that supports digitally enabled delivery and long-term value creation.
Key Responsibilities:
Establishes strategic goals for DPR's architectural practice and ensures alignment with organizational objectives.
Oversees enterprise-wide architectural standards, processes, and resource planning.
Partners with leaders across design, preconstruction, and construction to integrate design strategy with operational execution.
Leads development of architectural capabilities, tools, and digital design systems.
Represents DPR's architectural function in strategic planning, market engagement, and partnership initiatives.
Oversees leadership development, succession planning, and capability growth across architecture teams.
Promotes DPR's design innovation and sustainability vision within the organization and industry.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
Work Experience:
25+ years of experience in architectural design, management, or leadership required, including enterprise or multi-region oversight.
Certifications and Licenses:
Registered Architect (RA) license required.
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) certification preferred.
Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) certification or similar credential preferred.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

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