Massa Multimedia Architecture (MMA) is a multi-sector architectural firm with a strong presence in retail, mixed-use development, commercial markets, healthcare, and education (Pre-K through Higher Ed).

We are actively seeking a Project Architect / Project Manager with a solid background in retail and commercial architecture to support and lead projects across our growing national retail portfolio. This role requires a versatile professional skilled in production, project management, and design execution. A dynamic opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is client-driven, and passionate about shaping retail spaces across the country.

About the Role: This role will focus exclusively on our retail portfolio - from big-box to national rollouts and specialty concepts. You'll be managing both local and national projects, contributing to every phase from conceptual design through construction. Your responsibilities will include:

* Leading the architectural design, documentation, and delivery of retail projects * Managing schedules, budgets, and production teams * Interfacing with clients, consultants, contractors, and permitting agencies * Overseeing site surveys, design coordination, and construction administration * Mentoring junior team members and promoting best practices in retail design * Maintaining a high level of quality control and assurance across deliverables

Who We're Looking For: You are a seasoned and self-motivated architectural professional who can own a project from kickoff to closeout. You thrive in leadership roles, communicate effectively, and understand the nuances of retail client needs. Required Experience & Qualifications:

* 10+ years of architectural experience with a strong background in retail projects * Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD * Bachelor's degree in Architecture; architectural registration (or in progress) * Experience managing teams and overseeing full project lifecycles * Excellent client-facing and consultant coordination skills * Authorized to work in the U.S. * Willingness to travel for site surveys and project oversight

Why Join MMA's Retail Team? At MMA, we don't just work on projects - we build partnerships. Our Retail Team works with some of the most recognizable brands in the country, bringing creative, efficient, and client-centric solutions to life. With over 25 years of expertise, we bring an architect's view of America to every space we design. Here's what you can expect:

* Autonomy and leadership within a highly collaborative retail studio * Access to a seasoned team of designers, production staff, and technical experts * Opportunities to influence and grow MMA's retail standards and processes * The stability of national accounts combined with the innovation of design-forward thinking

Benefits & Perks:

* Paid Medical/Dental/Vision coverage (single plan) * Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays * 401K with 100% Match (up to 3%) * Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability * Professional Development Support * Hybrid Work Schedule / Flexible Hours * A culture that values growth, mentorship, and collaboration

Where You Fit In: At MMA, every team member - from our Principals to our newest hires - is treated with respect and empowered to contribute meaningfully. Our belief is simple: If you're smarter than us, we're smart enough to hire you.

Ready to bring your retail experience to a team that values innovation and partnership? Apply today and let's design the future of retail - together.