Careers

our people are our greatest asset

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connected by purpose

We believe that serving others and striving for excellence brings purpose to our work. Along the way, we give gratitude for the challenges, the wins, and the people who make it possible.

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working at AMDG

Our culture is built on a foundation of collaboration, service, and client-centered design. We leverage the unique skills and talents of our members to achieve extraordinary results for our clients. Ultimately, great work takes grit, follow-through, and determination. At AMDG we recognize that this is the only real path to growth.

I like the variety of our design projects and having the ability to learn from so many different people. I felt comfortable very quickly at AMDG because of the warm environment and supportive team.

Alex LaCross

Project Coordinator

At AMDG we strive to develop well-rounded architects and designers. You are exposed to all phases of design from master planning and schematic design through construction administration. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of project types.

Todd Palmer

Commercial Studio Leader | Senior Architect

No matter which team member I approach, that person takes the time to help and get me what I need. I appreciate the dedication to mentoring and professional growth that I’ve experienced while working at AMDG.

Josh Bremer

Architectural Designer

I like the challenge of working on different project types and tasks. I have been given more opportunities to grow than some of my peers that work at other design firms.

Sami Lynes

Interior Designer

AMDG’s investment into our Team Building events has made a positive impact on our work culture. Through these training sessions we become better communicators and team members, ultimately resulting in a stronger collaborative experience both internally and for our partners and clients.

Melissa Zaskowski

Senior Marketing Specialist

I enjoy the great work AMDG does, and I appreciate having the chance to work with so many talented people.

Tom Sinke

Senior Architect

What first drew me to AMDG was the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence—both in design and in the way it serves clients. The firm’s mission-driven approach and strong reputation make it an inspiring place to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact.

Stacey Woods

Business Development Manager

What excites me about my work is being able to make a difference. I love the upfront programming, connecting well with clients, and mentoring the next generation of staff.

Gina Paul

Commercial Studio Leader | Senior Architect

My role and responsibilities have progressed over the years. Leadership has always supported and encouraged my growth into project management and project coordination.

Christie Doty

Senior Interior Designer

I enjoy AMDG’s open, collaborative, and creative environment where we work together to produce excellent drawings and build long-lasting relationships. The variety of project work is challenging but rewarding!

Ethan Sims

Architect

open positions

We’re seeking talented landscape/site, architecture, and interior designers with at least 5 years of residential and/or commercial experience. If you’re passionate about client-centered design, deep listening, design and technical coherence, and full-spectrum collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Email your cover letter, resume, and portfolio to start the conversation.

architectural / project designer

AMDG Architects is seeking a talented and creative architectural designer or licensed architect with strengths in design, graphic communication, and organizing / composing scenes that convey design thinking in a professional manner. This person must have the ability to jump between projects and support teams as needed, including in the design and documentation process at different points in development. 

project architect

AMDG offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of innovative architecture projects, from urban design and public spaces to residential and commercial developments. We have a strong design sensibility, a passion for sustainable practices, and we manage projects from concept through construction.

landscape architect / designer

We are seeking a Landscape Architect / Designer with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of innovative landscape architecture projects, from urban design and public spaces to residential and commercial developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong design sensibility, a passion for sustainable practices, and experience managing projects from concept through construction.

senior interior designer or architect

We have an exciting opportunity for a creative, passionate, self-motivated, and talented Senior Interior Designer or Architect to join our collaborative and high-performing team dedicated to exceptional customer service and technical excellence. This person will take projects through all phases of design to construction.

senior project designer

AMDG Architects is looking for a versatile licensed architect (preferred) or architectural designer for a senior project designer role. Commercial experience as a technical architect (ideally in more than one commercial sector) is considered a prerequisite for the position given AMDG’s commitment to design and technical coherence.

senior project manager

AMDG Architects is looking for a Senior Project Manager that will play a pivotal role in leading and managing medium to large-scale complex commercial architectural projects from conception to completion. The Sr. Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project delivery, ensuring quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction. Working closely with Project Leaders, this person will leverage their experience and expertise in project management and team leadership to successfully deliver projects within AMDG’s proven process. An excellent communicator and collaborator, this person excels at leading cross-functional teams, including internal teams, consultants, and clients. As the primary point of contact on assigned projects, this person has excellent stakeholder management skills and consistently leads by example through AMDG’s core values.

join our team

As a leading architectural, interiors, and site design firm, AMDG is about building relationships and growing people. Knowing our best work is performed together, our team works onsite in our downtown Grand Rapids office.

If you are adaptable, prioritize the greater good, and have a passion for learning, we want to hear from you.

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