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DCDC Co-Executive Director

Company: Archinect
Location: Detroit
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

The Detroit Collaborative Design Center (DCDC) is a multidisciplinary, nonprofit design center based in the University of Detroit Mercy's School of Architecture and Community Development. DCDC exists to bring high-quality and community-engaged design to all neighborhoods in Detroit. We do this by engaging, educating and promoting equity in design processes and outcomes. We work with community partners citywide on a range of projects at different scales, prioritizing participation in the planning and design process with the belief that local expertise leads to the best ideas and solutions.The Co-Executive Director will be responsible for the overall direction of the Detroit Collaborative Design Center and its connection to the School of Architecture and Community Development, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit and beyond. The scope of this position includes directing the organization's mission, vision, values and goals, establishing design and engagement values and expectations; marketing; fund development; and outreach, all in collaboration with other DCDC administration and staff. Additionally, the Co-Executive Director will be responsible for managing and supervising the DCDC team members. Candidates should be passionate about working collaboratively with diverse community partners and other DCDC team members. Candidates should also have a background in architecture, landscape architecture, and/or urban design.Michigan's largest, most comprehensive private University, University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. Detroit Mercy seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University's mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.Essential Duties

  • Work with the DCDC team to guide the current and future vision, mission and goals of the center.
  • Guide design and engagement values and expectations.
  • Guide fund development and business development.
  • Guide the engagement, design and research vision.
  • Manage and supervise DCDC staff.
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Keywords: Archinect, East Lake , DCDC Co-Executive Director, Executive , Detroit, Florida

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