AI Architect

About the role

MASSLAB is seeking an AI Architect to lead the integration of artificial intelligence within its architectural practice. The role bridges design, computation, and strategy, embedding AI from early concept stages through technical development and project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Define and evolve AI workflows and a strategic roadmap for AI integration across the office.
• Research, evaluate, and pilot emerging AI tools (image generation, LLMs, generative systems) for relevance to architectural projects.
• Design and implement AI‑driven processes for speculation, conceptual design, and technical development.
• Create lightweight custom tools, scripts, and automation to support design teams.
• Assist project teams in adopting AI tools, ensuring meaningful and ethical use.
• Structure and manage project data to enable future AI applications, including training datasets.
• Establish internal guidelines for ethical and effective AI use in architecture.
• Lead internal training sessions, workshops, and knowledge‑sharing initiatives.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Strong understanding of architectural design processes and project workflows.
• Demonstrated interest or experience with AI tools applied to design (image generation, LLMs, generative systems).
• Critical awareness of AI implications in architecture (authorship, ethics, decision‑making).
• Familiarity with computational design tools.

Required skills

• AI tools
• Image generation
• Large language models (LLMs)
• Generative systems
• Computational design tools