Intermediate Designer - Multifamily, Mixed-Use, Commercial Studio

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate, select, and apply architectural solutions under clearly specified assignments under the direction of a Project Architect or above.
• Investigate, evaluate, and put together cohesive, well-conceived design & planning ideas meeting project needs.
• Preparation of concept materials and precedent images for internal and client presentations.
• Production of design materials, including 2D & 3D representations for client presentations and review.
• Document and communicate design intent through diagrams, drawings, renderings, and other media under supervision.
• Cookordination work with consultants and the internal BBB team.
• Perform work to quality standards on all project documents for compliance with office standards, client requirements, code, and zoning requirements.
• Responsible for managing time to meet deadlines and communicating effectively with managers (especially if assigned to multiple managers or projects).
• Be facile and contribute to the Revit model assembly.
• Provide design & technical guidance to junior staff.
• May serve as project architect for very small projects and a small team, and provide technical guidance to less experienced architects and staff.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in general architectural practice, with at least 2 years focused on the residential sector.

Knowledgeable with multi-family typology in both design and construction (experience in mid to large-size projects in New York is a plus).

Thorough knowledge of Revit.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling (Rhino) and rendering skills (Enscape, V-ray).

Basic understanding of technical aspects of the job, depending on the area (zoning, planning, construction documentation, interiors, preservation, etc).

Knowledge of current architectural methodologies and design vocabularies.

Ability to condense, categorize, and present research and design ideas.

Excellent graphics and organization skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).

Ability to assist with all phases of a project from Schematic Design through Construction Administration.

Qualifications

Knowledgeable with multi-family typology in both design and construction (experience in mid to large-size projects in New York is a plus).

Thorough knowledge of Revit.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling (Rhino) and rendering skills (Enscape, V-ray).

Basic understanding of technical aspects of the job, depending on the area (zoning, planning, construction documentation, interiors, preservation, etc).

Knowledge of current architectural methodologies and design vocabularies.

Ability to condense, categorize, and present research and design ideas.

Excellent graphics and organization skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).

Ability to assist with all phases of a project from Schematic Design through Construction Administration.

Skills

• Knowledgeable with multi-family typology in both design and construction (experience in mid to large-size projects in New York is a plus).
• Thorough knowledge of Revit.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling (Rhino) and rendering skills (Enscape, V-ray).
• Basic understanding of technical aspects of the job, depending on the area (zoning, planning, construction documentation, interiors, preservation, etc).
• Knowledge of current architectural methodologies and design vocabularies.
• Ability to condense, categorize, and present research and design ideas.
• Excellent graphics and organization skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).
• Ability to assist with all phases of a project from Schematic Design through Construction Administration.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental, and vision coverage (with a no-premium option)
• Financial: 401(k) plan (pre-tax/ and or Roth), pre-tax healthcare and dependent care savings plans, commuter transit/parking programs, and life/disability insurance.
• Paid Time: PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer opportunities.
• Professional Development: Subsidies for ARE exam fees, AIA membership dues, and other professional expenses.
• Wellness: Fitness Discounts, mental health support, and wellness programs.
• Culture: Mentorship programs and employee resource groups.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $66,000- $85,000, with variations depending on experience, education, achievements, and business needs. Employees may also receive an annual performance-based bonus and salary increase.

Schedule

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