Junior Architectural Designer (Recent Graduate)

About the role

Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB), an award-winning architecture and planning firm, seeks a Junior Architectural Designer to join its New York City Institutional & Cultural Studio. The studio works with leading civic, cultural, and institutional clients on projects across all phases—from programming and conceptual design through construction.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design development, documentation, and Construction Administration across project phases
• Participate in programming, design studies, and technical development, including research, evaluation, and implementation of design solutions
• Apply architectural judgment to assigned tasks with guidance from senior staff
• Develop and communicate design concepts through drawings, models, and presentations
• Effectively communicate design ideas and technical issues within project teams
• Manage production of deliverables for smaller projects and contribute to larger project efforts
• Balance responsibilities across multiple projects in a collaborative studio setting

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in architecture; progress toward licensure preferred
• Professional degree in architecture
• Strong proficiency in Revit required; familiarity with visualization and graphic tools is desirable
• Experience working with existing buildings, particularly historic structures, is highly valued

Qualifications

• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working across disciplines are essential

Skills

• Strong design sensibility grounded in technical rigor
• Curious about developing innovative, thoughtful design solutions in complex contexts

Benefits

• Compensation
• A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $63,000-$72,000, with variations based on experience, education, achievements, and business needs
• Award-winning architecture and planning firm with offices in New York City, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Miami
• Fosters a culture of mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional growth
• Encourages participation in firmwide initiatives that strengthen design excellence, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and support environmental and social responsibility

Pay

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Schedule

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