Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Architect to join our team in New York City. The ideal candidate will be passionate about architecture, with expertise in both residential and commercial design. You will work closely with clients and project managers to bring architectural visions to life, ensuring functionality, safety, and sustainability in all designs. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited about pushing creative boundaries, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all aspects of the design process.
• Communicate effectively with clients to identify their needs.
• Mitigate design-related issues that may arise during construction.
• Prepare visual presentations and project documentation.
• Conduct market research to inform design applicability and feasibility.
• Collaborate with urban planners for site development.
• Evaluate and select contractors based on their proposals.
• Implement strategies for project scalability and sustainability.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Assist with the marketing and promotion of the firm’s services.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
• Master's in Urban Design is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive experience in architecture

Technical Skills

• 3D Rendering Software
• Building Codes and Regulations

Soft Skills

• Time management
• Negotiation

Certifications

• NCARB Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Public Speaking Experience: Ability to present designs clearly to clients and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in GIS Software: Experience using GIS for site analysis and planning.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage with dental and vision
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Annual professional development budget
• Team-building and social events
• Paid time off for community service

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to environmentally responsible architecture.
• Team Collaboration: Building strong teams to cultivate exceptional project outcomes is our mission.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees.