Junior Architect – Commercial

Description

Client seeks a Junior Architect to join its Commercial practice area located in New York City. As a team member, you will be a part of a highly collaborative environment. The position is focused on large scale commercial, retail, and mixed-use projects located both in the US and abroad. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detailed-oriented and a self-starting individual, who enjoys developing new skills, strong conceptual thinking and has a curiosity for great design.

At Client, the Junior Architect will be a critical member of a creative design team of professionals who value collaboration, fresh insight and bold talent. You will also be a part of a sought-after corporate culture that supports dynamic career advancement and encourages work/life balance.

Responsibilities

• Participates in architecture and design efforts for Commercial projects
• Collaborates on all phases of the design process including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and construction document preparation and construction administration
• Generates project program documents, space planning concepts and 3D perspective views for presentation to the client team
• Coordinates with consultants to meet overall project objectives
• Aids in managing client’s expectations, team communications, and consultant coordination
• Works closely with senior staff supporting design and technical tasks
• Completes site surveys, field verification and test fit plans
• Conducts research for the project team
• Organizes files, materials, and displays

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related design field
• 2+ years of architecture experience preferred
• Professional working experience with Revit and Sketch-Up
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with Rhino, Grasshopper, Lumion, and Enscape preferred
• Maintains effective communication with project team members
• Interacts well with other disciplines and clients in a manner that builds productive relationships
• Travel to jobsite as necessary
• LEED accreditation preferred
• Submit portfolio with application