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Archinect

Architectural Designer / Job Captain (2–10 Years) – Flushing, NY

Archinect, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Strong DOB Filing Experience Preferred | Partner-Track Opportunity

Location:

Flushing, Queens, NY Company:

Small Architectural Design Office Position:

Full-Time (On-site preferred)

Position Summary We are a small and fast-growing architecture office in Flushing seeking a

reliable, ambitious, and fast-learning Architectural Designer / Job Captain

with strong

NYC DOB filing experience . This role is perfect for someone who wants hands‑on experience, responsibility, and long‑term growth — including

commission‑based bonuses

and a

future partner‑track

opportunity for exceptional candidates.

Licensure is

not required , but technical ability and initiative are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and well-coordinated drawing sets using

AutoCAD

(required).

Handle

DOB filings , including preparation of PW1, TR1, TR8, ZD1, and related forms.

Respond to and resolve DOB objections , revise drawings, and coordinate with plan examiners.

Research and apply

NYC Building Code

and

Zoning Resolution

requirements.

Assist in drafting zoning analyses, feasibility studies, and permit drawings.

Coordinate with engineers, expeditors, consultants, and contractors.

Assist with construction documents and occasional construction administration tasks.

Communicate professionally with clients, DOB staff, and internal team members.

Manage multiple projects and deadlines with minimal supervision.

Minimum Requirements

2–10 years of architectural experience

(NYC experience strongly preferred).

Strong AutoCAD proficiency

— must work efficiently and cleanly.

Experience filing with NYC DOB

is a big plus

Experience responding to DOB objections

and resolving them successfully.

Understanding of NYC zoning, code, and permitting processes.

Ability to think independently, learn quickly, and solve problems proactively.

Preferred (Not Required)

Knowledge of filing for ALT1, ALT2, ALT3, NB, and legalization projects.

Familiarity with BIS, DOB NOW, and HUB full-service filings.

Experience with residential, mixed-use, or small commercial projects.

Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) a plus but not mandatory.

Construction administration experience.

Compensation & Growth We offer a growth-driven structure for long‑term success:

Competitive base salary

Bonus and overtime opportunities

Commission‑based incentives

(for bringing in or managing projects)

Clear partner‑track pathway

for high‑performing team members

Direct mentorship from principal architect

Opportunity to take real ownership of projects and clients

This role is ideal for someone who wants more responsibility and a future leadership role — not just a drafting job.

How to Apply Please send your

resume ,

portfolio , and a short introduction to: info@liarch.com and put 'Architect Resume Dec2025' on title

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