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Senior Architect - Senior Designer NYC

American Institute of Architects, New York, NY, United States


This is a Full Time - In Person position in our West Village NYC Studio working on high-end luxury residential, hospitality/lifestyle projects throughout the United States. A deep appreciation and working understanding of classic design, proportion, and historic detailing is essential, balanced with the ability to re-interpret precedent and integrate modern flourishes that create elegant, modern, yet timeless environments.

OUR STUDIO, OUR PEOPLE Weddle Gilmore Architects is a collaborative design studio comprised of seasoned designers, architects, and managers. We strive to provide a high level of excellence in design work through the caliber of our design and technical expertise, documentation skills, details, and service.

OUR EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

Our team is mutually dedicated to achieving excellence in every facet of our careers

We expect of one another, a strong character, honest and ethical actions, and support of each other personally and professionally

We expect a positive attitude, strong work ethic, attention to detail, talent, creativity, enthusiasm, drive, and a commitment to personal and professional growth

We expect a positive contribution to the design work, the studio atmosphere, as well as support of a harmonious, creative, and enjoyable work environment

We desire fresh ideas, innovative thinking, and a collaborative spirit

We all should be self-motivated, but always willing to ask questions when and where necessary

We all should be proactive; take initiative, seek out tasks, and actively look for ways to contribute, taking ownership of responsibilities whatever the task

We expect all to adhere to the AIA Code of Ethics

If this sounds like the place you want to join and grow with, please submit your resume and an electronic portfolio to

careers@weddlegilmore.com

Note: for all documents (resume and portfolio) the maximum files size is 10 MB.

PLEASE NOTE

Applicant resumes that do not include a portfolio will not be reviewed.

Currently only candidates with degrees IN the field of architecture will be considered.

We are only considering candidates with completed architectural degrees from an NAAB accredited program and afterward have worked a minimum of 8 years. If your degree is still in process, we invite you to apply after graduation and when requirements are met, or look at our other posting for positions that are for entry level applicants.

At this time Weddle Gilmore Architects does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visas.

No phone calls, please.

QUALIFICATIONS

Professional degree in Architecture from a NAAB accredited program

Minimum 8 years post graduate experience in the US required

High proficiency in AutoCAD required, Revit experience a plus; proficiency in 3D modeling (SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape) preferred

Fully competent designer/architect in all conventional aspects of architecture, who consistently demonstrates strong independent commitment to project success with significant design and project decision making skills

Manage and take ownership of at least one midsize or multiple small-scale projects at one time

Effectively manage other team members contributing to the project's success, and committed to positive development of junior team members

Demonstrate enthusiasm for your work and proactively take on additional responsibilities whenever possible

Possess strong technical, fiscal, and time management skills, working efficiently and effectively, often exceeding client and partner expectations

Extensive experience & full familiarity in preparing architectural drawings and construction documents

Strong independent coordination ability with consultants including Engineers, Lighting Designers, Landscape Designers, and Interior Designers

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Participation in conceptual design and provide full project support through completion of construction

Assist in the preparation of bid, permitting and construction documents for contractors, building stakeholders and municipal submittals

Assist in the preparation of architectural design materials such as presentation drawings, 3D modeling/renderings, etc. for client review and approval

Research, review, oversee, and coordinate design and construction documents for code compliance, quality control, and constructability

Capable of independently conducting field surveys and site assessments

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