Architectural Designer

Position: Architectural Designer (Full-Time)
Company: INC Architecture and Design, New York City

Responsibilities:

• BIM Modeling (Revit/SketchUp/Rhino)
  • Model objects in a 2D/3D environment and understand the relationship between the virtual world and reality.
  • Produce images of objects/spaces to convey the mood of the projects.
  • Manage different elements in the software and understand how they are presented.
• Design and Judgment:
  • Exercise independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and adaptation/modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Acknowledge different projects’ design intentions and feedback, interpreting ideas through 3D models, digital visualization, and reference images to convey design intentions.
• Design Collaboration:
  • Participate in internal design meetings.
  • Receive feedback and refine ideas through image working and design iterations.
  • Weigh in with personal design knowledge.
  • Coordinate with different parties on projects, including engineering consultants, clients, and others on design issues and project progression.
• Schematic Blocking and Planning:
  • Understand program requirements and spatial demands for projects, including sunlight paths, user habits, and existing building conditions to come up with optimized plan layouts.
• Rendering and Visualization:
  • Produce 2D images or 3D walkthroughs of objects/spaces using tools such as Enscape and Photoshop (or similar).
• Presentation Development:
  • Tailor presentation methods to convey design intentions.
• Product Research and Specifications:
  • Select products and finishes for projects.
• Code Compliance:
  • Understand and implement NYC code reviews to ensure design compliance.
• Contract Documentation:
  • Produce documents for building project filing and construction using Revit
• AOR: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Experience working on Architects of Record (AOR) projects, preferably involving ground-up buildings.
  • Understand the process and responsibilities involved in taking a project from design development through construction documentation and filing.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience as an Architectural Designer or in an Architecture/Interior Design Internship.
• Professional Revit experience and experience in high-end residential or hospitality.
• Proficiency in rendering techniques to create visually appealing designs.
• INC embraces the use of AI. If you use AI tools in your application, please clearly identify where AI was used and share your process.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, an example of your Revit work, and a link to a PDF portfolio/website.