Designer

New York - New York, NY 10271 US (Primary)

Years of Experience

4-6 years experience

Job Description

About Handel Architects

Handel Architects is an internationally recognized architecture firm with offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, and Hong Kong. Our work includes interior design, architecture and urban design and aims to leverage individual opportunities to create something greater: positive urban and social change. We are a fast-paced and results-driven firm and are looking for people that share our passion.

About the Job

Our New York office is currently seeking creative and multifaceted Designers with 4-6 years of professional experience and strong Revit skills . The individual will have the opportunity to work on projects with a high level of design in collaboration with senior team members and the opportunity to mentor junior staff. Our practice encourages open design dialogue and participation among all our team members to create a vibrant and collaborative environment. We believe in nurturing the "whole architect," and offer experience in design through construction documentation and administration.

Qualifications

Professional degree in Architecture

4-6 years of professional experience, preferably in multi-family residential and mixed-use developments

Revit proficiency & experience managing model and coordination with multiple consultants

Fluency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and MS Office

3-D modeling and rendering experience preferred (Rhino, Enscape, Grasshopper, D5)

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with an aptitude for team collaboration and problem solving

Excellent graphic presentation, verbal and written communication skills

Strong critical thinking skills, an ability to carry out design concept to realization

Familiarity with building codes a plus

Responsibilities

Assist schematic design, including programming, space planning, and building massing

Develop design development documents, including detailed space layouts and exterior façade design and details

Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineers, as well as other technical consultants

Prepare construction documents, including exterior and interior details with structural and MEP coordination

Assist with zoning and building code analyses

Research materials and construction details

Support construction administration by reviewing submittals (shop drawings, product data, and samples) to ensure design intent is maintained

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $75,000-$85,000 commensurate with experience

Annual discretionary bonus

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

Competitive PTO

401(K) with employer contribution

Professional development opportunities

Remote Work Policy

To support onboarding, training, and team integration, new hires are required to work from the office full-time during their first six months. After this initial onboarding period, employees transition to the firm's hybrid schedule of three in-office days and two optional remote days per week.

How To Apply

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