WCA – West Chin Architect is an award-winning, printed structure and inside design agency with places of work within the Flatiron District of Manhattan, East Hampton, NY and Miami, FL. We’re looking for a mid-level architectural designer, with 4-6 years’ expertise minimal in excessive finish trendy residential, to hitch our New York Metropolis crew. Nearly all of our work is executing excessive finish residential design, from floor up building to loft renovations to townhouses. On account of growing workflow, we’re at the moment looking for a seasoned architect with an interiors background and powerful organizational and communication expertise.
Tasks
Design
- Put together designs to fulfill the shoppers’ aims, venture constraints, and execution of the agency’s design vocabulary and philosophy, with restricted supervision required.
- Analysis supplies, put together programming diagrams and design displays, together with temper boards and fast 3D hand sketches as wanted to convey the design intent.
Improvement
- Help on the event of the entire venture conserving in thoughts WCA’s vocabulary, shopper objectives and senior directives.
- Evaluation paperwork to make sure they incorporate and precisely mirror the design intent.
Coordination
- Take part in design coordination inside agency i.e. between structure, decorators and graphics, and between shoppers, consultants and the agency.
- Liaise with distributors and producers.
Documentation
- Work as a crew to create and ship displays and contract paperwork based mostly on the agency’s requirements.
- Produce and ship high quality and well timed units of contract paperwork, together with drawings, specs, pattern boards, and experiences as required for every distinctive venture.
- Evaluation personal work for corrections, enchancment, and total skilled improvement.
- Reply to RFIs and resolve points and issues that come up throughout building.
- Evaluation submittals, store drawings, substitutions, and subject situations for conformance with the design.
- Attend and report on subject visits.
- Conduct punch lists evaluations.
Execution
Necessities
- 4-6 years min. of post-graduate, full-time expertise in all phases of high-end trendy residential structure and design, together with schematic design, design improvement, building paperwork, via building administration; desire shall be given to these with New York Metropolis expertise
- Capability to provide totally detailed and completely coordinated building paperwork. Work examples ought to show, along with technical excellence, robust design sensibility
- Distinctive organizational, communication, coordination, and relationship administration expertise
- Capability to work with venture crew and to handle each in-house workers and out of doors consultants successfully and effectively
- Capability to take care of main contact and interface with shopper in addition to with shopper’s consultants, together with engineers, submitting expediters, and specialty distributors
- Self-motivated with potential to work on a number of initiatives concurrently
- Capability to research and problem-solve in fast-paced surroundings
- Understanding of quite a lot of complicated manufacturing and technical design particulars
- Information of NY constructing codes and ADA compliance necessities is a should.
- Proficient within the following software program: AutoCAD, MS Workplace, Adobe CS; SketchUp and/or Rhino 3D expertise are a plus
This can be a full-time, in-person place in New York Metropolis with a aggressive wage commensurate with a candidate’s expertise and {qualifications}. It’s strongly most popular that the applicant be a present resident of the New York space. We’re sadly not in a position to take into account candidates with out authorization to work in america. We can’t take into account distant preparations.
TO APPLY
candidates ought to submit a canopy letter with wage necessities, present resumé, and portfolio to contact@wcarchitect.com, noting the place for which you’re making use of within the topic line. Please restrict attachments to underneath 10mb.
