Architectural Designer

INC Architecture & Design•New York, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

INC Architecture and Design in New York City is seeking a full-time Architectural Designer. This role involves BIM modeling, design development, collaboration, and producing high-quality visualizations and documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience with Revit, rendering techniques, and a strong understanding of design principles and code compliance, particularly within the NYC context. Experience with Architects of Record (AOR) projects is preferred.

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.
Ability to clearly identify where AI was used in the application and share the process, as INC embraces the use of AI.
Submission of a cover letter, resume, an example of Revit work, and a link to a PDF portfolio/website.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SketchUp/Rhino
Experience with Enscape and Photoshop (or similar rendering tools)
Experience with Architects of Record (AOR) projects, preferably involving ground-up buildings.
Understanding of the process and responsibilities involved in taking a project from design development through construction documentation and filing.

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.
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.
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.
Understand program requirements and spatial demands for projects, including sunlight paths, user habits, and existing building conditions to come up with optimized plan layouts.
Produce 2D images or 3D walkthroughs of objects/spaces using tools such as Enscape and Photoshop (or similar).
Tailor presentation methods to convey design intentions.
Select products and finishes for projects.
Understand and implement NYC code reviews to ensure design compliance.
Produce documents for building project filing and construction using Revit
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.