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Senior Designer

  • sector

    US Recruitment

  • location

    New York

  • type

    Permanent

consultant

Charlotte Northam

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Senior Designer/Architect – Residential & Mixed-Use Projects
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full-Time

Are you an experienced Senior Designer/Architect with a passion for designing exceptional residential and mixed-use spaces? We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join a prestigious architectural firm based in New York, specializing in a wide range of residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have experience taking projects from concept to completion, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Competitive Package

  • Salary: From $95,000 to $115,000 per year, commensurate with experience

  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and more

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities within a dynamic firm

Role Overview
As a Senior Designer/Architect, you will take a leadership role in delivering outstanding residential projects. Your responsibilities will include developing conceptual designs, producing detailed architectural plans, and managing client expectations throughout the design process. This position requires a strong ability to communicate design intent, work closely with project teams, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design efforts for residential, multi-family, and mixed-use projects

  • Collaborate with a team of designers and partners to develop project concepts and strategies

  • Manage multiple design projects from ideation to completion, ensuring client satisfaction

  • Oversee project presentations and communicate design concepts effectively to clients and stakeholders

  • Ensure designs meet regulatory, environmental, and aesthetic requirements

Skills & Experience Required

  • Design Expertise: Strong conceptual design ideation and development for residential, affordable, and mixed-use spaces

  • Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in AutoCAD, 3D programs, and Adobe & Microsoft Suites

  • Presentation: Strong rendering skills and persuasive presentation abilities

  • Communication: Excellent communication and relational skills, with the ability to work closely with team members and clients

  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and precision

  • Education: A degree in Architecture from an accredited institution

  • Experience: 8-12 years of professional experience in multi-family architecture; experience with hospitality and senior housing is a plus

  • License: Registered Architect status is a bonus, but not required

Why Join?

  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a dynamic team focused on innovation and quality design

  • Varied Projects: Work on an exciting range of projects, from high-end residential condos to affordable housing and hospitality developments

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to work closely with senior partners and enhance your professional trajectory

If you're ready to lead design projects in an exciting and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

To Apply
Please submit your resume, portfolio (under 10MB), and a cover letter to charlotte@vertopeople.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to this prestigious firm's continued success.

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