Job Description
Join our award-winning studio at the forefront of sustainable luxury design. We're seeking a visionary Senior Architectural Designer to transform spaces into breathtaking experiences. At Elevate Design Studios, we blend cutting-edge technology with timeless aesthetics to create environments that inspire. You'll lead high-profile residential and commercial projects while mentoring a dynamic team. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for international collaboration in our downtown Manhattan studio.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end design development from conceptualization to construction documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, code-compliant solutions
- Manage client relationships and project timelines while maintaining budget integrity
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, 3D visualizations, and material specifications
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for complex urban projects
- Mentor junior designers through design reviews and professional development
- Stay current with sustainable design certifications and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent professional certification
- 8+ years of progressive experience in high-end architectural design
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong portfolio demonstrating luxury residential and commercial projects
- New York State Architect License (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Expertise in sustainable design principles and LEED certification
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Experience managing projects over $5M in construction value