Architectural Designer

Company: INC Architecture and Design, New York City

Responsibilities: BIM Modeling (Revit/Sketch Up/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. Design and Judgment: 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. Design Collaboration: 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. Schematic Blocking and Planning: Understand program requirements and spatial demands for projects, including sunlight paths, user habits, and existing building conditions to come up with optimized plan layouts. Rendering and Visualization: Produce 2D images or 3D walkthroughs of objects/spaces using tools such as Enscape and Photoshop (or similar). Presentation Development: Tailor presentation methods to convey design intentions. Product Research and Specifications: Select products and finishes for projects. Code Compliance: Understand and implement NYC code reviews to ensure design compliance. Contract Documentation: Produce documents for building project filing and construction using Revit AOR: 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.

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.