Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Santa Barbara, California
New York
Posted: 17-Dec-24
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full Time
Salary: Commensurate with skill
Preferred Education:
Elaine Santos Design is seeking a full-time architect with 2-4 years of experience to join our Lower Manhattan studio. We are looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and technical individual with a passion for design.
Position requirements:
Design Phases: Proficiency in Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Drawings, Construction Administration, Vendor Coordination, Plumbing Selection, Material Selection and Lighting.
Selection Skills: Strong in hand and computer drawing, highly productive in CAD, with preferred experience in residential work.
Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects of varying sizes simultaneously.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills, with experience in client, vendor, and contractor interactions.
Technical Skills: Proficient in creating construction drawing/document sets, resolving technical and code issues, and reviewing contractor RPF's. Must be skilled in CAD and comfortable with Word, Excel, In-Design and Photoshop.
Knowledge: Familiarity with NYC design sources and building codes, and the ability to source and coordinate finishes, plumbing fixtures, furniture, decorative lighting, textiles, and window treatments.
Legal eligibility to work in the United States. Proficient in producing construction documents (CDs). Experience in project management and consultant coordination. Client and vendor relations experience. Knowledge of NYC design sources and building codes. Professional degree in architecture/bachelor's degree in architecture is required. U.S. experience required/NYC experience a plus.