Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer
Gabellini Sheppard Associates — New York, NY

Conduct research on assigned projects and prepare data and basic analysis regarding design, structure, materials, color, and equipment under the supervision of licensed architects. Determine functional and spatial requirements of the structure or interior, prepare drawings and specification documents. Review specifications, materials, color, and equipment for sustainability and environmental impacts to ensure client requirements and goals are achieved. Plan the layout of a project and prepare scale drawings, assist in client meetings and site visits to determine suitability for construction. Create plans and designs to produce precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models involving construction procedures and building materials. Conduct on-site observation and verification of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans. Assist in coordination with construction team to verify structure, materials, color, and equipment. Minimum Requirements: At least a Bachelors degree in Architecture or Architectural Design with 2 years experience in the same occupation. Alternative Requirements: Master's degree will be acceptable in lieu of Bachelor's degree with two year experience. Special Requirement: Knowledge of Rhino and Grasshopper as evidenced by prior experience or taking appropriate graduate level coursework.