Architectural Production Designer

Archinect; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Flexible paid time off

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Up Studio in New York, NY is seeking an Architectural Production Designer to develop 3D models, create design presentations, and ensure the design intent is realized across interior layouts and construction documents.

You will work closely with Directors on architectural and interior production, collaborating across projects and departments while applying DOB requirements and sourcing materials for client presentations. Hybrid work with three studio days per week is offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as an Architectural Production Designer or in a similar role.
• 4+ years of experience with wood-framed residential construction.
• 4+ years of experience using Archicad or Revit.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Respectful and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work from our Long Island City studio at least three days per week.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D models using Archicad.
• Prepare construction document drawing sets and specifications.
• Integrate consultant drawings into construction documents.
• Collaborate with team members across multiple projects and departments.
• Source reference images for design presentations.
• Source, organize, and photograph physical material samples for client presentations and the studio library.
• Coordinate with vendors and consultants.
• Manage responsibilities across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understand and apply Department of Buildings (DOB) requirements.
• Research and select appliances, plumbing fixtures, and hardware.
• Develop architectural diagrams and design vignettes.
• Create presentations using Adobe InDesign.
• Create 3D furniture models and develop furniture layouts using Archicad.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Archicad

Revit

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Who We Are

The Up Studio is an award-winning studio that strives to bring joy to people’s lives through concept-driven architecture, interior, and brand design. Our projects are customized to our clients’ needs, site-specific, and rooted in a thoughtful design strategy.

The Up Studio Employer

Location: New York, NY, US.

Posted On: Fri, Oct 16 '26

Pay: $67,000 - $80,000 annually.

We appreciate each team member's diverse talents and strongly value a healthy work-life balance, maintaining a manageable workweek that defies industry standards. We also encourage and empower our staff to explore innovative approaches to design, building science, and sustainability.

We believe architecture and design should not only be beautiful but also guided by a thoughtful narrative that shapes how spaces unfold and are experienced. This approach is central to our mission of enhancing people’s lives.

What You'll Do

Architectural Production Designers are responsible for developing 3D models, creating design presentations, and ensuring that design intent and client needs are met throughout the interior layout, design development, and construction documentation phases. This highly technical role works directly with our Directors on both architectural and interior production.

Typical Responsibilities Include

• Develop 3D models using Archicad.
• Prepare construction document drawing sets and specifications.
• Integrate consultant drawings into construction documents.
• Collaborate with team members across multiple projects and departments.
• Source reference images for design presentations.
• Source, organize, and photograph physical material samples for client presentations and the studio library.
• Coordinate with vendors and consultants.
• Manage responsibilities across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understand and apply Department of Buildings (DOB) requirements.
• Research and select appliances, plumbing fixtures, and hardware.
• Develop architectural diagrams and design vignettes.
• Create presentations using Adobe InDesign.
• Create 3D furniture models and develop furniture layouts using Archicad.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as an Architectural Production Designer or in a similar role.
• 4+ years of experience with wood-framed residential construction.
• 4+ years of experience using Archicad or Revit.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Respectful and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work from our Long Island City studio at least three days per week.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Highly Desired

• Valid driver's license.
• Established relationships with vendors, tradespeople, and consultants.

Employment Details And Benefits

• Full-time position with a healthy work-life balance (40 hours per week).
• Hybrid work environment with a minimum of three days per week in the studio.
• Typical working hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Starting salary range: $67,000 to $80,000 annually.
• Flexible paid time off.
• 401(k) matching.
• Life insurance policy.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Friendly, approachable team.
• Rewarding design projects.