Architectural Production Designer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401k matching

Life Insurance Policy

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

The Up Studio is a national award-winning studio focused on architecture, interior, and brand design. Architectural Production Designers draft 3D models, craft design presentations, and ensure design intent and client needs are met throughout interior layouts, design development and construction documentation.

Role requires 4+ years in architectural production design or similar, expertise in Archicad or Revit, and the ability to work from our Long Island City studio 3 days per week.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as Architectural Production Designer (or similar).
• 4+ years of experience in wood framed residential construction.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work from Long Island City studio 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Draft 3D models via Archicad.
• Create construction documents and specifications.
• Integrate consultant drawings into Construction Documents.
• Develop design presentations and 3D furniture models.
• Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and team members across projects.

Tools

Archicad

Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

Who We Are:

The Up Studio is a national 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.

With appreciation for each team members’ diverse talents, we strongly value a healthy live/work balance for all team members that results in a manageable workweek, which defies the industry standards. Additionally, we encourage and empower all staff to continue to explore innovative approaches to design, building science, and sustainability.

We are committed to the idea that architecture and design are not just beautiful—there is a guiding narrative to how that beauty unfolds and is utilized. This is what we believe can truly enhance people’s lives.

Role:

Architectural Production Designers are responsible for drafting 3D models, crafting design presentations, and ensuring that design intent & client needs are met throughout the Interior Layouts, Design Development & Construction Documentation phase of the project. This highly technical role works directly with our Directors on both architecture and interior production.

The typical day-to-day responsibilities for our Architectural Production Designers include:

• + Draft 3D models via Archicad
• + Understand & execute Construction Document drawing sets and specifications
• + Help implement consultant drawings into the Construction Documents
• + Collaborate with all team members across multiple projects and departments
• + Source reference images for presentations
• + Source, organize, & photograph physical material samples for client and studio library
• + Coordinate with vendors & consultants
• + Effectively work on multiple projects at once
• + Understand DOB requirements
• + Source Appliances, Plumbing Fixture & Hardware Selections
• + Visualize Diagrams & Vignettes
• + Create presentations in InDesign
• + Create 3D furniture models & develop furniture layouts via Archicad

• + 4+ years of experience in a role as Architectural Production Designer (or similar)
• + 4+ years of experience in wood framed residential construction
• + 4+ years of experience in Archicad or Revit
• + Experience working in Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
• + Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail
• + Respectful and effective communication skills
• + Ability to work from our Long Island City studio 3 days/wk (minimum)
• + Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Highly Desired:

• + Valid Driver’s License
• + Strong previous relationships with vendors, trades and consultants

Employment Details:

• + This is a full-time position with a healthy live/work balance (40 hrs/wk)
• + Hybrid remote/in-person environment with 3 days/wk in-studio
• + Typical working hours are 9:0am - 6:00pm, Mon - Fri
• + Starting Salary Range $67k - $80k
• + Flexible PTO
• + 401k matching
• + Life Insurance Policy
• + Medical + Vision + Dental insurance
• + Friendly & Approachable Team!
• + Rewarding Design Projects!