Designer / Job Captain

Archinect; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

IMC Architecture, a growing Brooklyn-based firm, seeks a Designer / Job Captain with 3–5 years of professional experience to join our team. The role focuses on technical architectural production and project coordination in Revit, with opportunities to grow toward a Project Manager role.

You will lead DD/CD sets, coordinate with consultants, participate in DOB submissions, and help manage project tasks under senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in an architectural office.
• Strong proficiency in Revit, including producing coordinated DD and CD drawing sets.
• Basic understanding of architectural detailing, assemblies, and building construction.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Document sets in Revit.
• Develop plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and code-related drawings.
• Prepare building massing and basic zoning studies using NYC Zoning Resolution.

Skills

Revit proficiency

Project coordination

Architectural production

Education

Architecture degree (Bachelor or Master)

Tools

Revit

Job description

IMC Architecture Employer Brooklyn, NY, USLocation: Mon, Oct 26 '26Posted On $72,000 - $85,000 annually Pay: IMC Architecture is a growing Brooklyn-based architecture firm seeking a Designer / Job Captain with 3–5 years of professional experience to join our team. Our work includes ground-up construction and renovations of medium- to large-scale multifamily residential, educational, mixed-use, commercial, institutional, and affordable/supportive housing projects throughout New York City. This position is focused primarily on technical architectural production and project coordination in Revit. The ideal candidate is comfortable taking ownership of defined portions of a project and is interested in developing toward a Project Manager role with increasing responsibility and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Document sets in Revit.
• Develop plans, elevations, sections, wall sections, details, schedules, and code-related drawings.
• Prepare building massing and basic zoning studies using a working knowledge of the NYC Zoning Resolution.
• Apply a basic working knowledge of the NYC Building Code, accessibility, egress, construction types, and related requirements.
• Develop and coordinate drawing sets through DOB submission and construction documents.
• Coordinate architectural work with structural, MEP, civil, landscape, and other consultants.
• Review consultant drawings and identify coordination issues.
• Incorporate Project Manager and Principal markups accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with DOB submissions, responses to comments, and drawing revisions.
• Participate in site surveys, field documentation, construction meetings, and construction administration.
• Assist with review of shop drawings, RFIs, and field conditions.
• Communicate with consultants, clients, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Take increasing ownership of project tasks and deliverables as experience develops.

Candidate Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in an architectural office.
• Strong proficiency in Revit is essential, including experience producing coordinated DD and CD drawing sets.
• Demonstrated experience preparing architectural construction documents.
• Basic understanding of architectural detailing, assemblies, and building construction.
• Basic knowledge of the NYC Building Code and NYC Zoning Resolution.
• Ability to prepare building massing studies.
• Ability to read and coordinate structural and MEP drawings.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to technical accuracy.
• Ability to manage assigned tasks and deadlines with progressively less supervision.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable taking responsibility for assigned portions of a project.
• Interest in growing into a Project Manager role with greater autonomy and client/consultant responsibility.

Compensation And Benefits

• $72,000-$85,000/yr depending on the candidate's experience.
• Retirement plan 401(k) + matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Bonus opportunities

The Role

You will initially work under the direction of experienced Project Managers and Principals, with the expectation that you will progressively take on greater responsibility for project coordination, technical problem-solving, consultant management, and defined portions of projects.

We are looking for someone who wants to take ownership, develop greater autonomy, and grow with the firm.