Intermediate Architect

MDSA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full firm-paid medical coverage

Generous paid time off

Additional work–life balance benefits

Job summary

An architectural practice in New York City is seeking an Intermediate Architect with 3–6 years of experience. This role involves responsibilities in zoning analysis, programming, and construction administration. Candidates should have a professional architecture degree and proficiency in architectural software like Revit and AutoCAD. Benefits include competitive salary, full medical coverage, and generous paid time off. Local applicants to the NYC metro area are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in architectural practice.
• Experience in Educational (K–12 / Higher Ed) or Senior Living projects is a plus.
• Applicants must be local to the NYC metro area.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Applicants must be local to the NYC metro area
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Conduct zoning and building code analysis.
• Involve in programming and schematic design.
• Participate in design development and construction administration.
• Schematic design and design development.
• Construction administration.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong graphic abilities

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Professional architecture degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

MDSA is an architectural practice in New York City with a diverse and award-winning portfolio spanning K–12 and higher education, civic, healthcare, senior living, and commercial projects for both public agencies and private clients.

We are seeking an Intermediate Architect (Architect / Designer I) with 3–6 years of professional experience to join our team. Candidates must hold a professional architecture degree and demonstrate strong organizational skills, initiative, and a commitment to high‑quality design and detailing.

This position offers involvement in all phases of project development, including:

• Zoning and building code analysis
• Programming
• Schematic design and design development
• Construction administration

MDSA provides a collaborative, energetic studio environment that encourages professional growth and offers meaningful opportunities to expand your skills.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in architectural practice
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
• Strong graphic abilities and proficiency in architectural software (Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
• Experience in Educational (K–12 / Higher Ed) or Senior Living projects is a plus
• Applicants must be local to the NYC metro area
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Full firm‑paid medical coverage
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, plus holidays)
• Additional benefits supporting work–life balance and long‑term growth

How to Apply

Apply through LinkedIn or send your resume and portfolio to [e-mail]