Intermediate Interior Architectural Designer

Archinect; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

COOKFOX Architects is seeking an Interior Architectural Designer with 5+ years of professional experience to join our NYC studio. You will engage in the interior architectural scope, select finishes and fixtures, and develop detailed millwork while coordinating trades, including MEP and lighting.

A collaborative studio environment and mentorship from senior architects support your growth. We value expertise in sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive for environmentally

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in an architectural/interior design studio.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Experience on high-end interiors projects: residential and/or hospitality preferred.
• Knowledge of interiors-related building codes and standards; sustainability and health and wellness standards a plus.
• Strong leadership, management and mentorship skills.
• Exceptional communication skills and professionalism with diverse clients, consultants, and vendors.
• Self-motivated, energetic, and organized.
• Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Suite; SketchUp and AutoCAD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the interior architectural scope and select finishes and fixtures.
• Develop architectural and millwork details and coordinate trades (MEP and lighting).
• Collaborate in a studio environment and mentor junior designers.

Skills

Interior design

Leadership

Communication

Revit

Adobe Suite

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Tools

Revit

Adobe Suite

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Job description

COOKFOX Architects is seeking a creative Interior Architectural Designer with 5 years or more of professional experience to join our studio. This position has direct exposure to the design process of highly crafted, award-winning interior spaces and offers the mentorship of experienced architects within our team to enable the selected candidate to grow as a designer. The position focuses on the interior architectural scope and includes the selection of finishes and fixtures, the development of architectural and millwork details, and the coordination of trades including MEP and lighting. Candidates should have an expressed interest in working in a collaborative studio environment, have a passion for environmental sustainability, and an interest in social equity and inclusion.

Candidate qualifications:

• 5 or more years professional experience in an architectural or interior design studio
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design
• Experience working on multiple interiors projects: high-end, multi-family residential and/or hospitality experience preferred
• Knowledge of interiors-related building codes and standards; sustainability and health and wellness standards a plus
• Strong leadership, management and mentorship skills
• Exceptional communication skills and professionalism in dealing with a diverse clients, consultants, and vendors
• Self-motivated, energetic, and organized
• Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Suite required; SketchUp and AutoCad a plus

COOKFOX Architects is a New York City-based studio dedicated to integrated, environmentally responsive design. Inspired by concepts such as biophilia and biomimicry, we are pursuing architecture that restores and regenerates. Our mission and our deep sense of responsibility to design environments that foster the well-being of the planet and people are intrinsically tied to our commitment to social justice. We advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion within our studio, projects, communities, and society.

We believe that the best design emerges from the collective work of a diverse community of designers. We maintain a studio environment that encourages collaboration, design input, learning, and open communication across all experience levels and roles on project teams. Our studio supports professional development through active mentorship programming, on-going education and training opportunities, and support for licensure and certifications.

Please visit COOKFOX.com to learn more about our mission, projects, and studio culture.