Junior Architect / Interior Designer

Murdock Solon Architects; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

401(k)

Summer hours

Job summary

Murdock Solon Architects in New York City and Portland, ME is seeking Junior Architects and Interior Designers to join a 12-person design team and contribute to current commercial and residential projects. These full-time roles involve supporting partners and associates, coordinating with consultants, and helping with design development, material palettes, and documentation.

The firm offers competitive salaries, PTO, health insurance, 401(k) and summer hours, with a hybrid schedule mixing remote

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, or related fields.
• Excellent AutoCAD, Rhino or SketchUp, and Adobe Suite skills.
• Understanding of team communications and construction drawing standards.
• Strong communication skills with outside vendors, contractors, and consultants.
• Talent/ability to select and develop interior palettes and create concept materials for client and internal presentations.
• Experience with / interest product sourcing (plumbing fixtures, appliances, furniture, door hardware, lighting, etc). Experience with purchasing coordination is a plus.
• Self-motivation and self-discipline in a collaborative studio environment, ability to organize.
• Knowledge of approval process including NYC DOT, LPC or Building Management.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Prior experience with hospitality interiors, residential interiors and/or purchasing a plus.
• Must reside within New York City commutable region.

Responsibilities

• Assist partners and associates on current commercial/residential projects.
• Support the design development process and documentation.
• Coordinate with consultants, vendors, and contractors.

Skills

Team communication

Construction drawing standards

Vendor/contractor communication

Interior palette development

Self-motivation

Organization

English fluency

Education

Degree in Architecture or related fields

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Job description

Murdock Solon Architects, based in NYC, NY/Portland, ME, a 12-person design firm is seeking Junior Architects and Interior Designers to take on key responsibilities within a growing practice. These are full-time positions working on our current commercial/residential projects assisting partners and associates.

MSA is a full-service architectural and interior firm. Our recent works include townhouse renovations, creative offices, art galleries, high-end residential, and ground-up commercial and hospitality projects.

Also, the candidate should have the following requirements.

• Degree in Architecture, or related fields, with 2 to 7 years experience
• Excellent AutoCAD, Rhino or Sketch up, and Adobe Suite skills
• Understanding of team communications and construction drawing standards
• Strong communication skills with outside vendors, contractors, and consultants.
• Talent/ability to select and develop interior palettes and create concept materials for client and internal presentations
• Experience with / interest product sourcing (plumbing fixtures, appliances, furniture, door hardware, lighting, etc). Experience with purchasing coordination is a plus.
• Self-motivation and self-discipline in a collaborative studio environment, ability to organize.
• Knowledge of approval process including NYC DOT, LPC or Building Management
• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Prior experience with hospitality interiors, residential interiors and/or purchasing a plus
• Must reside within New York City commutable region

MSA offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience, full benefits including PTO, health insurance, 401(k) and summer hours. We offer responsibility and excellent growth potential in asupportive and creative environment. Currently, we are working remotely on Monday and Friday, and in the office from Tuesday to Thursday.

Please limit correspondence to email at this time, no phone inquiry please.