Junior Architectural Designer: Create, Visualize & Document Buildings

WSP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an entry-level Architect in New York to assist in design development, prepare drawings, renderings, and documentation for building projects. You will support concept development, site analysis, and construction documents, gaining exposure to MicroStation, AutoCAD, REVIT, and SketchUp while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role requires a Bachelor’s in Architecture and 0–1 year experience, strong visualization, and the ability to work under supervision or in teams,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or closely related discipline.
• 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.
• Knowledge of architectural principles and project work.
• Familiarity with building planning, drawing standards, design, and construction management.
• Capable visualization and technical drawing skills.
• Awareness of building codes, regulations, and permits.
• Competent communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently under supervision or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of detailed drawings showing exterior and interior appearance and structure.
• Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from site, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and maps for project development.
• Assist with performing basic professional architectural work related to research and inspections of site conditions and permits.
• Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements and operating strategies for safety and usability.
• Assist with verifying site characteristics and basic structural soundness.
• Generate complete visualizations using software and 2D/3D illustrations.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Adhere to WSP Code of Conduct and policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required.

Skills

Visualization

Technical drawing

Interpersonal communication

Self-leadership

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

REVIT

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an entry-level Architect in New York to assist in design development, prepare drawings, renderings, and documentation for building projects. You will support concept development, site analysis, and construction documents, gaining exposure to MicroStation, AutoCAD, REVIT, and SketchUp while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role requires a Bachelor’s in Architecture and 0–1 year experience, strong visualization, and the ability to work under supervision or in teams,