Retail Design Architect – Mid-Level

Gensler; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Gensler in New York seeks a licensed architect to lead design delivery and collaborate with a team of architects and designers on complex projects. You will drive client projects from concept through build, applying your experience to ensure documentation and coordination across disciplines.

The role emphasizes technical guidance, site visits, and maintaining project manuals, with a strong focus on codes, standards, and client communication. Portfolio is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Licensed or registered architect required.
• 5+ years of experience in a commercial design firm, that must include commercial interiors.
• 4+ years of experience working in Revit.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures.
• Applications without portfolios will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
• Maintain project manual and specifications
• Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI’s during construction

Skills

Commercial design experience

Building codes knowledge

5+ years in commercial design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Licensed or registered architect

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

SketchUp

3ds Max

Photoshop

InDesign

Illustrator

MS Office

Job description

Gensler in New York seeks a licensed architect to lead design delivery and collaborate with a team of architects and designers on complex projects. You will drive client projects from concept through build, applying your experience to ensure documentation and coordination across disciplines.

The role emphasizes technical guidance, site visits, and maintaining project manuals, with a strong focus on codes, standards, and client communication. Portfolio is required for consideration.