Senior Architectural & Interior Designer

American Society of Interior Designers, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

American Society of Interior Designers, Inc is seeking a Senior Architectural & Interior Designer to join our NYC-based team. The candidate will bring 4+ years in architectural and interior design for high-end residential projects, with expertise in drafting, construction documents, and interior detailing.

The role requires a strong design sensibility, technical skill, and the ability to translate concepts into detailed drawings, coordinating with the Principal and design team through all

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in both architectural and interior design.
• Strong drafting skills and experience producing construction documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp, including 3D modeling and renderings.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, construction documents, floor plans, elevations and technical drawings.
• Develop architectural details, custom millwork, cabinetry, lighting and bespoke elements.
• Lead the production, organization and coordination of AutoCAD drawing sets.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, engineers, and consultants throughout construction.
• Assist with site visits, field measurements and construction meetings.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Interior design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

A high-end residential architecture and interior design firm based in New York City is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural & Interior Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of professional experience in both architectural and interior design, with a strong background in high-end residential projects, architectural drafting, construction documentation, and interior detailing.

This individual should have a strong design sensibility, excellent technical skills, and the ability to translate creative concepts into detailed architectural and interior drawings. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual who can work collaboratively with our Principal and design team throughout all phases of a project, from initial concept through construction and final installation.

Responsibilities:

Architectural Design & Documentation

• Produce detailed architectural drawings, construction documents, floor plans, elevations, and technical drawings for high-end residential projects.
• Translate design concepts into accurate construction drawings and specifications.
• Develop architectural details, custom millwork, cabinetry, lighting, and other bespoke elements.
• Lead the production, organization, and coordination of AutoCAD drawing sets.
• Conduct building code research and ensure drawings comply with applicable requirements.
• Review shop drawings, coordinate consultant drawings, and resolve technical design issues.
• Participate in site visits, field measurements, and construction meetings.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, engineers, builders, fabricators, and other consultants throughout the construction process.

Interior Design & Development

• Develop and execute cohesive interior design concepts appropriate to each project and client.
• Create furniture plans, layouts, elevations, and detailed drawings for custom furniture, millwork, and lighting.
• Source and select furniture, fabrics, materials, finishes, lighting, accessories, and other design elements.
• Prepare design presentations, material selections, and recommendations for clients.
• Work closely with the Principal and design team to ensure architectural and interior elements are thoughtfully integrated.
• Communicate with clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants throughout the design process.
• Oversee the execution of design details to ensure consistency with the overall design intent.
• Assist with installations and final project completion.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate architectural and interior design deliverables across multiple residential projects.
• Maintain accurate and organized project drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Collaborate with contractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and other consultants to ensure designs are executed accurately.
• Monitor design timelines, construction progress, and material lead times.
• Identify and resolve design conflicts or technical issues as they arise.
• Review vendor quotes, shop drawings, and material samples.
• Assist with procurement coordination, deliveries, and installations as needed.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of professional experience in both architectural design and interior design, preferably within a high-end residential firm.
• Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
• Strong architectural drafting skills and experience producing detailed construction documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp, including experience with 3D modeling and renderings.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, architectural detailing, materials, and building codes.
• Demonstrated experience in both architectural design and interior design, including space planning, custom detailing, and furniture layouts.
• Experience with all phases of high-end residential projects, from design development through construction and installation.
• Strong design sensibility with an understanding of traditional residential architecture and luxury interiors.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Principal, design team, clients, contractors, and consultants.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off