Technical Intermediate Designing Architect: Corporate/Commercial/Workplace

Software Placement Group, SPG; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Award-winning design firm in New York, NY is seeking a Technical Architectural Designer to translate design concepts into coordinated construction documentation for Corporate, Commercial Workplace, and Retail Banking interiors. The role requires strong technical skills and familiarity with NYC codes.

Responsibilities include site surveys, code reviews, documentation, and coordination with clients and consultants, with hybrid full-time schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• 5–8 years of professional experience in Corporate/Commercial Interiors.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of NYC/IBC Building Codes and NYC Zoning.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and documentation.
• Coordinate with design team and clients for technical coordination.
• Prepare full construction documentation including detailing and specifications.
• Review and respond to RFIs and shop drawings.
• Assist in project close-out documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Location: New York, NY | Schedule: Full time, hybrid | Compensation: $85K to $115K annually

Overview

An award-winning design firm with a national and international presence is seeking an experienced Technical Architectural Designer to support its Corporate, Commercial, Workplace, and Retail Banking Interiors practice. This role plays a key part in translating design concepts into fully coordinated, code-compliant construction documentation for a range of interior projects.

What you'll do

• Conduct site surveys and documentation
• Perform general site code review (egress, fixture counts, path of travel)
• Assist with preparation of budget scope drawings and specifications
• Provide technical coordination with the design team
• Prepare full construction documentation including technical detailing and specificationsCoordinate with client, landlord, and consultants
• Conduct redline review of construction documents
• Issue and distribute documentation
• Respond to questions from bidders
• Attend weekly project meetings and respond to RFIs
• Conduct site inspections and layout approvals
• Coordinate revisions, bulletins, and addenda
• Review shop drawings and submittals
• Conduct punchlist inspection, compilation, and distribution
• Assist in project close-out documentation

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
• Minimum of 5-8 continuous years of professional technical experience in Corporate / Commercial Workplace / Retail Banking Interiors
• Expert proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Full understanding of contract documents and standards
• Strong knowledge of x-refs, layers, and layer management
• Knowledge of the NYC and IBC Building Codes
• Knowledge of NYC Zoning
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills
• A technical, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture is a plus

Compensation and benefits

• Annual salary range of $85K to $115K
• Comprehensive benefits plan

Why this role

This is an opportunity to join a nationally and internationally active design firm, contributing technical expertise to high-profile Corporate, Commercial, and Retail Banking interior projects with a full benefits package and hybrid flexibility.