residential interior designer

Francis Interiros

Full Job DescriptionFrancis Interiors is seeking a Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager with deep experience in high-end private residential design.This role is for a designer who has personally led luxury NYC apartments and townhouses from concept through installation, and is comfortable owning both design and execution. Our work centers on private clients, complex renovations, and long-term relationships.Residential interiors experience is required. This is not a commercial, hospitality, or architectural role.This role is NOT for:<ul><li>Architects transitioning into interiors without substantial luxury residential experience</li><li>Designers whose background is primarily commercial, hospitality, or retail</li><li>Junior or mid-level designers seeking mentorship or training</li></ul>This role IS for someone who:<ul><li>Has 7&ndash;10+ years of high-end private residential interiors experience, ideally in NYC</li><li>Has led projects independently from concept through installation</li><li>Understands construction realities, budgets, and timelines</li><li>Is confident managing private clients with clarity, professionalism, and discretion</li><li>Thrives in a small, high-expectation studio environment</li></ul>Role OverviewThis position acts as the bridge between creative vision and project execution, overseeing all phases of design from concept through completion. The Senior Designer serves as both Interior Designer and Project Manager, managing client relationships, timelines, budgets, and coordination with contractors, vendors, and consultants.Reporting directly to the Principal Designer, this role also oversees junior team members as needed and ensures all work aligns with Francis Interiors&rsquo; standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign Leadership<ul><li>Develop space plans, design concepts, and material palettes aligned with client goals and studio standards</li><li>Select and specify furnishings, finishes, lighting, millwork, and appliances</li><li>Prepare and lead client presentations with clarity and confidence</li><li>Oversee design implementation from concept through installation</li></ul>Project Management<ul><li>Manage project budgets, proposals, billing reviews, and timelines</li><li>Lead client meetings and internal project updates</li><li>Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants</li><li>Maintain alignment with the Principal throughout all project phases</li><li>Prepare and distribute weekly project reports</li></ul>Interior Design &amp; Interior Architecture<ul><li>Develop interior architectural details, including millwork, cabinetry, and integrated design elements</li><li>Produce and oversee CAD drawings, plans, elevations, and construction details</li><li>Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and change orders</li><li>Conduct site visits and manage punch lists</li></ul>Team Coordination<ul><li>Collaborate closely with the Principal and project team</li><li>Delegate and review work to ensure quality and consistency</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Interior Design or Architecture</li><li>7&ndash;10+ years of high-end private residential interior design experience</li><li>NYC luxury apartments and townhomes experience required</li><li>Portfolio link with recent high-end residential work, including technical drawings and client presentations</li><li>Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and design software, including Adobe Creative Suite</li><li>Experience using Studio Designer software for project management, procurement, and client proposals is strongly preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of construction and project execution</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously</li></ul>Personal Attributes<ul><li>Alignment with the Francis Interiors aesthetic, values, and studio culture</li><li>Polished, client-ready presence</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven</li><li>Strong leadership and collaboration skills</li><li>Ability to work independently while taking direction</li></ul>Compensation &amp; BenefitsSalary: From $95,000+ per year, depending on experienceBenefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time offPay: From $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your level of experience using Studio Designer for procurement and project management?</li><li>What is your level of proficiency in English?</li><li>Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>AutoCAD: 7 years (Required)</li><li>3D modeling: 5 years (Required)</li><li>Photoshop Elements: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>New York, NY 10001 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Interior Designer – High-End Residential (NYC Private Clients)

INC Architecture & Design

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 Summary
 
 
 
 INC is seeking a full-time Interior Designer (may be non-licensed) with 3-5 years of professional experience in high-end hospitality, specifically hotels and restaurants, with strong design skills and exceptional organizational skills. Experience in interior finishes and furniture. Experience performing Contract Administration. A four-year bachelor's degree or 3+ masters degree in Interior Design who is excited about working in an integrated architecture/interiors environment. You should be able to work independently with a wide range of consultants under the supervision of an associate.
 
 
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 Responsible for specific technical design aspects of projects including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions and can independently make decisions on design problems and methods
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 Concept development
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 Schematic blocking and planning
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 Building Information Modelling (Revit) especially furniture
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 Rendering and visualization of space
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 Consultant coordination and management
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 Contract Document production
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 Specifications production
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 Understands and implements NYC residential interiors codes; especially accessibility
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 Contract Administration: submittals, requests for information, site meetings
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 Reports to associates
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 Responsible for managing project task lists
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 Responsible for 2-3 simultaneous projects at different phases of development
 
 
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 At least two years of professional Revit experience. Please show Revit work at both design and documentation level
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 Understanding rendering and how to make a beautiful image
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 Candidates must have experience in high-end residential or hospitality experience
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 Studio Description
 
 
 INC Architecture &amp; Design is a multi-disciplinary Architecture and Design studio, with experience in a wide range of project types located in the SoHo District of New York City. Having executed high-rise residential buildings, hotels, restaurants, galleries, retail stores, private residences, and private residential interiors, the studio specializes in the integration of architecture and interior design.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 This salaried position's benefits begin after a three-month introductory period. Benefits include two weeks of paid vacation, paid holidays, plus time off between Christmas and New Year&rsquo;s; health, dental and vision insurance; snacks; beer &amp; coffee on tap, and a 401K.
 
 
 Taxes will be withheld from salary as per the requirements of the IRS and New York State.
 
 
 If you feel you are qualified, please apply with a cover letter, resume, portfolio, and a minimum of two professional contract documents examples in PDF to our jobs portal.
 
 
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Interior Designer

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 RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching.
 
 The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste and place maker.
 
 At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined and won't take "no" for an answer. We value team players, people who are more concerned with what's right, rather than who's right.
 
 RH Interior Designers play an integral role in providing design services to walk-in clientele within an RH Gallery. They will work in collaboration with Lead Designers and Gallery Leadership. They are innovators with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for establishing and fostering relationships.
 
 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 - Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day
 
 - Provide a luxury experience for our clientele through RH Interior Design services
 
 - Master and execute the RH Design ethos for residential interior design
 
 - Provide design expertise and execute small-scale design projects
 
 - Support with large-scale projects in partnership with the Interior Design team
 
 - Produce brand-appropriate design presentations and communicate design concepts, space planning and product selections
 
 - Own all phases of the client experience from consultations through delivery and site visits
 
 - Ensure fiscal goals are achieved
 
 - Represent the RH lifestyle brand through communication, personal appearance and professionalism
 
 - Maintain a strong interest in the luxury and design industry
 
 - Support the visual and quality standards within the Gallery
 
 OUR REQUIREMENTS
 
 - 2+ years design experience within a design firm or high-end furniture and luxury retail preferred
 
 - Art, Architecture or Interior Design or similar degree preferred
 
 - Professional portfolio required
 
 - Hands-on interior installation experience preferred
 
 - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and other related space planning/rendering programs preferred
 
 - Strong artistic skills, including hand rendering and sketching capabilities preferred
 
 - Strategic, highly organized and results-oriented
 
 - Commitment to Quality with exceptional attention to detail
 
 - Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for building a thriving interior design business
 
 - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 
 - Proficiency with Mac Operating System, IOS devices, Microsoft Office and Google Applications
 
 OUR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
 
 - Ability to lift and mobilize small to medium items up to 25 lbs. while utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques
 
 - Ability to maneuver effectively around gallery floor, stock room and office
 
 - Position entails prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending and climbing
 
 - Licensed to drive preferred
 
 - Ability to travel locally or out of state
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Interior Designer | Intermediate

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)

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 Join SOM&rsquo;s Year One Program as a Junior Designer - Interiors
 
 
 
 
 Our Year One program picks up where your formal education leaves off, with a suite of events and creative initiatives to help you get the most out of your first year at SOM. Alongside your day-to-day project responsibilities, we&rsquo;ll encourage you to expand your learning and to propose bold ideas for the future of design. SOM offers the best of both worlds: the hands-on experience of small, dynamic studios, and the resources and diversity of a global organization. Our interdisciplinary firm affords a wealth of opportunities for emerging designers; our collaborative approach means that your ideas and creativity will be valued and recognized from day one. In keeping with SOM&rsquo;s reputation for innovation,our Year One program invites you to shape the future of the practice with us. Start here to dive into the profession, chart your path forward, and make your mark.
 
 
 At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
 
 
 
 Instructions For Year One Applicants
 
 
 
 SOM is a global collective of talented and passionate people&horbar;help us understand what you would bring to the table.
 
 
 Applications must include a Cover Letter, Resume/CV and Work Samples. Work Samples shall be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit Work Samples as part of your application in the section where the application asks for your Resume or CV. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be reviewed.
 
 
 
 
 Success at SOM Means
 
 
 
 
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 Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
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 Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
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 Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
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 Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
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 Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability and integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move the design of a project component(s) forward.
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 Demonstrates a basic understanding of Interiors and Architectural building materials and finishes, building systems, specifications, current and applicable building, design and detailing standards and construction techniques. Able to enrich design concepts through technical strategies and effectively uses appropriate tools to research, design and document at all project phases.
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 Demonstrates a basic knowledge of Interior Architecture and Architectural design including workplace planning and design concept development (hospitality and/or residential as applicable), design documentation, construction documentation, construction administration, and furniture (FF&amp;E) and materials selection and specifications.
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 Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with regular interaction and direction from project leaders.
 
 
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 Recent completion of a professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design or a related field.
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 Strong collaborative ability.
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 Effectively communicates with the project team and consultants through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means.
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 Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Enscape, VR, Adobe Suite, parametric, rendering &amp; graphics software; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
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 Actively implements BIM/CAD project standards and procedures.
 
 
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 Are you ready to join a team of creative professionals working on transformational projects around the world? Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to build a better future with SOM.
 
 
 
 Our Benefits
 
 
 
 
 Health and Wellness:
 
 Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life &amp; accident insurance
 
 
 
 Savings:
 
 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs
 
 
 
 Work/Life Balance:
 
 Inquire about our approach to flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
 
 
 
 Professional Development:
 
 Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
 
 
 Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $64,000&ndash;$68,000.
 
 
 
 Our Culture
 
 
 
 Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. Here, you&rsquo;ll collaborate with industry experts on some of the most exciting and transformative architecture, engineering, and planning projects in the world.
 
 
 We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
 
 
 We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy as well as additional information such as a privacy notice for California residents and how to apply offline.
 
 
 For more about SOM: www.som.com
 
 
 
 Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc).
 
 Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.
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Year One - Junior Designer - Interiors

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 RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far-reaching.
 
 
 
 The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers, and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services, and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste, and place maker.
 
 
 
 At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative, and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined, and won't take "no" for an answer. We value team players, people who are more concerned with what's right, rather than who's right.
 
 
 
 We are Designers, not decorators. That distinction means that we look at a project in the context of the entire space, or the whole, rather than as parts or components. RH designers understand the art and science of lifestyle, environment and taste to create a functional, beautiful and personal space. We provide luxury design services for the reimagining of one room or an entire home, anywhere in the world. Our team members embody the RH lifestyle and a sense of personal style, polished appearance, refined taste and a discerning eye for luxury.
 
 
 
 We believe RH is one of the most innovative and fastest growing luxury brands in the home furnishings marketplace. We believe our brand stands alone and is redefining this highly fragmented and growing market. Our ability to innovate, curate and integrate products, categories, services, hospitality and businesses with a completely authentic and distinctive point of view, is a powerful platform for long-term growth. We evolved our brand to become RH, positioning our company to curate a lifestyle beyond the four walls of the home. Our unique product development, go-to-market and supply chain capabilities, together with our significant scale, enable us to offer a compelling combination of design, quality and value that we believe is unparalleled in the marketplace.
 
 
 
 Designers play an integral role in leading key phases of a design project's lifecycle in collaboration and partnership with RH Interior Design. They are innovators with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for owning, building and maintaining relationships with a focus on technical skills. Willing to flex, shift gears quickly &amp; work through client project deadlines is integral to success in this role.
 
 
 
 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 - Live Our Vision, Values &amp; Beliefs
 
 - Lead the creation of brand appropriate presentations; clearly communicate design concepts, oversee accuracy of space planning and comprehensive product selections
 
 - Lead multiple phases of the design process including one-on-one client consultations, site visits, design development, presentations and installations
 
 - Qualify and educate potential design clientele on services offered by RH Interior Design
 
 - Provide product expertise and elevated service with a focus on furnishings, hard surfaces &amp; construction documentation
 
 - Provide a luxury experience for RH clientele through the RH Interior Design services
 
 - Maintain a strong interest in the luxury and design industry
 
 - Coordinate with external partners and vendors to source and conceptualize product and materials
 
 - Be a present member of the design industry in your city and community. Build and foster strong vendor relationships.
 
 - Be an industry expert and stay current with industry trends and events.
 
 
 OUR REQUIREMENTS
 
 - Art, Architecture and/or Interior Design education degree required or equivalent work experience
 
 - NCIDQ certified preferred
 
 - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Sketch UP &amp; other space planning/rendering related programs required
 
 - Proficiency with Mac Operating System, IOS devices, Microsoft Office and Google Applications required
 
 - Strong artistic skills, including hand rendering and sketching capabilities preferred
 
 - Experience within a design/architecture firm or high-end furniture and luxury retail preferred
 
 - Hands-on interior installation experience preferred
 
 - Highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills
 
 - Strategic and mental agility
 
 - Highly collaborative
 
 - People and relationship driven
 
 - Results-oriented
 
 
 OUR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
 
 - Frequent travel locally, out of state and/or internationally
 
 - Lift and mobilize small to medium items up to 25 lbs. while utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques
 
 - Maneuver effectively around gallery floor, stock room and office
 
 - Position entails prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending and climbing
 
 - Driver&rsquo;s license preferred
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Designer, Bespoke RH Interior Design

ALine-Studio Interior Design

About Aline Studio: Aline Studio, Ltd. is a New York-based interior design firm specializing in multi-family, hospitality and high-end residential projects.Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Interior Designer II to join our team in New York, NY. This role involves leading interior design projects from concept through completion and collaborating with clients, contractors and consultants.Key Responsibilities:&middot; Produce construction documents using CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, Sketchup, VRay)&middot; Confer with clients on design factors including space planning, furnishings and color coordination&middot; Coordinate with architects, contractors and engineers&middot; Review and detail shop drawings; conduct on-site inspections in the New York area&middot; Oversee all FF&amp;E selections including fabrics, lighting, tile, plumbing and accessories&middot; Develop and present multiple design concepts tailored to client preferences&middot; Ensure designs comply with ADA requirements and incorporate sustainable materials where feasible&middot; Conduct site surveys and produce as-built AutoCAD drawingsMinimum Requirements:&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Interior Design or Architecture (Master&rsquo;s degree accept in lieu of some experience)&middot; 24 months of experience in the design or architectural industry&middot; Experience with multi-family, hospitality and/or high-end residential projects&middot; Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, Sketchup), Adobe Creative Studio, Studio Webware or similar and Microsoft Office or Google Suite&middot; Compelling portfolio demonstrating design creativity and technical execution, including completed construction documents&middot; Knowledge of FF&amp;E, construction detailing, specifications and current design trendsPay: $65,500.00 - $70,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Interior Designer II

Archinect

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 K&mdash;DA Employer
 
 
 
 New York, NY, USLocation:
 
 
 
 Thu, Mar 19 '26Posted On
 
 
 
 $78,000 - $90,000 annually Pay:
 
 
 Intermediate Architectural Designer
 
 
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 K&mdash;DA is a boutique architecture and interior design firm based in DUMBO. We specialize in high-end residential projects &mdash; NYC townhouses, luxury apartment renovations, single family homes, and interiors.
 
 
 We're looking for an intermediate designer to join our studio. You'll work across all phases &mdash; schematic design through construction administration &mdash; on projects where your contributions are genuinely visible.
 
 
 
 What The Role Looks Like
 
 
 
 You'll be involved in all aspects of the project from initial conception and ideation, project management and coordination, 3D modeling and client presentations, material and finish selections, construction documentation and detailing, filing sets, and site visits.
 
 
 This is also a moment of growth for K&mdash;DA, and we're looking for someone who's excited to be part of that and help shape the next phase of our office.
 
 
 
 What We're Looking For
 
 
 
 Three to five years of professional experience in architecture or interior design, with a degree in architecture or comparable background.
 
 
 Organized and self-directed.
 
 
 We are looking for candidates with construction document experience and somebody who cares about materials, details, and the craft of making spaces feel right.
 
 
 Relevant experience in high-end single family NYC work is a plush.
 
 
 Vectorworks and Lumion experience is a plus, not a requirement.
 
 
 You must be authorized to work in the U.S. This is an in-person position; we're only considering candidates based in the NYC area.
 
 
 
 The studio
 
 
 
 This is an in person position - we work from our DUMBO office three to five days a week. We are dedicated to a work/life harmony and provide the flexibility required to achieve it.
 
 
 We recognize and reward excellent performance with expanded responsibilities, growth and compensation.
 
 
 
 To apply
 
 
 
 Send a cover letter, resume, and portfolio samples that show your role and contributions on the projects you include. Please include examples of professional work and drawing sets.
 
 
 Apply via Archinect or careers@kda.nyc
 
 
 Regrettably we do not have the capacity to respond to every applicant. We look forward to reviewing your application and will reach out to schedule an introductory interview with select candidates.
 
 
 
 K&mdash;DA is an equal opportunity employer.
 
 
 
 View your Application History
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Intermediate Architectural Designer

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