Careers – New York

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Architect

Adjaye Associates seeks to hire a Architect to join our global team. The successful candidate will share in our devotion to social impact and should have experience managing consultants, contractors, and clients while mentoring a team to complete extremely high-quality work in a self-motivated but collaborative manner. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Execute vision of the firm across all aspects of design/team members
  • Management and mentoring of junior team members
  • Responsible for developing comprehensive drawing sets from concept through construction documents that are compliant with all regulations (building code, ADA, etc.)
  • Developing presentations, renderings, and models
  • Resolve design issues with creative and practical solutions by developing multiple design options that meet the project budget and design approach 
  • Coordinate with consultants, fabricators, vendors and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives 
  • Lead the construction administration phase for a project 

Essential Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in all phases of the design process: conceptual, detail and design development, construction documents, and construction administration with site supervision 
  • Skilled in putting together an extremely well-documented and coordinated drawing set
  • Solid understanding of materials, construction techniques, and zoning/building codes 
  • Perform frequent quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews of all project content produced to ensure alignment of office QA/QC 
  • Fluent in relevant client material production and dialogue 
  • 3+ years proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, and Rhino, with V-Ray, Grasshopper, and 3ds Max a plus 
  • Excellent Adobe Suite skills 
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-moving environment 
  • Comfortable balancing project schedules, staffing, and budget constraints 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple or fast-paced projects 
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 
  • Excellent communication skills, fluent in English (spoken and written) 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture 
  • Licensed in New York State 

Benefits 

  • Compensation range:  $100,000 to $160,000 
  • Paid time off including personal/vacation, sick leave, and company holidays 
  • 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage 
  • 401(k) plan with company matching 
  • Generous parental leave 
  • Staff mentorship groups and office wide knowledge sharing workshops 
  • Hybrid in-person/remote work policy 
  • Full benefits package shared upon hire 

Applying 

  • Email your cover letter, resume and portfolio to uscareers@adjaye.com with a subject title of: ‘Architect’ 

 Adjaye Associates believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building an inclusive team. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including national origin or citizenship. 

Project Team Member

Adjaye Associates is looking for a Project Team Member in our New York office interested in working on a broad range of scales from private houses, retail and exhibitions to cultural centers, civic landmarks, residential towers, and community masterplans. The successful candidate will share in our devotion to social impact and will be committed to developing high-quality work in a self-motivated but collaborative manner, with a strong desire to continually learn.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Drafting comprehensive drawing sets from concept through construction documents
  • Generate detailed 3D models to develop all aspects throughout the changing design process
  • Produce professional‐level photorealistic renderings
  • Build physical models throughout all project phases using a combination of hand and machine
  • Provide research assistance for topics such as site context or material and system selections
  • Maintain files including drawings, documents, specifications, correspondences, and all other project materials in an organized manner following protocols
  • Ensure all deliverables produced follow standards of the firm and direction from the project leader or principal
  • Develop presentation documents in support of various project phases

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
  • 0-5 years of experience in several phases of the design process: conceptual, detail and design development, construction documents, and construction administration with site supervision
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and education and usually ranges between $62,000 to $85,000 excluding benefits
  • Paid time off including personal/vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  • 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage (US-based)
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Generous parental leave
  • Staff mentorship groups and officewide knowledge sharing workshops
  • Full benefits package shared upon hire

Applying:

  • Email your Cover Letter, Resume and Portfolio to uscareers@adjaye.com with a subject title of: ‘Project Team Member’

Adjaye Associates believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building an inclusive team. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including national origin or citizenship.