Senior Architect (Full Time, New York)

About this job

Are you a highly skilled Architect with strong experience leading projects and delivering high-end residential designs? Do you enjoy balancing creative design with technical execution while guiding teams through complex project phases? We’re looking for a Senior Architect to join a dynamic, award-winning studio working on luxury residential projects in New York.
This role involves active participation across all phases of architectural projects, from conceptual design through construction administration. You’ll play a key role in leading and coordinating projects, collaborating closely with principals, consultants, and clients, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality design and documentation. This is a full-time opportunity aligned with New York working hours.

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What you will do

  • Lead and manage multiple architectural projects from Schematic Design (SD) through Construction Administration.
  • Develop and oversee high-quality construction documents, including full CD sets.
  • Produce and coordinate 3D modeling during SD and DD phases.
  • Translate design intent into executable and technically sound solutions.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary consultants, structural, MEP, etc. to ensure fully integrated project delivery.
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and internal team workflows.
  • Support site visits, field verification, and construction administration activities.
  • Prepare and contribute to client presentations, including drawings, diagrams, and visual materials.
  • Collaborate closely with principals and project leads on design development and decision-making.
  • Supervise and mentor junior architects and designers, ensuring quality and consistency across deliverables.
  • Maintain accuracy, organization, and attention to detail across all project phases.
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high performance and responsiveness.

What you'll need to know

  • Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Proven experience leading architectural projects across all phases, from concept to construction.
  • Advanced English level with excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience producing and coordinating construction documentation aligned with U.S. standards and local codes.
  • Background in high-end or luxury residential projects.
  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.

A great plus

  • Experience working within U.S.-based architectural workflows, codes, and permitting processes.
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, or Illustrator for presentations.
  • Experience with SketchUp or Rhino for additional modeling capabilities.
  • Experience working in collaborative or hybrid studio environments.

We’ve got the opportunity, you’ve got the talent.
We want to hear from you!

How does it work?

Explore & Apply

Check out our open positions and apply to the one that fits you best.

First Interview

If you match our open position, we will schedule a 30-minute meeting

Client Interview

Time to showcase your skills. 
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Kick-off Meeting

Congrats on your new job! 
We’re so excited to start this journey with you.

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