dash design – New York, NY

Full Job Description

Dash design is currently searching for a Senior Interior Architect. Candidate should have a Bachelor’s or Master´s in Architecture (or Interior Architecture), with a broad range of interests and skills, strong graphic sense, self-motivation, enthusiasm for teamwork and the desire to contribute and learn.

Dash design is a leading NYC-founded interior design and branding agency specializing in hotel, restaurant and retail as well as senior living projects. Our team is comprised of a group of highly diverse and talented global creatives, whose aim is to deliver value to our clients through innovative thinking and delivering positive ROI.

Candidates should have 10+ years of relevant work experience at an Interior Design or Architecture studio. Participate as a leading member of the team to develop projects from initial concept through to the production of construction documents. Responsible for technical design of projects, including detailing millwork, coordinating with consultants and supervision of construction. Monitor project scope to assure compliance with client directions, design intent, schedule, and budget. Act as a point of contact with the Architect of Record and consultants. Perform submittal reviews during construction, maintain RFI and submittal logs. The position will work closely with the Design Director and Senior Interior Designer and may oversee a small team of architectural designers.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in hospitality, F&B, and retail architecture
  • Professional Degree in Architecture from an accredited program
  • Candidate must understand the process of translating design concepts into building assemblies, must be able to space plan, provide furniture layouts, develop imagery, and prepare specifications
  • Knowledge of the full design process, competent in all conventional aspects of architecture, code review and universal access guidelines
  • Working knowledge of developing Construction Documents and coordinating drawing sets with external consultants
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe Suite, Google Suite and Microsoft Office and other applicable programs. Ability to work in Revit is a plus
  • Possess 3-D computer modelling and rendering skills (Navisworks, Sketchup, 3D Max, Rhino, Lumion, V-ray etc.)
  • Flexibility to work on and to prioritize multiple projects in various stages of development
  • English proficiency is required
  • Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and staff
  • Strong interpersonal skills with all levels of management and staff
  • Excellent verbal, communication, and organizational skills; proactive and solution driven
  • Ability to work in imperial units (Inches and feet) and metric
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced dynamic environment

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • This role is 50% Design & 50% Technical/Production-focused.
  • Bring fresh, creative ideas to your team that are project appropriate, on brand for the client, and with the supporting rationale
  • Translate strategic concepts into unique spaces and experience with senior team member guidance
  • Collaboratively generate design concept ideas with team members to present for director and/or project manager review
  • Lead in the preparation of concept drawings, schematic and design development with senior team member oversight
  • Assemble and organize presentations
  • Prepare the appropriate selection of interior finish materials for design projects in collaboration with Interior Designer
  • Create and maintain the interior architectural drawing list, inclusive of details and millwork
  • Accurately produce guideline documents via AutoCAD, including plans, elevations, details, millwork and schedules to ensure appropriateness for application
  • Coordinate and communicate with outside consultants, e.g. lighting designer, Architect of Record
  • Understand universal access requirements, local codes and have working knowledge of MEP and building systems.
  • Highly attentive to details, accuracy, and visual aesthetic
  • Positive attitude, team player and detail-oriented approach

Job Type:

Full time – Hybrid: Our team works at least 3 days in the office and has flexibility to work 2 days from home.

Interested candidates, please reply to: [email protected]

 

Company Name: dash design
Contact Email: [email protected]
City: New York
State: NY
Country: USA
Job Title: Senior Interior Architect
Job Type: Full-Time
Must Manage Others: No
Date Published: August 26, 2024