Overview
Rafael Viñoly Architects is seeking an entry-level Designer to join our team in New York, NY. This is an opportunity for a creative, technically proficient, and highly organized designer who thrives in a collaborative studio environment. You will contribute to the conceptualization, development, and execution of projects across all phases—from early ideation to construction administration.
Location
New York, NY, US
Salary
$65,000 - $80,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to applicable pay transparency laws and will depend on factors such as experience, education, and location.
Responsibilities
- Support production in conceptual design phases, including 2D drawings, 3D models, renderings, and presentation decks
- Demonstrate strong conceptual thinking and a refined aesthetic and functional sensibility throughout the design process
- Produce and coordinate comprehensive technical drawings, including document sets across all phases
- Work closely with teammates to promote a culture of design excellence
- Collaborate with internal architecture teams to integrate interiors with the broader project vision
Required Skills and Qualifications
Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, RhinoProficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign)Strong knowledge of 3ds Max, Corona and / or other high-quality rendering softwareKnowledge of sustainable design practices and material researchAbility to create persuasive and visually compelling presentation materialsHigh attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work independently and as part of a team with initiative and creativityComfortable working in a collaborative and holistic manner with internal architecture teamsIdeal Candidate
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field0-5 years of professional experience in architecture firmsExceptional design skills with a portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking and creative design solutionsAbility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced studio environment with evolving timelinesCollaborative spirit with ownership and pride in their workWillingness to learn and grow within the roleCompensation and Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional development and career growthCollaborative and innovative work environmentExposure to complex architectural projects and design challengesHow to Apply
Please submit a resume, link to online portfolio, and a short cover letter via email to resumes@vinoly.com with "Designer" in the subject line. Send all items as a single PDF attachment or as a downloadable link. Submissions not following the specified format may not be reviewed. Candidates invited to interview may bring additional materials for discussion.
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