Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer / Project Architect

Pay Rate: $50,000–$100,000/year Location: Latham, NY (On-site) Employment Type: Direct Hire Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shift Education: Architecture degree required Experience: 1–10+ years of professional architectural experience required Skills: Proficiency with Revit, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Photoshop required Knowledge: Working knowledge of New York State Building Codes and ADA requirements required

Well established company is seeking an Architectural Designer / Project Architect to join its collaborative design team. This is an exciting opportunity for an architectural professional who enjoys working on diverse commercial and retail projects while growing their career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Whether you're an emerging designer or an experienced architect, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects from concept through construction while working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities of the Architectural Designer / Project Architect will include:

• Develop architectural designs for a variety of commercial and retail projects
• Prepare construction documents and project drawings
• Assist with site planning, space planning, and building design
• Prepare and manage project schedules
• Coordinate project communication with clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies
• Collaborate with internal project teams and assign project tasks as appropriate
• Prepare sketches and markups to support project development
• Review and coordinate construction documents throughout various project milestones
• Coordinate project activities with engineering and consulting teams
• Participate in client meetings and presentations
• Support projects from design through completion while maintaining quality and project objectives

Qualifications for the role of Architectural Designer / Project Architect:

Required:

• Architecture degree
• 1–10+ years of professional architectural experience
• Knowledge of New York State Building Codes and ADA requirements
• Proficiency with Revit, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Photoshop
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Strong design aptitude and creative abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to reliably commute to or relocate to the Albany, NY area

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Continuing education seminars
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events

About Us:

redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions, connecting skilled professionals with top employers across the region.