Selldorf Architects Employer
New York, NY, USLocation:
Mon, May 18 '26Posted On
$58,000 - $70,000 annually Pay:
Selldorf Architects is an internationally recognized architecture and interior design firm based in New York City’s Union Square. The firm’s portfolio spans a broad range of project types and scales, including high-end residential, cultural, and institutional work, encompassing both new construction and the sensitive renovation of historically significant buildings.
We are currently seeking an Entry-Level Architectural Designer for full-time employment.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong design sensibility, intellectual curiosity, and a thoughtful approach to architecture, materiality, and spatial composition. We are looking for a motivated and highly organized individual who is eager to contribute within a collaborative and design-focused studio environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on carefully considered projects with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, proportion, detail, and architectural integration.
Duties And Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Assist project teams in the development of architectural concepts, drawings, and presentation materials across a range of project types and scales.
- Prepare architectural drawings, renderings, diagrams, and physical or digital models under the guidance of intermediate and senior staff.
- Support the preparation and coordination of design development and construction documents.
- Conduct research on materials, products, building systems, codes, and precedents to support project development.
- Assist in the preparation of design studies, spatial layouts, and visual presentations.
- Collaborate closely with project teams to maintain design integrity, accuracy, precision, and clarity throughout all phases of work.
- Participate in project meetings, consultant coordination, site visits, and field surveys as required.
- Contribute thoughtfully to the collaborative design process and studio culture.
- Demonstrate initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to continued professional growth and learning.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture required.
- 0–3 years of professional experience in architecture or a related field.
- Strong conceptual thinking, design sensibility, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit required; experience with Rhino and other 3D modeling software is desirable.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Ability to communicate design ideas clearly through drawings, models, renderings, hand sketching, and verbal presentation.
- Strong graphic, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also contributing proactively and independently when required.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, professionalism, and integrity.
- Interest in architecture, art, materiality, craftsmanship, and thoughtfully designed environments.
Selldorf Architects follows a hybrid work model based out of our New York City Union Square office, with in-office presence required Monday through Thursday and the option to work remotely on Fridays.
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $58,000–$70,000 annually, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skill set, in addition to a discretionary quarterly bonus
The firm offers comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) match, paid vacation and personal time, and qualified parental leave.
To apply, please send your resume and portfolio to jobs@selldorf.com with “Entry-Level Architectural Designer” in the subject line.
