WATG and Wimberly Interiors · 3 months ago
Senior Interior Architect
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
15+ years expWATG is the world’s preeminent destination and hospitality design firm, seeking a Senior Interior Architect for their New York office. The role involves overseeing project documentation, coordinating with various disciplines, and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout the construction process.
ArchitectureConstructionInterior Design
Responsibilities
Ensures the overall design intent of the project established by the Creative Director or Project Designer is incorporated into the detailed documentation
Monitors the design process from conceptual phase through construction administration, ensuring the design idea is consistent and properly executed
Manages the technical resolution and coordination for a project
Assists with project specifications and product research
Checks completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations for accuracy
Sets the overall strategy for producing the documents and identifies the sheets planned for each stage of the work, including defining how data will be organized into files and which elements will be incorporated in a Building Information Model (BIM)
Manages standards
Communicates with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements and provide support as needed
Ensures that construction detail documentation conforms to quality assurance, quality control and best practice standards
Participates in team meetings to resolve technical issues, coordinates with other disciplines, reviews project costs and budgets and adherence to the schedule
Regularly communicates with client representatives to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews, and delivery of final presentation
Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings, and prepares and coordinates the review of contractor’s schedules, submission of shop drawings and samples
Supervises the preparation of technical drawings by other members of the team
May prepare 2D and 3D presentation and design drawings and builds models for client/project team review
Participates in business development meetings with team leaders to target certain projects, client or market opportunities
Directs the work of others and participates in project reviews
Incorporates integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects
Fosters a green workplace through sustainable work practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in architecture or interior architecture
Professional license required
15+ years' experience in interior architectural practice with management experience in all phases of projects from proposal through construction administration
Advanced knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, material application, and architectural building systems
Thorough understanding of project work plans, schedules, staffing, and budgets
Ability to manage multiple projects of a complex scope
Proficient technical expertise in MS Office, Adobe Suite, Design Smart, AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, and other design tools
Experience in client management, project management, and negotiations
Ability to work in a team environment and supervise others
Ability to effectively meet deadlines
Highly effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Dedicated management and leadership skills
Preferred
Environmental accreditation preferred
Some Revit experience preferred
Company
WATG and Wimberly Interiors
Advisory | Master Planning | Architecture | Landscape Architecture | Wimberly Interiors.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Raj Chandnani
Executive Vice President + Chief Development Officer
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