About the RoleOMA New York is looking for an experienced Architect/Designer with a proven track record in driving the design for a diverse range of spaces, including public, commercial, hospitality and residential areas.
In this role, you will work on projects in all phases, from initial conception to final design and construction phases. We are seeking candidates who illustrate exceptional design sensibility in their work, have robust technical and communication skills and can operate at the highest level.
The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Project Leaders and design teams to establish the concept and narrative of projects, and develop the design while leading the coordination with external consultants as well as internal teams. They will produce, coordinate and administer the technical documentation and supervision for their realization.
Demonstrated Experience- Developing strong concepts, narratives and strategies into compelling designs, in consultation with the Partner-in-charge and client team;
- Leading projects through all phases, from programming, concept development, documentation to construction;
- Developing design options through 3-d modeling and visualization;
- Considering materials and costs within predetermined budgets;
Requirements- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture, minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in architecture;
- Strong conceptual, graphic, and design talent illustrated in a comprehensive portfolio;
- Excellent command of Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite;
- Strong rendering skills in Enscape and/or V-ray;
- Proficiency in AutoCAD;
- Experience working on complex, large-scale design projects in all phases;
- Confidence working collaboratively in a dynamic, international environment;
- Fluency in English.
Preferred- Knowledge and experience working on BIM/Revit projects;
- Experience working in construction documentation phases;
- Licensed to practice architecture in the US or actively pursuing getting licensed;
- Proficiency in additional languages, notably Japanese and/ or French.
What We Offer- Full-time employment based in our New York office;
- A competitive salary, commensurate with experience, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health insurance, and 20 vacation days per year, in addition to U.S. public holidays;
- A collaborative and supportive work environment within OMA's New York team;
- Career growth opportunities in a globally recognized firm within the creative and architectural industry.
Application ProcessTo apply, please submit the following documents via our online form:
- A cover letter explaining your motivation for working at OMA.
- Your CV/resume.
- A portfolio (in PDF format, max. 30 pages) showcasing your design work.
Please note that applications without a portfolio will not be considered and applications containing only QR codes/website links will not be reviewed.
