Your Role

Placed at the heart of Gensler’s People + Process + Technology, the New York Design Technology Studio drives digital transformation of our creative and project delivery practices throughout the Northeast region. Our ultimate outcome is to co-create a design technology ecosystem that enables our practitioners to leverage the most advanced methodologies and technological solutions by reaching a new level of creativity and delivering the most impactful designs to our clients. If you are a disruptive technologist that’s ready to change the world with big and impactful ideas, we want you to join our growing and innovative award-winning team! 

 
What You Will Do 

• Consult teams on design and delivery workflows utilizing multiple digital design technology and platforms on high performance projects 

• Support a fast-growing data-driven design community of practitioners in the region 

• Collaborate with the data team to develop, train and deploy ML algorithms leveraging a continuous flow of data from data-rich design authoring tools 

• Leverage the outcomes of trained data models to explore trends and define insights in alignment with business and client needs 

• Research opportunities and implement the integration of additional datasets such as geospatial data, proprietary data, and operational data 

• Research emerging technologies in the AEC space and make recommendations on build vs. buy strategies 

• Support R&D efforts for implementing data, ML and AI in the AEC practice  

• Participate in the convergence of multiple aspects of our overall digital strategy with data and insights generation in alignment with business goals 

• Educate staff to learn computational design software platforms, design process and design management focused energy, thermal and daylighting simulation 

• Document case studies to demonstrate the value of computational approach to high performance buildings  

Your Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture with proven equivalent professional experience in Applied Data, Data Engineering, or Data Analysis. 

• Ability to work in a highly creative environment and collaborate on solutions to complex problems 

• Proficiency with Revit API, and at least one of Python, C#, or JavaScript 

• Proficiency with Revit, Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper with a focus on analysis workflows 

• Experience with various machine learning, LLMs & generative AI technologies, performance evaluation and creating end-to-end ML pipelines 

• Proficiency with Data Visualization Tools like PowerBI (DAX, Power Query, etc.) as well as tools for visualizing ML and GenAI 

• Experience with using Git + source control in a team environment

• Experience with Azure, Microsoft Fabric and REST API are a plus 

• Ability to make clear, compelling visual presentations to present technical analyses to non-technical audiences 

• Experience in architectural practice with management experience in design and document production  

• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills  

• Have strong abilities to connect new technology with the needs of architectural design

• Must have architectural practice experience. Licensed architect preferred  

*All applications must include a portfolio for full consideration. 

**The base salary range will be estimated between $100,000 to $140,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.