Architectural Designer - Cedar Street Creative

About Cedar Street Creative: 

Cedar Street Creative is a full-service design & development partner for ambitious food and hospitality brands. Our team of designers, project managers, real estate and operations professionals executes our clients’ vision from daydream to ribbon cutting (and beyond). We are based in New York City, but our projects are nationwide.

About the Role:

We are in search of a skilled Architectural Designer to join our project team on a full-time basis. As an Architectural Designer, you will play a pivotal role in producing design and construction documents across all project phases, including surveying, architectural design, detailing, and assembling construction, filing, and as-built documentation. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the successful execution of projects.

Key Qualifications:

• Professional Experience: Minimum of 4 years' experience in the production of construction documents, preferably with a focus on restaurant or food service projects.

• Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, and the preparation of construction documents. 

• Design Acumen: Strong design background with excellent problem-solving and research skills. 

• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adaptable to various stakeholders' needs.

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

• Proactive Mindset: Demonstrated ability to take initiative, exhibit resilience, and maintain a solutions-focused attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Produce comprehensive Design and Construction Document Sets based on schematic design plans, 3D models, and design development studies.

• Review drawings for accuracy and consistency with existing conditions and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) consultants' requirements.

• Present progress plans, images, and renderings as necessary to designers and clients, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.

Role Details:

This is a full time salaried position requiring 40+ hours per week of work. Our office is located in Manhattan, and travel to project locations may occasionally be required.

Cedar Street Creative Benefits:

Cedar Street Creative offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, vision and dental insurance for full-time employees, 401(k) plans, a flexible work schedule and a generous PTO policy. 

Cedar Street Creative is an equal opportunity employer. Cedar Street Creative will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws.