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Facade Architectural Designer at Thornton Tomasetti

Facade Architectural Designer

Thornton Tomasetti · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Facade Architectural Designer

Thornton Tomasetti · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

As an Architectural Designer in our Façades Practice, you will evaluate facade systems, support design development, and contribute to technical documentation for building envelope projects. With support from your team, you’ll contribute to projects in a collaborative environment that encourages technical growth, design excellence, and creative problem-solving. This is a full-time position starting Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct evaluations of facade systems, materials, and enclosure performance.
  • Prepare clear, detailed drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation for project teams and clients.
  • Research materials, finishes, and system options to support design decisions and architectural intent.
  • Review codes, standards, and architectural specifications to inform project requirements.
  • Participate in site visits, field observations, mock-up reviews and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, fabricators, and internal engineering teams to develop coordinated, buildable solutions.
  • Build your professional network and engage with the firm’s culture while practicing leadership behaviors like trust-building and effective communication.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or architectural engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with facade systems, building envelopes, and enclosure design principles.
  • Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or other design/modeling tools.
  • Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and eagerness to learn.
  • Detail-oriented approach with the ability to apply architectural fundamentals thoughtfully and check your work carefully.

Skills

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Rhino
  • Design/modeling tools
  • Communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Detail-oriented approach

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or architectural engineering
  • Master’s degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $77,000 - $90,000 annually

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Transit (where available)
  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

About the Company

  • Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges.
  • An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future.
  • We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

Equal Opportunity

  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
  • Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.