Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) seeking Architectural Designer II: Complex Mixed-Use Building & Urban Design in New York, NY, US

DUTIES: Design and plan complex Mixed-Use Buildings and Urban Design of public space, office, residential, hospitality, and retail program; Make design recommendations based on functionality, physical requirements, regulatory codes, environmental rules and regulations, safety issues, infrastructure, and other design and construction-related factors; Develop architectural facade systems for hybrid facilities involving curtain wall systems, window wall systems, exposed structural systems, and structural skins for mixed-use master plans; Prepare tender issuance drawing sets and facade VMU (visual mock-up) drawing sets for the buildings mentioned above; Use Rhino and Revit to perform 3D modeling of complex geometries during the design process to resolve difficult conditions occurring in mixed-use buildings; Apply advanced knowledge of 3ds Max and V-Ray rendering techniques to articulate experiential design ideas and demonstrate spatial quality for the client’s understanding; Implement R...

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) seeking Architectural Designer II: Complex Mixed-Use Building & Urban Design in New York, NY, US

DUTIES:
Design and plan complex Mixed-Use Buildings and Urban Design of public space, office, residential, hospitality, and retail program; Make design recommendations based on functionality, physical requirements, regulatory codes, environmental rules and regulations, safety issues, infrastructure, and other design and construction-related factors; Develop architectural facade systems for hybrid facilities involving curtain wall systems, window wall systems, exposed structural systems, and structural skins for mixed-use master plans; Prepare tender issuance drawing sets and facade VMU (visual mock-up) drawing sets for the buildings mentioned above; Use Rhino and Revit to perform 3D modeling of complex geometries during the design process to resolve difficult conditions occurring in mixed-use buildings; Apply advanced knowledge of 3ds Max and V-Ray rendering techniques to articulate experiential design ideas and demonstrate spatial quality for the client’s understanding; Implement R...