Worrell Yeung is a Brooklyn-based architecture and design studio drawing inspiration from the familiar to realize experientially rich, unique buildings and spaces. Our elemental approach is deployed to blend conceptual clarity with qualitative complexity. We design across project types and scales, including residential, commercial, civic, cultural, and adaptive reuse. We are currently working on a range of projects—art spaces, private residences, agricultural education centers, a ceremonial space/visitor pavilion and hospitality retreats—each an opportunity to create work that is essential and highly tailored to meet our client’s functional requirements while also considering a project’s longevity and adaptability to future needs and purposes.
We are seeking a Junior Architect / Interior Designer to join our team to lead the interior design for several residential projects. Working closely, and collaboratively with our team, this individual will be responsible for developing design concepts, producing drawings/renderings for presentation, specifying materials/products and managing and overseeing all aspects of the projects from design through installation.
Candidates for this position should be well-organized with exceptional design skills, strong verbal and graphic communication skills, with an enthusiasm to contribute to the strong design dialogue and collaborative team environment of the office.
Qualifications:
2-3 Years experience in high-end custom residential or hospitality design in the New York City area
Degree in Architecture, Interior Design or Interior Architecture
Ability to provide sourcing, pricing, ordering, and tracking decorative furniture, drapery, accessories and art for multiple projects
Assist design teams with meeting preparation and onsite installation and decorative styling
Generate custom furniture and millwork drawings
Experience with NYC building and ADA codes
Knowledge of FF+E selections, schedules and specification processes
Excellent organizational and communication skills dealing with clients, contractors, consultants and vendors
Exceptional skills in Studio Designer, AutoCAD, Rhino/Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical/dental insurance, retirement plan with employer contributions, paid vacation, holidays and professional development support. This is a full-time, in-person position in Brooklyn and we are unfortunately not able to consider candidates without authorization to work in the United States.
Qualified and interested candidates should submit a cover letter with CV and portfolio to jobs@worrellyeung.com