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16 featured Senior Architect and Designer jobs in New York City

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If you're an experienced professional ready for a new architectural career opportunity in New York City , this newest edition of our curated job picks from Archinect Jobs is for you. Look below at this selection of 10 featured employers looking to expand with exciting senior architect and designer roles. To explore specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series.

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ATG Kindergarten and Nursery / HIBINOSEKKEI + Youji no Shiro + Kids Design Labo

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Courtesy of KIDS DESIGN LABO architects: HIBINOSEKKEI architects: Kids Design Labo architects: Youji no Shiro Location: Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Courtesy of KIDS DESIGN LABO Area: 924.

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Liminal House by Mcleod Bovell Modern Houses

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The clients came to us at a pivotal stage in their lives as soon-to-be empty nesters. The evolving needs of a family became the impetus for how we imagined a house that could embody the state of transition at a conceptual and experiential level. We chose the word ‘ liminal’ to encapsulate ideas that have informed the design process: namely the feeling of inhabiting a transitory place; orchestrating movement through space; and dwelling in the moments between ‘ from’ and &l

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Reviving Collaboration: Seeking a Place for Artistry in Mass-Produced Building Elements

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Azulejo Tiles in Portugal. Image © Maremagnum/Getty Images Historically, architecture has served as a canvas for artistic expression. Building elements have been adorned with relief-carved garlands, inscriptions, fresco murals, portrait busts, and classicizing figurative sculptures, all of which emphasize the unique and intentional nature of each component.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Craft Estate by ASWA (Architectural Studio of Work - Aholic)

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Location: Nonthaburi, Thailand Status: Completed Area: 1,400 sq.m. Type: Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, and Office Space Design Team: Phuttipan Aswakool, Chotiros Techamongklapiwat, Ananya Rakaphai, Nantagan Watcharakaweesin Project Info: In Nonthaburi, Thailand, the Craft Estate, located next to the across-river bridge, stands a new triangular architecture for a river-view co-leisure area with a craft beer, coffee, bar, and restaurant community.

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SHoP, Field Operations behind proposed $8 billion ‘Metropolitan Park’ mixed-use/casino development in Queens

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A group affiliated with New York Mets franchise owner Steve Cohen has revealed a proposal for a new mixed-use entertainment district and casino that would occupy a transforming portion of the Willets Point , Queens neighborhood if approved. The $8 billion proposal covers 50 acres (20 of which will be dedicated open space) and will include designs from SHoP Architects , Fields Operations , and Jeffrey Beers International.

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Renzo House / Obra Arquitetos

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© Nelson Kon architects: Obra Arquitetos Location: Ubatuba - State of São Paulo, 11680-000, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Nelson Kon Photographs: Vitor Berge Sato Area: 2207 ft2 Read more »

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Kengo Kuma & Associates design KANEKA Wellness Center in Takasago, Japan

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The non-orthogonal geometry lays the building gently on the ground in the woods like a leaf as the architecture integrates into the ground. The post Kengo Kuma & Associates design KANEKA Wellness Center in Takasago, Japan appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Jungla House / FAMM Arquitectura

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© Andrés García Lachner architects: FAMM Arquitectura Location: Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Andrés García Lachner Area: 5436 ft2 Read more »

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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OMA unveils design for Metropolitan Village residential tower in Taipei

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OMA has revealed plans for its first post-pandemic residential design in Taipei. The new Metropolitan Village project is being designed by OMA Managing Partner David Gianotten and Taiwan Project Director Chiaju Lin and calls for a 23-story tower comprised of interconnected volumes arranged around a central core. Image: © WAX Architectural Visualizations, courtesy of OMA Gianotten says: “Housing has become increasingly multi-functional since the pandemic.

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CRAB Studio Reveals Design for the BRIJ Cultural Centre Project in New Delhi, India

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Courtesy of CRAB Studio Sir Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham ’s CRAB Studio has unveiled the design for a new cultural center to be constructed in New Delhi , India. Located on the site of a former quartzite quarry, the BRIJ offers facilities for the visual, performing, literary, and culinary arts as well as a new arts academy. The scheme, aiming to promote interactions between artists and audiences via an immersive environment, is designed by CRAB Studio, now led by Gavin Robotham, and CP Kukreja

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Bitter Kiss Cafe by ASWA (Architectural Studio of Work - Aholic)

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A former rental building with various materials, loft style with red brick, black color walls, and steel punching ornaments in Bangkok, Thailand, was renovated into a new cafe space, which the owners want to change the new perception of this building. The one-and-a-half-story cafe has approximately 70 seats, is located in Bangkok's eastern suburb, about 300 square meters, and is surrounded by a high-density residential zone next to the famous zoo in Bangkok.

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Balancing Function and Aesthetics: Incorporating Natural Light and Ventilation in Facades

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The Kenz House / Srijit Srinivas - ARCHITECTS © Justin Sebastian Environmental comfort is one of the aspects that contribute to the good performance of architecture. In project descriptions, the incidence of natural lighting and ventilation is often highlighted as advantageous characteristics that add to the aesthetics and functioning of the program.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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UK museums report new Raac concrete investigations as safety concerns spread

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The issue of unsafe concrete panels in the aging structures in the UK is affecting museums and cultural institutions who now report conducting their own building safety investigations after a spate of school closures linked to the issue first stirred controversy in August. A report compiled by The Art Newspaper details efforts on the part of the Southbank Centre, Royal Academy of Arts, and others to document and deinstall reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (or Raac) panels that have been pro

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Why Time Is a Problem for Architects

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Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, London This article was originally published on Common Edge. Since the advent of Modernism , architects have become schizophrenic in dealing with the reality of time. This is a problem, because time and gravity are two universal forces. Architects are exquisitely good at dealing with gravity —it is present in everything we design.

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The Cloister Home by ???? NoMaDoS

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This is a renovation project for a 44-year-old apartment. The owner is an enthusiast of weaving wooden basket bags. The owner's requests were to have an earthen floor space that could be used as a studio, to enjoy the views of the river and cityscape from the windows, and to optimize the living space compactly. To achieve this, we arranged the core living area in a box-like shape at an angle, with the bathroom, bed, closets etc. centralized in the middle.

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Plantando Semillas Community Center / Taller ACÁ

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© William Cuc architects: Taller ACÁ Location: zona 7, Cdad. de Guatemala, Guatemala Project Year: 2023 Photographs: William Cuc Area: 460.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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Mexico City-based practice TO claims top prize at the 2023 AR Emerging Awards

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The Architectural Review has announced the AR Emerging Award winners for 2023. This annual awards program was founded in 1999 and recognizes the work of early-career designers through their completed work, works in progress, and ideas as the “architectural stars of tomorrow.” Finalists were asked to submit three project portfolios comprising one completed building, one work in progress, and one idea.

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Zijing International Conference Camp / Studio Zhu-Pei

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© Shengliang Su architects: Studio Zhu-Pei Location: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Shengliang Su Photographs: Qinquan Zhang Photographs: Courtesy of Studio Zhu-Pei Area: 40107.

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The Sunset Strip may get a mini Las Vegas Sphere-ish display

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A new spherical LED billboard display appears ready to grace Los Angeles’ Sunset Boulevard as planners are preparing to review a developer proposal for "The Sphere on Sunset" entertainment venue in West Hollywood. Urbanize LA was first to report on the Las Vegas Sphere -like structure before it goes up for review in front of the West Hollywood Planning Commission's Design Review Subcommittee today (November 9).

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Exploring Ma Yansong's 'Landscapes in Motion': MAD Architects' Retrospective Exhibition in Shenzhen

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© TAL+Baiyu The Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning in China (MoCAUP) has recently opened an exhibition titled “ Ma Yansong : Landscapes in Motion.” This retrospective showcases the work of MAD Architects , led by Ma Yansong, Dang Qun, and Yosuke Hayano, spanning nearly two decades and 52 projects. Running until December 17, the display is envisioned as a platform for imaginative exploration of future urban life.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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Sam Jacob Studio blends architectural references at The Hoxton Mule in London

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Diamond-shaped windows puncture the cylindrical brick form of The Hoxton Mule, a playschool and apartment designed by London practice Sam Jacob Studio. Located on a "left-over" corner site in Hoxton, east London, the space is designed for local charity Ivy Street Family Centre (ISFC) and incorporates the frontage of a former Victorian pub where the organisation was established in 1984.

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Andrés Muruais House / NAN Arquitectos

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© Iván Casal Nieto architects: NAN Arquitectos Location: Rúa Andrés Muruais, 36001 Pontevedra, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Iván Casal Nieto Area: 160.

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Dezeen Debate features "ambitious" green hotel in Singapore

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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a "garden hotel" in Singapore designed by architecture studio WOHA. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. WOHA completed a hotel in Singapore featuring pool terraces that are covered in planting to encourage visitors to observe nature. Each terrace was wrapped on two sides by guest rooms in six-storey blocks and has a different theme.

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Day Nursery and Toy Library / a+samueldelmas architectes

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© Thibaut Voisin architects: a+samueldelmas architectes Location: Av. Louvois & Rue Robert Auzelle, 78140 Vélizy-Villacoublay, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Thibaut Voisin Area: 1075.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!