Architect
Of Possible
The role involves leading architecture projects from concept design through documentation and construction, including producing construction documents, coordinating consultants, and performing construction administration for single-family residences, interior architecture, and historic renovations. Of Possible is a small six-person architecture studio working full-time in studio on custom homes, renovations, and multifamily buildings.
- Location
- New York, Brooklyn
- Arrangement
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Employment
- Full time
- Salary
- $90K - $130K
- Date added
- 2026-09-29
- Last checked
- 2026-10-18
Overview
Of Possible is seeking an architect with 5 to 10 years of experience to immediately join our creative practice. The successful candidate will collaborate with our team to work on a diverse range of projects from concept design through all phases of project documentation and construction. The current focus of the work is single-family residences, interior architecture and design, and historic renovations. The ideal candidate has extensive experience working in small, design-focused practices where architects are expected to think broadly and execute comprehensively. This individual should be able to point to a built home or renovation and explain not only the design, but what they personally drew, detailed, coordinated, solved, and administered during construction. Of Possible offers competitive performance-based salaries, benefits, 401k, vacation, and bonuses. We are a small six-person studio, working full-time in studio, and prefer candidates capable of and interested in growing into leadership positions long-term. Salary is commensurate with experience $90k – $130k+
Qualifications
- Extraordinarily conscientious, motivated, self-reliant, and a generous collaborator.
- Experience with custom single-family residential architecture; new construction, renovations, and interiors.
- A strong understanding of light wood-frame construction, brownstone brick-joisted, and residential building science.
- Experience guiding projects through multiple phases, client and consultant management, ideally from initial design through construction administration.
- The ability to independently organize and produce a high-quality construction-document set.
- Exquisite design judgment and sensitivity to material, proportion, space, and craft.
- Deep knowledge of architectural ideas, building science, materials, and construction.
- Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills
- The ability to work independently, identify problems, critical path dependencies, and move a project forward.
- Expert Rhino, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam skills.
- Experience with New York City building codes, zoning regulations, DOB, and Landmarks application drawings and paper work filings is highly desirable
- Architectural licensure or active progress toward licensure is preferred but not required
- Authorized to work in the U.S.A.
Responsibilites
You will work directly with the principal and take significant responsibility for projects from design through construction.
- Lead and personally produce work through Predesign, SD, DD, CD, Permitting, Pricing, and Construction Administration.
- Develop technically rigorous details for new builds and renovations of light frame residential construction, historic brownstones, and interiors.
- Coordinate structural, MEP, civil, landscape, lighting, interior, and other consultants.
- Work directly with clients, contractors, fabricators, vendors, and consultants.
- Understand and resolve existing-building conditions through field investigation and documentation.
- Navigate building code, zoning, permitting, and approval requirements in multiple jurisdictions including the NYC DOB and LPC.
- Develop finish, fixture, hardware, appliance, lighting, and material selections as part of integrated architectural and interior projects as well as manage procurement.
- Lead client and consultant meetings and maintain project schedules and deliverables.
- Perform Construction Administration including site visits, RFIs, submittals, shop-drawing review, field sketches, punch lists, and resolution of construction issues.
- Guide and mentor those around you while remaining personally engaged in the design and production of the work.
Current projects
- Custom single-family homes and renovations throughout the Northeastern US, Utah, and South of France.
- New and renovated multifamily buildings in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Boston.
- Large and small custom interiors and furnishings.
Please submit resumes and portfolios via email to Jobs@OfPossible.com as 25Mb or less attachments.
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