Senior Facade Designer / Facade Architect

  • MW-skins
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Senior Facade Designer / Facade Architect

MW-skins

Employer:

New York, NY, US

Location:

Fri, Jul 11 '25

Posted on:

Full-time

Type:

MW-Skins is seeking a Senior Facade Designer / Facade Architect to join its team in NYC.

MW-Skins is a rapidly expanding envelope design and consulting firm based in New York City. We have a far-reaching portfolio, which includes all scales of residential work, high-end office developments, cultural work, and complex renovations. The team prides itself on our design-focused approach to facades and on cultivating a collaborative studio atmosphere to produce the highest quality work.

We currently work on a variety of projects throughout the US in all phases and scopes, from conceptual design to construction administration.

Applicants need to have 3 to 5 years of experience specifically in facade design, a strong technical understanding as well as a degree in either architecture or engineering. Applicants must have excellent knowledge of AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, and Code requirements.

Qualifications include:

Knowledge of building envelopes, different facades types, and enclosure systems

Below and above grade waterproofing design

Excellent skills in CAD, Rhino, Revit

Excellent communication skills, time management, and organizational skills with frequent interactions between clients, contractors, and manufacturers

Being able to work on multiple projects at a time, at both technical and aesthetic levels

Able to understand the balance of priorities on differing projects and schedules

Ability to identify and solve problems using available resources

Ability to work independently and also manage junior facade designers in their day-to-day work

Drafting technical facade details with clear and concise

Building envelope specifications preparation

Assists in construction administration, responding to RFIs and organizing submittal logs as necessary

Ability to work in the office for a majority of the week, and partial remote work available after the initial 90-day trial period

What does it take to become a facade designer? Brooklyn-based specialist MW-Skins provides some answers

Please submit your cover letter, resume and work samples to the following email address:

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Job ID: 485127670
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025

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