What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect position at Foster + Partners?
Department: Architecture
Location: New York
Compensation: $85,000 - $93,000 / year
As an Architect at Foster Partners, you will play a key role in shaping innovative, high-profile design projects from concept through to development. Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute creative design ideas, develop drawings, models and presentations, and help bring ambitious architectural visions to life. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of design elements, work alongside industry-leading professionals, and grow your expertise within a dynamic and globally recognised practice.
This role is ideal if you want to:
- Contribute to the design and development of world-class architectural projects.
- Develop creative concepts using a variety of design and presentation tools.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.
- Take ownership of specific project areas and see ideas progress through delivery.
- Continuously develop your technical and professional skills within a leading practice.
- Architectural experience with the ability to contribute confidently across all stages of a project.
- Strong design thinking and the ability to communicate and present ideas effectively.
- Proficiency in producing drawings, models, visualisations, and design documentation.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach and willingness to take initiative.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- A flexible, collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
We offer a benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. This includes medical and dental insurance, partially funded by the practice, life assurance, retirement planning support and access to employee assistance programmes providing counselling, wellbeing resources and lifestyle support.
To support you in building a meaningful career, the practice offers opportunities for development through continuous learning and knowledge sharing and insights from experienced colleagues.
If our designs spark your curiosity and you would like to contribute to solving complex challenges with local and global impact, we invite you to join our team. You’ll be challenged and inspired, collaborating on extraordinary projects in an environment designed to cultivate excellence.
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Salary : $85,000 - $93,000