Architectural Designer I

C. Lewis Tomaselli Architects is a well-established architectural firm that has served the Central New York region for over 50 years. We provide thoughtful, high-quality architectural and construction services with a focus on residential and private commercial projects.

We are seeking a team-oriented Architectural Designer I with hands-on experience preparing architectural construction documents. This role is collaborative and technical, offering meaningful involvement in projects from concept design through construction administration.

Responsibilities

Develop and produce architectural drawings from schematic design through detailed construction documents

Prepare plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and specification notes in coordination with project architects

Support coordination with engineers, consultants, contractors, and permitting agencies

Participate in field measurements, existing condition documentation, and construction site visits

Contribute to project organization, drawing standards, and office workflows

Required Skills & Qualifications

Demonstrated experience preparing architectural construction documents (academic or professional)

Proficiency in Revit for drafting and modeling

Ability to read, interpret, and develop architectural drawings and building details

Strong communication, organization, and follow-through

Interest in learning our office standards, building methods, and project processes

Preferred

Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Experience with residential or small commercial project types

Exposure to construction administration or field coordination

Who We’re Looking For

You are someone who:

Enjoys working collaboratively in a small firm environment

Has an eye for detail and takes pride in producing clear, buildable drawings

Is proactive, curious, and motivated to grow technically and professionally

This is an in-office position in Utica, NY, offering mentorship, project responsibility, and a clear path for advancement within the firm.