Architect

Tamara Feldman Designs · Miami, United States

Company Description TAMARA FELDMAN is a Miami-based architecture and interior design studio specializing in high-end residential and select commercial projects.

Born in Mexico City and having lived and studied in Tokyo, Tamara Feldman brings a distinctive perspective to her work, combining the structure and clean lines of Japanese design with the warmth, craftsmanship, and layered natural materials of Mexican aesthetics.

The studio approaches architecture and interiors as a cohesive experience, with a strong emphasis on materiality, proportion, art, and the relationship between a space and its surroundings. Working closely with clients, architects, artists, and artisans. TAMARA FELDMAN creates highly personal environments defined by thoughtful details and a refined yet expressive point of view.

The firm's work has been recognized by leading national and international publications and includes significant private residences, projects for prominent art collectors, and cultural and commercial commissions.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Architect role located in Miami, FL. The Architect will develop architectural design concepts, produce drawings and 3D models, and prepare documentation from schematic design through construction documents. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with clients, contractors, and consultants, ensuring design intent is maintained and code and regulatory requirements are met. The role involves managing project timelines, tracking deliverables, and supporting construction administration tasks such as site visits, RFIs, and submittal reviews. The Architect will also collaborate with the design team to integrate technical solutions, refine details, and contribute to continuous improvement of studio standards and workflows.

-Develop architectural concepts for high-end residential projects, including ground-up homes and major renovations

• Participate in all phases of a project from concept and schematic design through design development, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration

• Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, architectural details, and comprehensive construction drawing sets

• Explore architectural massing, spatial relationships, circulation, proportion, natural light, and indoor/outdoor connections

• Translate the Principal's creative vision into thoughtful, technically resolved architectural solutions

• Develop design options and presentations for review with the Principal and clients

• Coordinate architectural design with the firm's interior design team to create a cohesive vision throughout each residence

• Coordinate with structural, MEP, landscape, lighting, and other consultants

• Work closely with general contractors, fabricators, artisans, and specialty trades

• Review consultant drawings, shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and construction details

• Participate in client meetings, consultant meetings, and project presentations

• Conduct site visits throughout construction to ensure execution is consistent with the design intent

• Assist in resolving architectural and construction issues in the field

• Research and develop architectural materials, finishes, building systems, and innovative construction solutions

• Maintain a strong understanding of applicable Florida Building Code, zoning requirements, permitting, and construction standards

• Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high level of design and technical quality

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional experience in residential architecture

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

• Demonstrated experience with high-end custom residential architecture, including ground-up construction

• Strong portfolio demonstrating both architectural design ability and technical execution

• Experience taking residential projects from concept through construction

• Excellent understanding of residential construction, detailing, materials, and building systems

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit

• Proficiency in SketchUp and/or other 3D modeling and visualization software

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

• Knowledge of Florida and New York construction practices, zoning, permitting, and building codes strongly preferred

• Experience coordinating structural, MEP, landscape, lighting, and other consultants

• Strong understanding of custom millwork, architectural detailing, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, and specialty architectural elements

• Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced creative environment

• Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working closely with the Principal and interior design team