Architectural Designer

ABOUT VESSEL TECHNOLOGIES 

At Vessel Technologies, we are committed to solving one of the world’s most critical challenges—the global housing crisis. In 2024, we introduced the V1, a complete game changer. It’s gorgeous, wickedly smart, healthy, safe, sustainable, and at an affordable price. It’s going to end the global housing meltdown and restore faith in the American dream for essential members of our community, including teachers, first responders, and essential workers who can’t afford a decent place to call home.  

We believe everyone deserves access to a healthy, safe, and beautiful home, and we are working to make that vision a reality, one Vessel at a time. 

Architectural Designer

As an Architectural Designer at Vessel Technologies, you will have a unique opportunity to shape the future of housing by designing innovative, environmentally sustainable, and accessible housing solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, and BIM management, to bring bold concepts to life. This position is ideal for creative thinkers who want to make a meaningful impact by contributing to groundbreaking solutions for the housing industry.

This position is located in-person at our NYC HQ office.

• Conceptualize innovative architectural designs that align with Vessel Technologies’ vision of reimagining housing as a consumer product.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to refine ideas and develop detailed plans that balance creativity with technical feasibility.
• Participate in all stages of the design process, from initial concept development to construction documentation.
• Research and integrate cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices, and design trends into your work.
• Address and resolve technical and design challenges with innovative solutions.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes across multiple jurisdictions.
• Lead efforts to integrate green building technologies and sustainability certifications into product designs.
• Streamline the transition from design to construction documentation with BIM management teams.
• Solicit user feedback to continually improve product designs

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 2-5 years of professional architectural design experience, with a focus on conceptual and innovative design.
• Exceptional creativity with the ability to translate bold concepts into practical solutions.
• Strong interest in sustainable design, universal design principles, and accessibility.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, and BIM management.
• A blend of creativity and technical knowledge, with the ability to deliver practical, manufacturable solutions.
• Passion for improving housing accessibility and environmentally sustainable design.

• The base salary is around $125,000 annually, depending on experience and location. Additional forms of compensation, such as equity and bonuses, are included in the total package. 

WHY VESSEL TECHNOLOGIES? 

Purpose-Driven Mission: Join a team passionate about solving the global housing crisis with innovative, technology-driven solutions. 

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: Work in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and collaboration is key. 

Growth Opportunities: Vessel is rapidly expanding, and with that comes exciting opportunities for professional development and advancement. 

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Along with a competitive salary, you’ll have access to our Employee Stock Option Program, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive health coverage. 

OUR INVESTORS 

Vessel Technologies is backed by some of the most forward-thinking leaders in the real estate and financial sectors: 

Mosaic Ventures: A top investment firm that co-led Vessel’s Series A round, bringing years of experience in high-growth, tech-driven industries. 

LENx: The venture capital arm of Lennar, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, focused on driving innovation in housing. 

OUR CORE VALUES 

We Lead with Purpose. We are driven by our mission to create extraordinary opportunities for everyone, with each team member contributing wholeheartedly.  

We Succeed through Collaboration. What it means internally: We believe that working together creates stronger results, leveraging the diverse strengths of our team.  

We Innovate with Imagination. What it means internally: We push boundaries and foster creativity, imagining new possibilities for housing and design.  

We Take Ownership. We take full responsibility for our actions and outcomes, owning both successes and failures.  

We Deliver Excellence. We are committed to doing our best on all fronts, providing the highest quality in everything we do. 

Vessel Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or other characteristics. Vessel complies with the requirements of relevant employment laws, including EEOC guidelines. 

Salary : $115,000 - $125,000