Senior Landscape Designer

Description

• Confers directly with senior leadership in the development of design concepts and project implementation to respond to the design intent, schedule, and budget
• Participates, and may direct project planning and design, including due diligence studies, concept plans, site and landscape plans, and the production of design computations
• May provide various pre-design services, including feasibility and environmental impact studies, site selection, or other design requirements
• Contributes to layout studies and yield studies
• May coordinate client presentations
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client services
• Provides specialized technical assistance with particular landscape building types, components, materials, elements, or building codes
• Provides QA/QC on plans and specifications, developing solutions to technical problems in the landscape architectural plans and drawings
• May have input into erosion control plans and sediment control design
• Completes design sketches, presentation drawings, diagrams, schedules, and other computer-generated or hand-drawn project documents
• May oversee a small team in project requirements and objectives, schedules, and budgets
• Prepares, develops, modifies, and reviews the production of drawings and models, according to established standards
• Prepares site plans to include grading, hardscape, water feature, and planting design, stormwater management systems design, landscaping
• Develops and coordinates diagrams, renderings, and conceptual graphics with members of the project team
• Designs landscape architectural projects while developing progressive solutions to design challenges
• May conduct code research, write specifications, and coordinate permitting

Requirements

• Effective communication skills in verbal presentation, written narrative, and graphic representation
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Landscape Architecture
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities simultaneously and meet deadlines consistently
• Works well in a team environment
• 4+ years of experience in landscape architecture and/or site design
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills, visualization, and digital graphic skills
• Proficient technical knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, Illustrator, and AutoCAD; Revit and Rhino experience preferred
• Environmental accreditation preferred

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance