Computational Designer

Overview

Develop computational models for urban, architecture, and landscape projects using Rhino/Grasshopper

Key Responsibilities

• tool development
• computational design
• data management
• model building
• presentation materials
• emerging tech

Tasks

-Develop internal tools for efficiency and excellence -Collaborate with internal and external clients to understand their needs and develop strategies -Develop and implement computational design expertise across the firm -Build quality relationships with team members and across the organization -Gather and manage data, including database management -Build technical expertise across the firm and provide continuing education -Build computational models for various projects -Create presentation materials and assist with project proposals -Stay abreast of new and emerging technologies, best practices, and software applications

Requirements

• architecture degree
• rhino grasshopper
• python
• 1-2 years
• communication
• critical thinking

What You Bring

-Ability to work and think across scales, from big picture vision to project details -Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Computational Design, Interactive Media Design, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or related fields (Master’s Degree preferred) -Ability to multi-task with a keen eye for detail and precision -Inquisitive and self-motivated with excellent organizational skills -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Communicate technical ideas in an accessible manner -Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team -Strong skills in Rhino and Grasshopper for building complex parametric models. -Knowledge of programming languages (Python or C# highly preferred) -1 to 2 years of relevant experience in a professional Urban Design, Planning, Landscape Architectural, or Architectural firm preferred -Ability to deliver in challenging project timeframes and deadlines -Passion for helping architecture, engineering, and planning business lines drive success utilizing design/delivery technology and automation -Critical thinking skills to develop innovative solutions -Multidisciplinary interests in Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, and Urban/Regional Planning -Ability to communicate technical and non-technical information effectively

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Benefits

-Project portfolio showcasing parametric modeling

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

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