Landscape Architect/Designer

Our Landscape and Planning design studio is a close-knit group of professionals dedicated to working together on a large variety of projects. We are passionate about urban design, which significantly impacts our quality of life. The ideal candidate should draw from all experiences and have the flexibility to design at different scales and related environments. We offer an exciting growth opportunity with possibilities for advancement within the company and a chance to be an important part of our collaborative team.

We highly value knowledge of design theory, attention to detail, and strong visual, graphic, and writing abilities. The responsibilities for this role could include field investigation, research, analysis, planning, sustainable design, graphics production, Construction drawings, and public engagement. Our Urban Design, Planning and Landscape Department offers urban/streetscape design, planning, landscape architecture, and transportation services to public and private clients at the local, regional, state, and national levels.

At Gruen Associates, we embrace diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We provide a benefits package to full-time employees including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, vacation time, paid sick leave, and a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Key Aspects of Position:


Design Process from Concept to Construction Documentation and Construction Administration


Assist in writing project narratives and design reports


Generate high-quality project graphics


Engage with clients with well-articulated presentations and meetings


In-person availability required

Required Skills and Experience:


Entry- to Mid-level


Proficiency with AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop


Revit, Rhino, Lumion and/or other rendering programs are desired


Writing and communication skills


Landscape Architecture license is a plus

Education:

Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture or Urban Planning is required.