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Landscape Designer II

Atlanta, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • landscape architecture
  • technical excellence
  • site solutions
  • project scales
  • campus environments
  • waterfront parks
  • botanical gardens
  • urban developments
  • contract documents
  • hardscape plans

Nice to have

  • BIM
  • Enscape
  • Lumion
  • D5

Role summary

Perkins&Will Atlanta Studio is seeking a Landscape Designer II with 3-5+ years of experience to join their growing team. The role requires strong design thinking and technical excellence in landscape architecture, contributing to innovative site solutions across various project scales, including campus environments, waterfront parks, botanical gardens, and urban developments. Responsibilities include preparing contract documents, conceptualizing designs, and communicating ideas graphically and verbally. Proficiency in 2D/3D production software, site analysis, and graphic presentations is essential. A Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture is required, with a Master's preferred. A portfolio is mandatory for full consideration.

Perkins&Will Atlanta Studio is growing, and we're looking for a Landscape Designer II! We're seeking a talented landscape architecture designer who combines strong design thinking with technical excellence. In this role, you'll help shape innovative site solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects that create meaningful, lasting impacts. Join a dynamic team working across a variety of project scales, from campus environments, waterfront parks, botanical gardens and, complex urban developments, while continuing to grow your design expertise.

Years of Experience: 3-5+ years
Professional Licensure: Not Required

For full consideration, please include a portfolio with your resume, either as a link or a PDF of work samples. Applications without a portfolio may not be fully considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in landscape design, execution, and living design.
  • Prepares contract documents including hardscape and landscape plans, details, sections, elevations, and schedules.
  • Conceptualizes across a broad range of scales and project types, from university campuses to dense urban environments at a planning level through detailed site design level.
  • Exhibits strong conceptual thinking with an ability to communicate ideas both graphically and verbally.
  • Displays a strong work ethic and desire to learn new skills in support of a growing landscape architecture practice.
  • Uses a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
  • Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities.
  • Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
  • Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
  • Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
  • Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants.

Proficiencies:

  • BIM (preferred but not required)
  • Enhanced knowledge in site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Graphic presentations

Software Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
  • Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite including presentation tools such as PPT, InDesign, and Photoshop
  • Visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion, and D5

Licensure/Certifications/Education:

  • Bachelors degree in landscape architecture required
  • Masters preferred

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