Landscape Architect/Designer

 

Studio M is actively pursuing an experienced full time Landscape Architect/Designer to join our team. At Studio M you will be a key member in the design and development of numerous projects in a multi-disciplinary approach to creative site solutions. You will work closely with Senior Staff, an interdisciplinary design team, and consultant design teams to take projects from conceptual design to built works.  Initiative, technical abilities, and a collaborative attitude are inherent in the position and are integral to delivering a successful solution to our client.

 

Job Requirements:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited college or university

  • Minimum of 3 years related experience.

  • Must have the ability to write reports and business correspondence. Excellent organizational and time management skills.

  • Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Sketchup, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and hand drawing skills.

  • Expert knowledge of plant material typical to the Midwest.

  • Proficient knowledge in materiality and construction methods.

  • Ability to communicate concepts and ideas through hand drawn graphics.

  • Must have excellent organizational and time management skills.

  • Ability to self-produce documentation of conceptual and technical drawings.

  • Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients and the public.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Work collaboratively with Senior Staff and clients to develop conceptual design and programming for projects.

  • Produce presentation and technical drawings in support of the complete design vision.

  • Review submittals and contractor/owner questions during Construction Administration.

  • Manage specific aspects of a design project, including coordination with design consultants and internal team members as well as play a central role in the interpretation of design vision into a built reality.

  • Proactively initiate solutions which resolve challenges and create the best outcome for the client.

  • Some local travel may be required.

  • QA /QC of construction documents.

Applicants: email James Braun your cover letter, resume and portfolio in a combined PDF under 15MB to: jbraun@studiomarchitecture.net