Landscape Architect Designer

As a Landscape Architect / Landscape Architectural Designer at Creative Environments, 5-8 years of professional experience in Landscape Architecture or a related field, with a professional degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or a related discipline is required. Licensure or progress toward licensure is preferred. Candidates must be proficient in CAD, LandFX, Adobe Suites, and have excellent digital visualization and freehand graphics skills. Experience with 3D software (Rhino3D, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Lumion, Enscape) is advantageous. Candidates should exhibit strong design, detailing, and construction documentation skills, possess knowledge of Arizona planting, and have site grading knowledge. The role demands professional work habits, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while mentoring junior staff. Key responsibilities include providing design solutions, supporting, and leading project tasks, project management, producing deliverables, developing designs, conducting research, and client coordination.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide design solutions for moderate to difficult projects including model complexes, open spaces and communities, or projects ranging from 500-800k
• Work with a team of landscape architects, designers, 3d designers. Responsibilities will vary by project, sometimes assisting or mentoring others and other times leading tasks.
• Support lead designers or project managers with tasks such as site analysis, site design, problem solving, construction detailing, planting plans, selection and design of site amenities and paving systems, aesthetic detailing, and design development.
• Provide design project management, project support, or both depending on the project and project team. This will include working closely with the project team to produce project deliverables, develop forward-thinking designs, strategies, and materials to facilitate project meetings
• Produce conceptual exhibits, illustrative graphics, and help in full construction document set production.
• Conduct project research and project reports; prepare design presentations; provide support in developing cost estimates; respond to construction submittals and questions; provide sub-consultant and client coordination; and attend client meetings.