What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Designer position at Landworks Studio?
Job Description for Entry Level Designer
Landworks Studio is a small and growing design firm located in Johnson County seeking a full-time design/production staff member to become part of our collaborative studio. This is a great opportunity to work with a talented and creative team to hone technical skills, work on impactful projects and add production capabilities to our team. This position provides insight into a wide variety of project types and scales. Types of projects include large scale park master plans, community master planning, private site development projects, and small scale detailed design. Our work is primarily focused in the Kansas
City Metro area but spans the Midwest. The ideal candidate would have a landscape architectural degree from an accredited university with 1-3 years experience and be able to jump right into a collaborative environment.
Landworks Studio’s mission is to engage and inspire people through the creation of original and timeless outdoor spaces, delivering quality products to our clients and sharing the value of the landscape architecture profession. More information can be found on our website at www.landworksstudio.com.
Primary skills and responsibilities of the position:
- Participate in design charrettes with staff and the client.
- Develop progress sets and completed construction documents from conceptual hand- drawn sketches and scans.
- Contribute with ideas that will achieve a higher level of design and detailing.
- Prepare construction details and sections for plan view documents.
- Be able to work at a variety of scales.
- Work with project managers to develop accurate cost estimates throughout all stages of design.
- Manage production tasks in an efficient and effective manner.
- Ideally, candidate is proficient in AutoCad, SketchUp, PhotoShop, Lumion and Adobe InDesign software.
- Be part of a team to achieve far greater things than one can alone.
If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume, cover letter with salary requirements and an electronic portfolio.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Olathe, KS 66061: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Sketchup: 1 year (Preferred)
- AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location