Populous

Landscape Designer II

Populous • $75K — $93K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA or MLA) from an accredited program.
  • 3-6 years of professional landscape architectural experience.
  • Excellent design, graphics, and visualization skills.
  • Proficient in design software like AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up, and Rhino.
  • Strong sketching and freehand drawing abilities.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of design solutions and documentation from early design to construction documents.
  • Prepare presentation materials and contribute to project interviews and design presentations.
  • Assist in creating conceptual drawings, diagrams, and digital models to support design ideas.
  • Participate in developing documents that meet industry standards and technical requirements.
  • Engage in collaborative critiques and provide feedback on early-phase design concepts.
  • Conduct research on precedents, materials, and design solutions to enhance project outcomes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401k plan with employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Continuing education benefits to support professional growth.
Full Job Description
Landscape Designer II

Boston, MA

We are seeking a Landscape Designer II to join our team at OJB Studios, a Populous Company to support the development of design and documentation for site design and mixed-use development plans for a diverse range of project types.

Our preferred candidate will have prior 3-6 years of landscape architectural experience and an interest in working in a dynamic global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types, including sports venues, convention centers, and airports.

What Your Day Could Consist Of:
  • Supporting development of design solutions and documentation from early design through to construction documents.
  • Preparing presentation materials and contributing to project interviews and design presentations.
  • Assisting in the creation of conceptual drawings, diagrams, digital models and visual imagery to support design ideas.
  • Participating in development of documents that meet industry standards and technical requirements, as well as construction drawings details in accordance with project specifications under the direction of a licensed landscape architect.
  • Participating in collaborative critiques and providing feedback on early-phase design concepts.
  • Conducting research on precedents, materials and design solutions to inform project development and enhance project outcomes.


Requirements For Success:
  • Excellent design, graphics and visualization skills.
  • Proficient in design programs including but not limited to: AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up, Rhino and Microsoft Office.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly and accurately share design ideas.
  • Strong sketching and freehand drawing skills, capable of producing quick and impactful sketches to effectively communicate design concepts.
  • Positive attitude, resourceful nature and excellent problem-solving capabilities.
  • Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team.


Essential Qualifications:
  • Professional Degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA or MLA) from an accredited program.
  • 3-6 years of professional landscape architectural experience.


Additional Details:
  • Travel may be required.
  • Position involves sedentary work, requiring prolonged periods of sitting, frequent use of a computer and occasional movement in an office environment.


Compensation:
  • The projected salary range for this opportunity is $75,000 - $93,000 annually, and may be more or less depending on skills, experience and education.


Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA/HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits.

About Populous

Populous is a global architecture and design firm that specializes in sports and entertainment venues. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Populous has designed some of the world's most iconic stadiums, arenas, and convention centers, including Yankee Stadium, Wembley Stadium, and the London Olympic Stadium. The company has over 500 employees and offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Populous is committed to creating innovative and sustainable designs that enhance the fan experience and contribute to the economic development of communities.
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