The Perkins & Will Group Inc

Senior Designer

The Perkins & Will Group Inc$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-12+ years of relevant experience in landscape architecture or related field.
  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred in landscape architecture or similar discipline.
  • Portfolio of design work is mandatory for application consideration.
  • Demonstrated technical experience and high level of design accomplishment.
  • Licensure in landscape architecture is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute innovative and creative landscape concepts as part of the design team.
  • Communicate design ideas graphically and verbally with strong conceptual thinking.
  • Implement all aspects of the design process while aligning with project goals and standards.
  • Maintain knowledge of evolving landscape technologies to enhance design quality.
  • Produce detailed drawings for schematic design and construction documents.
  • Manage project responsibilities to stay within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Lead and mentor junior staff throughout the design process.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a collaborative design team.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge landscape technology and practices.
  • Engagement in various marketing pursuits and proposal preparations.
  • Possibility of further professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Involvement in diverse and innovative projects.
Full Job Description
Years of Requisite Experience: 6-12+ years

Focus: Design

Licensure: Preferred

Education: Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or related field required. Master's degree preferred.

Consideration: Please include a portfolio with your resume, either as a link or a PDF of work samples. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and technical experience at a consistently high level of accomplishment.

  • Exhibits strong conceptual thinking with an ability to communicate ideas both graphically and verbally.

  • Develops and implements creative and innovative design ideas, concepts, and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.

  • Understands and consistently executes all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.

  • Maintains awareness of evolving landscape technology.

  • Understands and responds to technical implications and design decisions.

  • Execute drawings for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.

  • Executes responsibilities on projects within the scope of schedule and budget.

  • Experience with marketing pursuits, proposal preparation, and interviews.

  • Experience with mentoring and leading support staff through design process.

  • Coordinates effectively with partners, colleagues, and consultants throughout the design phases.

  • Displays a strong work ethic and desire to learn new skills in support of a growing landscape architecture.


Proficiencies:

  • Conceptual Ideation and story telling

  • All phases of documentation

  • Adobe Suite

  • Graphic presentations

  • Conceptual modeling tools

  • Revit (preferred not required)

About The Perkins & Will Group Inc

The Perkins & Will Group is an architecture and design firm that was founded in 1935. The company has designed a wide range of buildings, including hospitals, schools, and corporate headquarters. Perkins & Will is known for its commitment to sustainability and has won numerous awards for its environmentally friendly designs. The company has offices in several countries around the world and has completed projects in more than 50 countries. In recent years, Perkins & Will has expanded its services to include urban planning and interior design.
Learn more about The Perkins & Will Group Inc
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1935

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