Senior Designer

We are growing! Perkins&Will Atlanta Landscape Architecture is searching for a talented Senior Designer who is passionate about creating thoughtful, innovative, and compelling outdoor environments. If you thrive on the creative side of landscape architecture, enjoy transforming ideas into inspiring designs, are self-directed, and want to see your vision come to life, we'd love to have you join our award-winning team. This is an opportunity to focus on design, collaborate with a talented team, and make a lasting impact on projects that shape communities and enhance the built environment. 

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)