Urban Designer​/Landscape Architecture Design Leader

Overview

Urban Designer/Landscape Architecture Design Leader role ation:
Cleveland or Columbus, OH. This position focuses on design leadership for complex civic-focused projects within a multidisciplinary practice.

• Provide design leadership within the award-winning urban design, landscape architecture, and planning practice.
• Work on local projects as well as opportunities across other locales, collaborating with internal and external partners.
• Present and clearly articulate design visions and concepts to inform the overall design process for complex multi-layered design problems.
• Foster a culture of design within the established design practice and contribute to a design studio culture.
• Collaborate with planners, landscape architects, architects, interior designers, engineers, and business development professionals.
• Leverage AECOM’s design platform and access to industry-leading designers and technical experts across disciplines.
• Lead project delivery and provide strategic thinking, organization, and communication to ensure successful outcomes.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design + 6 years of relevant professional design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Professional landscape architecture license within the US

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in landscape architecture or urban design
• Licensed Landscape Architect in Ohio (within 6 months of hire)
• Ten plus years of relevant professional design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and at least one 3D modeling/rendering platform (Revit, Rhino, Sketch Up)
• Support the development of a design studio culture
• Collaborator & Integrator
• Minimum of 5 years of applicable design leadership experience
• Project leadership experience
• Proficiency in creating hand sketches for workshops and quick idea communication
• Familiarity with business development activities such as marketing, proposals, and client development
• Excellent internal and external communication of design vision
• Excellent written communication, quantitative analysis, graphic design, urban design, presenting, and critical thinking skills
• Evidence of third-party recognition (e.g., ASLA, AIA, design awards, publications)

• Sponsorship is not available for this role

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $ - $.