Landscape Architect, Arterra Landscape Architects

Arterra specializes in the creation of legacy residential landscapes, from urban settings to estates. Applicants should be experienced and interested in working on large-scale residential projects. Arterra is focused on creative exploration and knowledge building and places a high importance on mentoring and developing the next generation of design-leaders. At Arterra, our landscape architects work directly with the senior landscape architects on projects from conceptual design through construction.

• Supports the design vision for each project
• Renders conceptual studies and develops 3D models
• Delivers work product required for design development and construction documents
• Maintains job files (paper and digital)
• Assists in identifying and sourcing materials, colors and finishes

• Creative, open-minded, innovative thinking, with a sophisticated design eye
• Fluent in conceptual sketching and formal hand drawing,
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch-up, Enscape & Vectorworks
• Knowledge of California plants
• Interest in new/sustainable materials and technologies
• Project management experience a bonus

• BA/BS undergraduate
• 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture
• Licensed or in process of licensure
• Familiarity with Mac OS
• Authorized to legally work in the US

Arterra is dedicated to doing sustainable work and living sustainable lives. Support for both of these goals is built into our business model through our mentorship of thought leaders, our supportive office culture, and our comprehensive benefits package. Our Benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k plan with company contributions
• 9/80 flex schedule, with every other Friday off

Please send cover letter, resume, and portfolio (no more than 10mb) to  No phone calls please. Arterra is not able to sponsor employment visas at this time. No Recuiters, please.