What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect / Project Manager position at Dig Studio, Inc.?
FULL TIME – PHOENIX OFFICE (6-10 YEARS EXPERIENCE)
Location:
3003 North Central Ave, Suite 800, Phoenix, Arizona - Located in Midtown with amazing views, lots of natural light, near Park Central and Light Rail.
About Dig:
At Dig Studio, we are a dedicated team of landscape architects, planners, and designers here to create meaningful, enduring spaces that positively transform communities. The best results grow from a diversity of perspectives and continuous collaboration with our partners. Our commitment to environmental sustainability guides us in designing ways that respect and restore our natural world.
Dig Studio Values:
- Openness - We value active collaboration, constructive critique, and continuous feedback in both our design process and office culture.
- Humility - With humility, we embrace curiosity, seek advice, and collaborate across disciplines, fostering thoughtful leadership.
- Bravery - Understanding boundaries enables us to push them and innovate. Our team’s design talent and practical experience drive inspired, viable solutions.
- Originality – The work we produce is “of its origin” and expresses the uniqueness of its place. We authentically tailor solutions to each project’s context, community, client, financial, and environmental needs.
- Curiosity - We delve into a place’s essence, uncovering its history, site, and people to enhance its unique qualities. We listen deeply and synthesize the answers into outcomes that truly reflect them.
- Responsibility (Sustainability, Ethics, etc.) - We aim to create lasting change by giving back to the environment and communities beyond project demands. Internally, we have a responsibility to support each other’s needs and strengths.
Job Description:
Our Phoenix Office is seeking qualified candidates with 6-10 years of experience working as or with a licensed Landscape Architect to join our talented team. Candidates should be passionate about our profession, self-motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, must display strong creative skills and adaptability for different project types. The ability to work well in an energetic and collaborative culture is a must.
Qualifications:
- Candidates should have a strong ability to provide high quality, client-focused design and planning solutions.
- Candidates should be AutoCAD proficient and be adept at creating Construction Document packages.
- Candidates shall show successful experience managing projects at a variety of scales and project types.
- Experience in providing staff mentorship.
- Excellence in organization skills.
- Excellence in communication skills.
- Drive and self-motivation to solve problems and continue to improve and expand skill set.
- Thorough understanding of construction details, specifications, and construction document packages
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and consultants.
- Prepare construction document sets, including construction details, layout, grading and planting plans. Includes providing review for staff.
- Produce project graphics such as 3D Models, Analysis Diagrams, and Plan Renderings.
- Lead in all phases of a project’s evolution from planning and design to construction documents, specifications, and construction observation.
- Takes an active role in an office-wide initiative or committee of choice, in alignment with personal strengths.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning or Urban Design from an accredited College or University.
- Landscape Architecture Professional License preferred.
Technical Skills & Program Knowledge Required:
- AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite
- SketchUp Microsoft Office
- Lumion Hand Graphics
Preferred:
- Rhino Land FX
- Revit Ajera
Submissions:
Qualified candidates should email your resume and portfolio to design@digstudio.com and reference Landscape Architect Phoenix 6-10 years in the subject line.