Duties:
• Assist the Landscape Architectural staff in drawings and design
• Prepare conceptual designs on assigned projects
• Prepare conceptual designs, and plan and construct landscaped environments including trees, shrubberies, lawns, fences, decks, patios and other landscape structures
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings as part of the landscape design package for client review, that consist of plans and 3D images/material boards
• Support the project management team on a wide range of projects including both parks and recreation and development work.
• Manage and oversee materials sourcing and ordering
• Assist with training and supervising junior designers
• Report directly to senior staff and assist on a wide range of both public and private projects.
Requirements:
• 2+ years of experience as a landscape designer/architect preferred. Must have completed high school with position-related experience OR post-secondary graduates with a diploma/degree in the field of landscape design
• Ability to read detail, construction, and concept drawings
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator preferred)
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD, LandFX and Rhino
• Advanced working proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong communication skills including both verbal and written communication
• Confident sense of design and landscape aesthetic
• Strong understanding of construction processes and construction administration
• Ability to adapt quickly to a wide range of project types
• Comfortable in a team environment and ability to develop designs collaboratively
• Experience working in the Lower Mainland is a strong asset