What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect position at A2 Designed?
Job Description
We are searching for a landscape architect with a keen eye for detail and excellent negotiation skills to join our building team. The landscape architect's responsibilities will include drawing up plans using CAD software, site surveyance, client liaison, writing and analyzing reports, drawing up contracts, and working collaboratively with other architects, planners, and engineers. You should be comfortable working in the office or on-site.
To be successful as a Landscape Architect, you need to keep abreast of developments in your field and be comfortable doing research in other disciplines as well. Exceptional landscape architects should be open to criticism and be able to comfortably engage with a wide range of individuals.
Landscape Architect Responsibilities:
Creating rough drawings and more sophisticated plans with computer-aided design (CAD) programs.
Analyzing complex environmental reports and using the knowledge gained in designs/plans.
Providing recommendations on conservation and sustainability issues.
Drawing up reports and contracts.
Writing proposals and presenting them to clients.
Liaising with fellow architects, project managers, engineers, and surveyors.
Speaking to locals and community members to gain insight.
Landscape Architect Requirements:
Bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture.
Evidence of continuing education would be advantageous.
A relevant license.
Practical experience with CAD software.
Good creative flair and imagination.
The ability to respond well to feedback.
The ability to understand written and verbal specifications.
PAYRATE: $90,000 - $105,000 a year
About A2 Designed
A2 Design was established in 1999 by Anne and Eric Anderson as a Landscape Architecture Design Build Firm. From the very first project, A2 Design espoused the principles of quality and originality in the areas of Residential and Urban Design, Land Planning, Master Planning, Graphics, Illustration, Lighting, and Sculpture. Wanting to see our projects from the conception to completion, A2 Design began to install the plans that we created on paper. By taking on the role of Designer and Builder, A2 is able to ensure the high level of quality and attention to detail that each client deserves. Today at A2 Design, we value craftsmanship and dedication to the design process above all, ensuring a standard in Landscape Architecture that is difficult to surpass.
Salary : $90,000 - $105,000