Landscape Architect / Designer III
Landscape Architect / Designer III
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USD 80000 - 95000
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Toole Design Group in Seattle WA is looking to hire an experienced and talented fulltime Landscape Architect / Designer III. This is an opportunity to be a part of a passionate creative talented team of planners landscape architects urban designers and engineers. Do you have 6 years of progressive experience in landscape architecture including concept through final design and sound capabilities in project management and business development Are you passionate about reimagining public spaces that promote livable and equitable communities with mobility choices for all Would you enjoy working on a variety of streetscape public space trails and active transportation projects with unique challenges that encourage creative and critical thinking Would you like to work for a firm that is committed to the wellbeing of its employees If so please consider joining our Seatte team.
This Landscape Architect/Designer III position will lead public realm and active transportation projects and earns a competitive salary and great benefits including medical dental vision life insurance disability retirement a health savings account (HSA) a flexible spending account (FSA) and all staff start with at least 24 days PTO. We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike walk or use transit for a better quality of life.
About Toole Design
Toole Design is the leading planning landscape architecture and engineering firm specializing in multimodal transportation. Since our start in 2003 as a single office in Maryland we have expanded throughout the United States. Our talented team of planners landscape architects and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people regardless of age ability race or gender. As an Engineering NewsRecord top 500 design firm we have also been named a best firm to work for and have one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the industry.
Every project our employees deliver directly and positively affects our communities. We are industryleading experts and we work hard to encourage a collaborative and teamoriented environment.
A Day in the Life of a Landscape Architect/Designer III
As a Landscape Architect / Designer III you will lead and support transformative public realm and active transportation projects throughout Washington and the West. Your work will span all phases of design from community engagement and concept development to final design. You will collaborate closely with clients community members and interdisciplinary teams to bring visionary streetscapes trails and public spaces to life.
You will also play a key role in project management and business development applying your design expertise organizational skills and entrepreneurial mindset to grow our practice. You will share a commitment to design excellence and work with a closeknit team that is passionate about the work and the communities that you serve.
We are targeting a salary range of $80000 to $95000 for this position.
Work Schedule for a Landscape Architect / Designer III
This fulltime position typically works a flexible schedule of 40 hours a week. We also provide employees with the flexibility and necessary equipment to work from home 2 days per week. The Seattle office of Toole Design is conveniently located in the heart of Seattles Business District blocks from the Pike Place Market Seattle Art Museum Central Public Library and Waterfront. The office is easily accessed on foot by bicycle and via transit or ferry. RapidRide lines C D and E stop right in front and multiple Sound Transit light rail and Sounder Commuter rail lines are a short walk to the office. Bike lanes are close by on 2nd and 4th avenues.
Ready to Join our Seattle Team
We understand your time is valuable so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Landscape Architect / Designer III position please fill out our application by clicking on the link on this page. Please include a link or attach a portfolio of your work.
At Toole Design we have a collaborative culture where people of all backgrounds come together to share ideas and build better more inclusive communities. We encourage everyone including those from underrepresented communities women people of color LGBTQIA immigrants firstgeneration college students/graduates those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between to apply. Even if you dont think your current skill set checks every box below this role seems to align with your strengths we want to hear from you.
Were proud that about half of our managers are women and are committed to achieving diversity in our leadership to better represent the communities where we work as well. Toole Design is a womanowned business and an equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).
Individuals may request accommodation or assistance with the application process by contactingand asking for Human Resources or emailing
For more information about Toole Design visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn Instagram or Facebook.
Qualifications of a Landscape Architect/Designer III:
- A bachelors and/or masters degree in landscape architecture
- 6 years of progressive experience
- Proven experience across all project phases: site analysis concept design planting design construction documents and specifications
- Strong visual communication skills including hand sketching and digital graphics
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite AutoCAD and 3D visualization tools (e.g. Lumion Rhino)
- Strong project management experience including staffing scheduling budgeting and quality control
- Passion for public realm design multimodal transportation and urban placemaking
It would be a plus if you have any of the following:
- Licensure in WA or other states (or on licensure path)
- Expertise in planting design and green infrastructure
- Experience with trail streetscape or multimodal design
- Public engagement experience including facilitation of workshops
Youll be great here if you:
- Are energized by transforming streets and public spaces
- Have a keen interest in streetscapes trails and multimodal transportation design
- Balance creative vision with technical precision
- Are detailoriented and enjoy seeing projects through from concept to construction
- Communicate effectively visually verbally and in writing
- Take initiative solve problems proactively and stay organized
- Enjoy collaborating and contributing to a strong team culture
- Are excited to mentor others and grow as a leader
- Value equity inclusion and sustainability in design
- Are enthusiastic about building client relationships and growing a practice
Employment Type
Full-Time
