Urban Designer/Landscape Architecture Design Leader jobs in United States
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AECOM · 4 months ago

Urban Designer/Landscape Architecture Design Leader

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. They are seeking an Urban Designer or Landscape Architecture Design Leader who will work on complex civic-focused projects, providing design leadership and collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Bring design leadership and foster a culture of design to an established design practice and a diverse set of internal and external collaborators
Work on local projects as well as projects in other locales across the country
Drive a design process and possess excellent communication and organizational skills
Collaborate with partners across AECOM’s multi-disciplinary platform
Present and clearly articulate design visions and concepts, internally and externally, as a function of facilitating the overall design process for complex multi-layered design problems and solutions

Qualification

Landscape Architecture LicenseUrban Design ExperienceDesign Leadership ExperienceAutoCADAdobe Creative Suite3D Modeling ProficiencyGraphic Design SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsCritical Thinking Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design + 6 years of relevant professional design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional landscape architecture license within the US

Preferred

Master's degree in landscape architecture or urban design
Licensed Landscape Architect in Ohio (within 6 months of hire)
Ten plus years of relevant professional design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Proficiency in Autocad, Adobe Creative Suite, and at least one of the following 3D modeling and rendering platforms (revit, rhino, sketchup)
Support the further development of a design studio culture
Collaborator & Integrator
Minimum of 5 years of applicable design leadership experience
Project leadership experience
Professional licensure within the state of Ohio
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, SketchUp, AutoCAD Civil 3D
Proficiency in creating hand sketches for the purpose of facilitating design workshops and quickly communicating design ideas
Familiarity with and past participation with business development activities such as marketing, proposals and client development
Excellent internal and external communication of design vision
Excellent written communication, quantitative analysis, graphic design, urban design, presenting, and critical thinking skills
Non-mandatory participation in civic-minded organizations
Evidence of third-party recognition of your work or projects you have played a significant role in, e.g., ASLA, AIA, design awards and/or publications and presentations with a focus on design

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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