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The Walt Disney Company · 1 month ago

Landscape Architect Sr (Project Hire/Internal Assignment)

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Landscape Architect Sr for their Parks and Resorts division. This role involves site analysis, planning, and design for theme park attractions, requiring collaboration with project leaders and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts

Responsibilities

Perform landscape architectural duties under the direction of the project lead landscape architect for design and delivery of assigned projects
Support development of project goals/objectives through development of
Actively collaborate with project leaders and stakeholders to produce designs which satisfy creative intent and operational programming
Develop landscape architectural project work at all stages of assigned project lifecycle from concept, feasibility or schematic design through the preparation of construction documentation in accordance with established departmental and divisional quality standards
Ensure that the area development intent is achieved by successfully integrating landscape architectural design with scopes of allied disciplines such as infrastructure, architecture, Show/Ride systems, entertainment, grading/drainage, lighting, graphics, structural engineering, irrigation, etc
Prepare specific deliverables including, but not limited to base sheets, hardscape plans, planting designs, visual intrusion studies, material schedules, etc. Ensures adherence to department/divisional Standards of Practice
May lead a small team of landscape architects and designers in the production of construction documents for attraction(s) of medium complexity through all phases of design
Answer construction bid period questions and respond to and resolve field issues and requests for information
Perform construction observation and contractor engagement for the purpose of quality assurance
Relocate short term domestically and/or internationally to lead work of show design and production teams for all show subject areas involved in assigned project

Qualification

Landscape architecture experienceConstruction phase experienceAutoCAD/Civil 3DTeam managementAdobe PhotoshopBIM toolsArtistic skillsInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Six or more years in landscape architecture
A minimum of three years managing a team of landscape architects and designers in the production of contract documents for construction
Construction phase experience including the submittal/shop drawing review process and on-site field inspections
Working knowledge and experience in the use of plant and hardscape materials and products for thematic applications
Strong command of AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Land F/X, and Rhino
Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for digital illustration and documentation
Practical experience with BIM tools, such as Autodesk BIM360 and Navisworks
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Demonstrated thoughtful design, artistic skills and professional judgment in solving complex area development problems
Effective written and verbal communication skills
A BLA/BSLA degree from an accredited program
U.S. professional license credential

Preferred

An advanced degree in landscape architecture is desirable

Benefits

Health and savings benefits
Educational opportunities
Special extras that only Disney can provide

Company

The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$11B
Key Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Iger
CEO
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Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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