Northern California Chapter
Senior Designer Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture
Northern California Chapter, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Senior Designer Position
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture, Inc. (SLLA) is seeking candidates for the position of
Senior Designer
to join our creative team in San Francisco.
The practice of Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture is founded on a distinct appreciation for each property’s unique characteristics. The firm’s philosophy is to combine an emphasis on site sensitivity with a clear understanding of client objectives, an appreciation of architectural intent, and an interest in progressive materials. SLLA solutions both engage the user and enhance the landscape.
The office, established in San Francisco in 1993, has won numerous awards at the national and regional levels for our work in residential estates, private gardens, historic properties, roof gardens, and selected commercial and institutional sites throughout California and the West Coast. Please visit our website at www.sllasf.com. Current projects include the development of a 2.5 acre site with a vintage 1957 house by noted architect Joseph Esherick, the redesign of an 8.0 acre contemporary sculpture garden, and the 2-story central courtyard of a prominent educational institute.
Position:
We are looking for candidates who:
Share our commitment to thoughtful, innovative design solutions appropriate to the site and to the associated architecture.
Are eager to participate in a rigorous design process, prioritizing clear communication of the design intent through detailed and organized documentation that results in outstanding built work.
Want to expand their experience with design materials, grading, site design and collaboration with other creative professionals while working on built projects with a high level of detailing.
Can work cheerfully and effectively in a small-team setting.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture from an accredited U.S. university.
Experience:
3 – 5 years in a landscape architectural or architectural design office.
Skills
Basic understanding and experience in the production of typical documentation during the conceptual design, design development and construction documentation phases.
Demonstrated proficiency in the following programs: AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Lumion, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
Ability to produce hand-drawn plans, thumbnail sketches and preliminary details is a plus.
Comfortable working on a range of project scales.
What to expect:
The Senior Designer will work closely with the Principal through all phases of projects. Typical tasks will include:
Participation in design charettes during conceptual design.
Construction observation with Principal during field visits, contractor communications and production of field reports.
Responsible for the majority of project management and documents on smaller projects.
Assistance in project communications and documentation with SLLA team on larger projects.
To apply:
Please submit the following to: slla-portfolio@sllasf.com.
Cover letter
Résumé
Portfolio of work including AutoCAD construction document sets, plan renderings, 3D studies and hand-drawn plans, details or thumbnail sketches. Digital portfolios should be in PDF format not exceeding 20 MB in size.
This is a full-time position. Health care benefits and 401k plan included.
Compensation will be commensurate with level of experience.
SLLA will not sponsor visas for this position.
No phone calls, please.
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Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture, Inc. (SLLA) is seeking candidates for the position of
Senior Designer
to join our creative team in San Francisco.
The practice of Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture is founded on a distinct appreciation for each property’s unique characteristics. The firm’s philosophy is to combine an emphasis on site sensitivity with a clear understanding of client objectives, an appreciation of architectural intent, and an interest in progressive materials. SLLA solutions both engage the user and enhance the landscape.
The office, established in San Francisco in 1993, has won numerous awards at the national and regional levels for our work in residential estates, private gardens, historic properties, roof gardens, and selected commercial and institutional sites throughout California and the West Coast. Please visit our website at www.sllasf.com. Current projects include the development of a 2.5 acre site with a vintage 1957 house by noted architect Joseph Esherick, the redesign of an 8.0 acre contemporary sculpture garden, and the 2-story central courtyard of a prominent educational institute.
Position:
We are looking for candidates who:
Share our commitment to thoughtful, innovative design solutions appropriate to the site and to the associated architecture.
Are eager to participate in a rigorous design process, prioritizing clear communication of the design intent through detailed and organized documentation that results in outstanding built work.
Want to expand their experience with design materials, grading, site design and collaboration with other creative professionals while working on built projects with a high level of detailing.
Can work cheerfully and effectively in a small-team setting.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture from an accredited U.S. university.
Experience:
3 – 5 years in a landscape architectural or architectural design office.
Skills
Basic understanding and experience in the production of typical documentation during the conceptual design, design development and construction documentation phases.
Demonstrated proficiency in the following programs: AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Lumion, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
Ability to produce hand-drawn plans, thumbnail sketches and preliminary details is a plus.
Comfortable working on a range of project scales.
What to expect:
The Senior Designer will work closely with the Principal through all phases of projects. Typical tasks will include:
Participation in design charettes during conceptual design.
Construction observation with Principal during field visits, contractor communications and production of field reports.
Responsible for the majority of project management and documents on smaller projects.
Assistance in project communications and documentation with SLLA team on larger projects.
To apply:
Please submit the following to: slla-portfolio@sllasf.com.
Cover letter
Résumé
Portfolio of work including AutoCAD construction document sets, plan renderings, 3D studies and hand-drawn plans, details or thumbnail sketches. Digital portfolios should be in PDF format not exceeding 20 MB in size.
This is a full-time position. Health care benefits and 401k plan included.
Compensation will be commensurate with level of experience.
SLLA will not sponsor visas for this position.
No phone calls, please.
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