Architect/Landscape Architect

Azure Publishing; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a talented Architect/Landscape Architect for its Copenhagen studio. The position focuses on collaborative, nature-based design, requiring a professional degree in landscape architecture and a minimum of 5 years’ experience. The role emphasizes innovative design and effective client communication in diverse project types.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Landscape Architect or Architect.
• Experience with small and large scale projects.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Generate creative, responsive design in collaboration.
• Secure design intent and quality across all stages of the project.

Skills

Conceptual skills

Design skills

Communication skills

Education

Professional degree in landscape architecture or architecture

Tools

Relevant design software

Job description

SLA is seeking a talented Architect/Landscape Architect with solid experience working on international projects for a position in its Copenhagen studio. SLA is a nature-based design studio that works globally with cities, nature, places, and people . Their work spans from award-winning climate adaptation projects in Copenhagen, the green-blue transformation of Denmark’s largest social housing estate in Aarhus, and the design of Norway’s New Government Quarter in Oslo, to urban biodiversity parks in Abu Dhabi, large-scale masterplans in Toronto, and urban plazas in Shanghai. Their ambition and mission are the same everywhere: To design places for life. All life.

In the position, you will be part of an interdisciplinary collective working with nature, people, and design. You will collaborate with landscape architects, biologists, anthropologists, city planners, lighting designers, architects, planting designers, urban designers, ecologists, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate creative, responsive, and boundary-pushing design in collaboration with colleagues and clients
• Secure the design intent, the interdisciplinary approach, and quality across all stages of the project – and ensure that SLA is available for solving the client’s needs

The idealcandidate has:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Landscape Architect, Architect, or equivalent
• Professional degree in landscape architecture, architecture, or equivalent
• Experience working on both small and large scales
• Strong conceptual and design skills
• Influential and confident in client presentation, team collaboration, and project coordination
• Ability to work with a wide range of projects and with an open and flexible attitude
• Proficiency in relevant software
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English (spoken and written)

To apply for the Architect/Landscape Architect position at SLA, please send your application, CV and portfolio (max 10 MB) as a PDF [e-mail] . Salary will be subject to experience and qualifications.