Experienced Landscape Architecture Analyst

Kimley-Horn; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Personal leave and flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

New Parent Leave

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Deerfield, IL office is looking for an experienced Landscape Designer/Architect to support their Landscape Architecture team. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of relevant experience and a degree in Landscape Architecture.

This role involves supporting various design projects, receiving mentorship, and contributing to site planning and landscape design for diverse public and private sector projects. Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 is offered.

Key benefits include comprehensive health coverage, tuition reimbursement, and flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant experience in landscape architecture.
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support site planning and landscape design projects.
• Work on diverse projects in both public and private sectors.
• Receive mentorship and formal training in design tasks.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Photoshop

Sketchup

InDesign

Illustrator

GIS/Arcview

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Deerfield, IL office is seeking an experienced Landscape Designer/Architect with 2+ years of experience to join their Landscape Architecture team.

Responsibilities

• Support our growing Landscape Architecture practice by providing site planning, urban and landscape design, and graphic and technical production
• Project experiences will be diverse, as we provide services to both the public and private sectors
  • Projects include land planning, urban design and redevelopment, mixed-use and all types of residential development, streetscapes, design guidelines, public infrastructure design, parks and other community facility design
• As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of design tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture
• 2+ years relevant experience
• Strong AutoCAD, Microsoft (Word and Excel) skills
• Working knowledge of graphic software programs (Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS/Arcview, PowerPoint)
• Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Positive attitude and a strong work ethic

Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000.

***Portfolio or work samples will be required if considered for an interview***

Benefits

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit‑sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family‑Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.