Junior Urban Planner - Research, Graphics & Growth

Sasaki-Associates,-In; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Mentoring

Licensing examination reimbursement

Job summary

Sasaki is seeking an entry level planner in Denver, CO to join our Planning and Urban Design practice. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams on research, graphics, and writing for planning, space programming, and design projects.

Ideal candidates have 0-3 years of relevant experience, strong communication and analytical skills, and a desire to learn. We offer in-house training, mentoring, and licensing reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Strong research, analysis, and communication skills; eagerness to learn.
• Capacity to work across markets and project types, including campus planning.
• Proficiency with graphics and reporting for planning projects.
• Experience with urban design and spatial concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on research, graphics, and writing for planning projects.
• Support planning, space programming, and design projects domestically and internationally.
• Conduct research and synthesize complex planning concepts.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and engagement materials.
• Learn and grow through in-house training and mentorship.

Skills

Curiosity

Graphic communication

Adobe Suite

Microsoft Office

Written & verbal communication

Quantitative & qualitative analysis

Research & synthesis

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Campus planning knowledge

Spatial awareness

Education

Master’s degree in City or Regional Planning

Bachelor’s degree in related field with 1-2 years experience in spatial planning

Tools

ArcGIS

Adobe Suite workflow (AI/INDD)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sasaki is seeking an entry level planner in Denver, CO to join our Planning and Urban Design practice. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams on research, graphics, and writing for planning, space programming, and design projects.

Ideal candidates have 0-3 years of relevant experience, strong communication and analytical skills, and a desire to learn. We offer in-house training, mentoring, and licensing reimbursement.