Landscape Designer I: Urban & Campus Projects

Perkins&Will; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Perkins&Will Atlanta Studio is growing and seeks a Landscape Designer I who combines strong design thinking with technical excellence. You will shape site solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects from campuses to waterfront parks and urban developments.

This entry‑level role requires 1–3+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture; Master’s preferred. You will prepare contract documents and participate in design reviews as part of a dynamic

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of landscape architecture experience.
• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture required.
• Master's degree in landscape architecture preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in landscape design, execution, and living design.
• Prepares contract documents including hardscape and landscape plans, details, sections, elevations, and schedules.
• Conceptualizes across a broad range of scales and project types, from university campuses to dense urban environments at a planning level through detailed site design level.
• Exhibits strong conceptual thinking with an ability to communicate ideas both graphically and verbally.
• Displays a strong work ethic and desire to learn new skills in support of a growing landscape architecture practice.
• Uses a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
• Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities.
• Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
• Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
• Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
• Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants.

Skills

Site analysis

Conceptual design

Graphic presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture

Master's degree in landscape architecture

Tools

BIM

Enscape

Lumion

D5

Adobe Suite

MS Office

Job description

Perkins&Will Atlanta Studio is growing and seeks a Landscape Designer I who combines strong design thinking with technical excellence. You will shape site solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects from campuses to waterfront parks and urban developments.

This entry‑level role requires 1–3+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture; Master’s preferred. You will prepare contract documents and participate in design reviews as part of a dynamic