Landscape Designer II — Hybrid Work & Global Impact

Populous; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid time off and continuing education

Job summary

Populous, through its OJB Studios unit, is seeking a Landscape Designer II to join a global design team focused on site design and mixed‑use developments for diverse project types. The role emphasizes developing design and documentation, collaborating across disciplines, and delivering impactful public spaces.

You will work on projects such as sports venues, convention centers, and airports, with an emphasis on visual communication, sustainability, and thorough construction documentation.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA/MLA).
• 3–6 years of professional landscape architectural experience.
• Travel may be required.
• Sedentary work and extensive computer use.

Responsibilities

• Support development of design solutions from early design through construction documents.
• Prepare presentation materials and contribute to interviews and design presentations.
• Create conceptual drawings, diagrams, digital models and visual imagery to support design ideas.
• Develop documents that meet industry standards and project specifications under licensed supervision.
• Participate in critiques and provide feedback on early design concepts.
• Research precedents, materials and design solutions to inform project development.

Skills

Excellent design skills

Graphics and visualization

Verbal and written communication

Sketching and freehand drawing

Self-motivated and proactive

Team collaboration

Education

Professional Degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA/MLA)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Rhino

Microsoft Office

Job description

Populous, through its OJB Studios unit, is seeking a Landscape Designer II to join a global design team focused on site design and mixed‑use developments for diverse project types. The role emphasizes developing design and documentation, collaborating across disciplines, and delivering impactful public spaces.

You will work on projects such as sports venues, convention centers, and airports, with an emphasis on visual communication, sustainability, and thorough construction documentation.