Remote Parametric Designer - Rhino/Grasshopper & GIS

Arcadis; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for full-time roles (medical,

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled Computational Designer to join our data-driven Computational Design team. You will develop and apply advanced computational workflows across architecture, urban design, planning and engineering projects.

We offer location flexibility with the option to work from Arcadis offices in the United States or remotely, supporting a diverse, multidisciplinary team and cutting-edge digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Computational Design, Interactive Media Design, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields (Master’s Degree preferred).
• Strong skills in Rhino and Grasshopper with demonstrated experience building and deploying complex parametric models.
• Knowledge of programming languages (Python highly preferred) and experience using these to extend the capabilities of Grasshopper.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a professional Urban Design, Planning, Landscape Architectural, or Architectural firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build computational models for various projects.
• Build, maintain and improve computational workflows and products across the firm.
• Work interoperably between many different platforms and formats including 3D modeling software, GIS, BIM, and software development environments.
• Work with a range of project related data sources and formats including environmental, economic, planning and demographic data.
• Collaborate with internal and external clients to understand their needs and develop strategies.
• Stay abreast of new and emerging technologies, best practices, and software applications.
• Build technical expertise across the firm and provide continuing education.
• Communicate technical ideas in a verbally and graphically accessible manner.
• Create presentation and report materials to support projects.
• Build quality relationships with team members and across the organization.

Skills

Rhino

Grasshopper

Python

Parametric Modeling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture/Related Field

Master’s Degree preferred

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

Python

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled Computational Designer to join our data-driven Computational Design team. You will develop and apply advanced computational workflows across architecture, urban design, planning and engineering projects.

We offer location flexibility with the option to work from Arcadis offices in the United States or remotely, supporting a diverse, multidisciplinary team and cutting-edge digital transformation initiatives.