Urban Designer
Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice focused on creating a positive impact on the human experience through design. The Urban Designer will engage in large-scale urban projects, employing creative design thinking and collaboration with various teams to develop implementable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Advances designs for large-scale urban projects using 3D modeling and digital presentation, urban design diagramming, GIS based analytical analysis
- Prepare presentations for public, private, and institutional sector clients
- Prepare and participate in stakeholder and public meetings
- Prepare final reports including first draft of text and layout in Adobe InDesign
- Responsible for primarily conceptual, and schematic design
- Collaboration within multidisciplinary, Mult consultant design and planning teams
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Architecture required
- One-three years' experience (maximum) in Urban Design and Planning projects in the U.S. preferred
- Experience with large-scale urban and mixed-use development and planning projects
- High-quality three dimensional rendering
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong digital and hand graphic/diagraming to help present and explain complex design concepts
- Verbal communications; ability to write narrative text a plus
- ‘Software agnostic' mindset
- Proficient with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Affinity; 3D software such as Sketchup
- Revit, Rhino and Grasshopper, video editing a plus
- Degree in Urban Design a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401k Options
- PTO
- Company Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Professional Development
- Competitive salary
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