Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer at Mithun

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

98000.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Landscape Architecture, Site Planning, Landscape Design, Visual Communication, Public Speaking, Project Management, Sustainability, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Bluebeam, Revit, ArcGIS, Rhino, Grasshopper

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Description

Description We are seeking a mid-level Landscape Architect/Designer with 5+ years of experience to join Mithun. As a member of our integrated design team, you will be committed to continuous learning in support of resilient, community-centered and culturally equitable design with a focus on site planning and landscape design. Our work spans multiple scales and partners – across public, private, non-profits, community-based organizations, philanthropy and research. You’ll work with a collaborative team that values shared curiosity, careful listening, appreciation and learning from each other’s experiences. We currently collaborate in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays can be in-office or WFH for most roles. About Mithun At Mithun, our design has purpose—to create positive change in people’s lives. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity. Since the inception of the practice in 1949, our work has been recognized with hundreds of peer and industry awards including the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award, ULI Global Awards for Excellence and seven AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten Awards. We embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) as key expressions of our mission of Design for Positive Change. We are committed to promoting JEDI both internally and externally in our firm culture, project work and partnerships. A JUST organization since 2017, Mithun’s goal is not just good intentions but real impact for the people, communities and clients we serve. Role & Responsibilities Contribute to projects as a member of an integrated design team that includes Lanscape Architects, Architects, Interior Designers and Urban Planners. Responsible for a wide range of site design and framework plan aspects from marketing pursuits, project management, community engagement, design studies and documentation. Produce diagrammatic studies, design sketches, renderings, models, and graphics for design exploration and presentation materials. Provide mentorship and professional guidance to emerging designers across multiple disciplines. Participate in thought leadership, writing, research & development projects. Engage in collaborative discipline focused team meetings and project shares. Prepare construction drawings and document sets, with a strong focus on technical accuracy and detail. Review and redline drawing sets to ensure quality and consistency. Assist in the development of technical specifications. Ability to take initiative and work independently. Requirements A bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture (BLA, BSLA, MLA). 5+ years of post graduate professional experience. Concept-driven and proficient in visual communication by hand or digitally. Polished verbal communication, public speaking and presentation skills. Proven success in meeting deadlines and major design milestones. A commitment to sustainability. Experience with Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, AutoCAD, MS Office and Bluebeam. Nice-to-haves (but not required) Previous experience with educational related projects including K-12, higher education, playgrounds and parks. Project management experience with a focus on consultant coordination and collaboration. Experience with Revit, ArcGIS, Rhino, Grasshopper and Lumion. Please include your resume and any relevant work samples. Mithun benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, parental leave, transit benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity. We offer eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of two weeks per year, sick time accrual, and paid volunteer time. Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements. The expected range of compensation for this role is $74,000 to $98,000 per year. Pay ranges differ by location. Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is based in our Seattle, WA location.

Responsibilities

Contribute to projects as a member of an integrated design team, focusing on site design and framework plan aspects. Prepare construction drawings and documentation while ensuring technical accuracy and detail.