Landscape Designer

Trilon Group is seeking a Landscape Designer for their Atlanta location. The role involves working on diverse landscape architecture projects with a focus on community engagement and environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Work on the design of a variety of projects
• Concept-level design on efforts such as Complete Streets or greenway corridor studies
• Detailed development of construction documents, cost estimates, and specifications for parks
• Specific project work may involve shared use path design and feasibility, on-street bikeway design, wayfinding signage design, streetscape design, natural surface trail design, park and open space design, tactical urbanism, and urban design
• Think at a variety of scales from the systems-level down to specific sites or intersections
• Collaborate with our planners, engineers, graphics designers, outreach specialists, and data analysts

Skills

• Passion for Alta's mission-driven work
• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, architecture, urban design, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in relevant field
• Desire to collaborate and participate in multidisciplinary teams
• Prior internship or other professional experience in transportation planning or design
• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency- InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop in particular
• AutoCAD proficiency
• Basic knowledge of multimodal transportation planning practices and trail design standards
• Effective oral, written, and graphic communication skills
• Ability to lead, prepare, and contribute to the preparation of plans, reports, memos, and presentation materials
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to independently work on multiple projects and complete tasks at a high level of quality
• Ability to participate in public outreach or conduct site visits
• Basic understanding of ArcGIS Pro
• Digital rendering and hand sketching skills
• 3-D Modelling and Animated Renderings of Models (Program knowledge could include City Engine, Rhino, Lumion and/or Sketchup)
• Experience in Adobe After Effects a plus
• Ability to prepare graphics and maps
• Master's degree in a related field
• Consulting experience
• Membership in a professional practice organization
• Specific experience planning and designing multimodal transportation projects or trail design

Benefits

• Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans, Alta pays 75% of the cost
• Dental/Vision: PPO, Alta pays 90% of the cost
• Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation
• 401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%
• PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start
• Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability
• Additional Benefits: Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities

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