ENTRY-LEVEL LANDSCAPE DESIGNER/URBAN DESIGNER (0-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE) – URBAN DESIGN FOCUS

1 Day ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Job Description

Hawkins Partners Inc is seeking an entry-level Landscape Designer/Urban Designer in Nashville, TN, focusing on urban design. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with 0-3 years of experience, eager to create impactful landscapes. Responsibilities include assisting in project development and collaborating with experienced professionals. The company offers a supportive environment and competitive benefits. This position is not remote, as it requires presence in Nashville.
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Are you a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to make an impact through landscape architecture and urban design? We invite you to join our team in creating spaces that inspire, engage, and endure.




Hawkins Partners, Inc. seeks a passionate and creative entry-level landscape architect to join our award-winning team of designers and planners. For over 35 years, we have been at the forefront of urban landscape design, dedicated to connecting people to community through innovative and sustainable solutions. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a candidate with 0-3 years of landscape architectural experience to help us continue to push the boundaries of urban design and create lasting impact in rapidly evolving cities.




At Hawkins Partners, we believe in nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities. As an entry-level landscape architect, you will work on inspiring projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to shaping vibrant urban environments across the Midwest and Southeast.




Nashville is our backyard, and we take pride in advocating and designing thoughtful places and spaces that have contributed to its growth over the past thirty-five years. Nashville offers a high quality of life and low tax environment (i.e., no state income tax). Within minutes to an hour drive, you can experience a wide range of exceptional outdoor environments for hiking, fly fishing, kayaking, and other outdoor activities. Nashville also offers an ever-growing urban experience with a high-quality walkable environment, entertainment and restaurants.




If you're excited about the power of landscape architecture to transform cities and enhance human experiences, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create inspiring, meaningful spaces that make a real difference in people’s lives and positively impact the communities where we work.



JOB SUMMARY




As an Entry-Level Landscape Architect at Hawkins Partners, you will participate in the design and execution of landscape architectural projects. You will work alongside experienced professionals and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to contribute to innovative, sustainable solutions for complex urban environments.




FEATURED BENEFITS

Competitive Salary commensurate with experience Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Disability Insurance Continuing Education Assistance Annual HPI City Visit (exploration of landscape architectural projects in selected cities each year )Flexible Hybrid Work PolicyRequirements



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the development of urban landscape projects from concept through construction documentationContribute to design concepts, including creating sketches, 3D models, and presentation materials under supervisionSupport the development of planting plans and material selectionsAssist in the preparation of project reports, presentations, and other client deliverablesCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and urban plannersAssist in construction administration duties, including site visits Conduct research on current trends, materials, and best practices in landscape architecture to support project workREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design from an accredited program0-3 years of professional experience in landscape architecture or urban design, with a focus on urban projectsStrong design skills and ability to communicate design ideas through hand sketches and digital mediaProficiency in AutoCAD or willingness to learn Vectorworks within three months of hireExperience with 3D modeling software such as SketchUp, Rhino, or RevitFamiliarity with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and InDesignBasic understanding of landscape construction materials and methodsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentStrong organizational skills and attention to detailADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with or interest in learning parametric design tools such as GrasshopperFamiliarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, particularly RevitExperience in computational analysis for data-informed decision makingHas a willingness to learn new software and understand potential application to enhance our office's services. Experience working with the application of AI platforms to landscape architecture.


This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early professional to gain experience in landscape architecture while developing the expertise needed to grow within the field. If you are interested in joining our team, please apply. Please do not mail hard copies or send links to portfolio websites.

Hawkins Partners


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