Entry-Level Landscape Architect/Designer

OverviewRDG Planning and Design is hiring an Entry-Level Landscape Architect/Designer in Des Moines, IA. The role involves collaborating with various disciplines, implementing design ideas, and conducting site analysis. Candidates should have a degree in landscape architecture, strong design and communication skills, and proficiency in design software. Essential Job FunctionsCollaboration with multiple disciplines, clients, and the publicImplementation of design ideas from conceptual planning phases through design detailing and construction administrationSite analysis that considers the broad economic, social, ecological, and aesthetic considerations of a placeRequirementsContinuous learning ethosCollaborative approach to problem-solvingSolid foundation of design thinking and design expertiseStrong communication and presentation skillsBroad technical knowledgeKnowledge of planting design and sustainable designExperience with design drawingsProficient in AutoCAD or Civil3D preferred, Adobe, SketchUp / Rhino, and Microsoft OfficeEducation/ExperienceBachelor’s or master’s degree in Landscape Architecture with zero to seven years of experienceLocationDes Moines preferred with consideration for Omaha, St. Louis, Denver or Madison Salary: USD 36000 - 60000 per year