MID-LEVEL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT/DESIGNER

Arterra Landscape Architects is seeking a full-time Landscape Architect or Designer to join our team in San Francisco.

Arterra specializes in the creation of legacy residential landscapes, from urban settings to estates. We are focused on creative exploration and knowledge building and place a high importance on mentoring and developing the next generation of design leaders.

Job Description:

  • Works directly with Senior Landscape Architect on all phases of projects, from conceptual design through construction services

  • Renders conceptual studies and develops 3D models

  • Delivers product required for design development and construction documents

  • Responsible for maintaining job files (paper and digital)

  • Assists in identifying and sourcing materials, colors and finishes

Arterra keeps a 9/80 alternative work schedule with every other Friday off.  We are a hybrid office, with and the option to WFH Tuesday and every other Thursday, subject to project demands.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ of professional experience in landscape architecture

  • BA/ BS undergraduate degree

  • Familiar with Mac OS

  • Authorized to legally work in the US

Qualities desired for this position:

  • Creative, open-minded and innovative thinking, with a sophisticated design eye

  • Fluent in conceptual sketching, formal hand drawing, CAD drafting and 3D rendering

  • Ability to work in a team environment 

  • Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch-up, Enscape & Vectorworks

  • Knowledge of California plants

  • Project management experience a bonus

Arterra Benefits

Arterra is dedicated to doing sustainable work and living sustainable lives. Support for both goals is built into our business model through our mentorship of thought leaders, our supportive office culture, and our comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

  • Flexible Spending and Commuter Benefit Accounts

  • 401k Plan with company contributions

  • 9/80 flex schedule, with every other Friday off

Please send a cover letter, resume, and portfolio (no more than 10mb) to careers@arterrasf.com. No phone calls please. Arterra is unable to sponsor work permits/ visas/ and student visas at this time.