Idaho Montana ASLA

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Mid-Level Landscape Architect/Designer – Bozeman, MT

Design 5 is seeking a highly motivated Landscape Architect or Landscape Designer to join the team in Bozeman, MT. We are located in the heart of Big Sky Country where outdoor recreation opportunities and quality of life consistently rank in the Top 10 in the United States.

Design 5 is a team of dedicated designers, who take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We believe every project begins with a story that guides every decision we make. We see our role as stewards of the land and have an unwavering commitment to sustainable solutions. Our clients are located across Montana, Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. Our projects include large scale residential homes, commercial and civic, with some of the most notable clients and architects in the area. We are a collaborative office that places emphasis on creative solutions through teamwork and a personal connection to our clients. Design 5 continues to be recognized by our peers and recently was awarded 3 honor awards by the Montana/Idaho chapter of ASLA.

We are a team of hikers, bikers, skiers, knuckle draggers, climbers, fly fishers, artists, and adventurers who take their work seriously and have fun doing it. All of this is possible through a serious commitment to a work-life balance. The time away from the office is as valuable as the time in the office.

If you love dogs, you connect with nature, you can laugh at yourself, you are ready to work hard, and have been longing for a work-life balance, this may be the office for you.

Candidates for the position must be able to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment where design excellence is the top priority. As a Landscape Architect / Designer you will assist and participate in the development of design concepts and technical solutions for civic, commercial, and residential projects. Your responsibilities will include developing illustrative presentation graphics, construction documents, organizing necessary subconsultants, collaborating with design professionals, meeting with clients, and managing project workflow and budget.

Qualifications

  • A degree in landscape architecture; BLA or MLA

  • Registration or a commitment to seek registration as a Landscape Architect is highly valued

  • 3-5 years full-time employment in a landscape architecture firm or landscape design/build firm

  • Excellent design and graphic skills, including diagramming and digital rendering

  • Substantial experience developing construction documents and specifications for high end custom residential projects

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Thrive in a small, collaborative environment

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe CS, SketchUp, Lumion & MS Office

  • Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate with other design disciplines and construction personnel to complete tasks and meet project budgets and deadlines

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with ability to prioritize

Benefits

  • Competitive salary

  • Health insurance

  • SIMPLE 401K

  • Profit sharing

  • Generous PTO

  • Ski Days

Please submit a cover letter, resume and portfolio (20 mb max) to info@design5la.com

Jenny Scherer
Owner and Designer
C 612-816-5559
O 406-587-4873
www.design5la.com
111 N Tracy
Bozeman, MT 59715