Landscape Architectural Designer Job at Merrill Morris Partners, San Jose, CA

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  • Merrill Morris Partners
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Landscape  Architect/Designers [2-4 and 5-7 years’ experience]

 

Landscape Architect / Designer

Merrill Morris Partners (MMP) is looking for TWO creative and motivated landscape architects / designers to join our dynamic team! We are hiring for one entry-level and one job captain level designer. The job captain level designer will have leadership experience as they will be the right hand of our senior project managers. We have a few exciting projects starting up in the near future and can't wait to have you join us!

Who We Are  

MMP is a woman-owned business with offices in San Francisco and Oakland. We serve a broad client base across both public and private sectors, primarily within the Greater Bay Area. MMP specializes in delivering a full spectrum of landscape architectural services, with a focus on urban environments. Our areas of expertise include transit, transportation and public works infrastructure, streetscapes, urban open space, parks, multi-family housing, office, commercial, institutional, schools, and campuses. 

We offer a collaborative, growth-oriented studio environment that fosters professional development, teamwork, and hands-on experience. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead teams under the guidance of senior leadership, contributing your skills to design and development of impactful outdoor spaces that connect People and Place.

Why MMP?   

We cultivate an open studio that emphasizes collaboration and knowledge sharing. You’ll work directly with experienced senior staff, in a fast-paced environment on a variety of projects, gain valuable insights, and heightened professional growth. We promote team members' contribution and involvement throughout all phases of design, from project initiation to ribbon cutting. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Required Education/Competencies:

  • Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program 
  • 3-5 years of experience in an office setting with proven capabilities in AutoCAD production, presentation graphics, and strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills 

Preferred Landscape Architectural Technical Experience:  

  • Working knowledge of planting design and horticulture, including: 
  • California-native and sustainable plant materials 
  • Micro-climate, soil, and site influences 
  • Understanding of landscape construction materials, methods, detailing, and specifications 
  • Knowledge of grading and drainage principles 
  • Understanding of ADA regulations 
  • Knowledge of Stormwater Best Management Practices and the Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) 
  • Irrigation system design (a plus) 
  • Familiarity with LEED, Rescape (Bay-Friendly), and SITES certification 

Required Software skills: 

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office 
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp 
  • Visualization tools such as Lumion, Rhino, or similar software (a plus) 

 

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