Landscape Architect

Landscape Architect
Austin, TX

Rialto Studio is looking to add a skilled Landscape Architect with 3–6 years of experience to our Austin team. We are seeking a creative, versatile individual who shares our enthusiasm for good design and teamwork. This individual will need adaptability and energy to work on a wide variety of design projects, and the desire to learn and teach others. The successful candidate will manage and execute projects in our Austin office and collaborate with our San Antonio team to plan, design, document, and observe the execution of constructed projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing projects and assisting in all aspects of project delivery,
  including design, documentation, coordination, and construction observation
• Interfacing with clients and other consultants
• Leading and collaborating with other professionals and subconsultants
• Managing and mentoring junior staff
• Managing project schedules, budgets, fees and programs
• Professional development and networking encouraged

Who we are

Rialto Studio practices a broad definition of landscape architecture, designing projects of multiple types and scales. We embrace a multidisciplinary team approach to problem solving and have built our success on thoroughness, attention to detail, and an abiding empathy for the character and sense of a place. That approach has yielded a long history of successfully constructed projects that are among Texas’s most important and enduring places. To learn more about us, visit our website at rialtostudio.com.

Who we are looking for

We are seeking the following qualifications:

• At least 3–6 years’ experience in a professional office
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Sketch-Up, and MS Office software
• Demonstrated capability in design
• Excellent knowledge of construction documents, knowledge of local construction methods and plant materials preferred
• Strong graphic abilities a plus
• Attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and willingness to work as part of a team
• Experience managing projects and interfacing with clients and other consultants
• Ongoing desire to learn from and teach others
• Graduate from an accredited program of landscape architecture
• Licensed or on the path to licensure

Benefits

• Health insurance fully paid by employer with access to Health Savings Account
• Elective supplemental Vision & Dental Plans are available for employees to purchase
• Disability and Life Insurance fully paid by employer
• 401K Plan (3% of annual salary contribution by employer, no match required)
• Paid annual leave based on position (minimum 12 days) + 7 paid holidays
• Additional paid time off is offered between Christmas and New Years Day
• Reimbursement and time off for continuing education opportunities
• Partial reimbursement for professional dues based on position
• Annual bonuses based on firm profitability and availability of funds
• Fun, collaborative environment with lots of growth opportunity

Rialto Studio is an equal-opportunity employer. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Please send a letter of interest, resume, portfolio, and references to: info@rialtostudio.com.