Senior Urban Planner/Designer

• →Lead and support planning and urban design initiatives for mixed use, retail oriented, and neighborhood scale environments.
• →Develop site-based concepts, planning frameworks, and design narratives that respond to market goals, community context, and development priorities.
• →Contribute to collaborative workshops, design sessions, and fast paced working meetings that help move projects from ideas to actionable direction.
• →Create strong visual materials, including diagrams, sketches, presentation graphics, and planning documents for client and stakeholder use.
• →Coordinate closely with internal design teams and outside consultants to align planning intent with architecture, landscape, and technical requirements.
• →Support project delivery through organization of schedules, preparation of materials, and follow through on key milestones and client needs.
• →Apply sound urban design judgment related to walkability, land use relationships, development character, and place based experience.
• →Bring a high standard of quality, accuracy, and design clarity to every stage of project work.

• Eight or more years of professional experience in urban planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to master planning, site planning, placemaking, or mixed use development projects.
• Strong graphic communication and presentation skills, including the ability to express ideas clearly through visual and written formats.
• Comfort working in team based settings that involve active collaboration, evolving priorities, and direct engagement with project leaders and clients.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of urban form, development patterns, and the principles that support vibrant, functional, human centered environments.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or a related discipline.
• Additional experience with tools such as Revit or GIS is welcome.
• Ability to travel occasionally for project meetings, workshops, or multi-day planning sessions.

This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to visible, design driven work in a studio setting that values collaboration, creativity, and professional growth. Team members have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments, strengthen their planning and design leadership, and help shape places with long term impact.

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