Senior Landscape Architect Job at Asakura Robinson Company LLC, Houston, TX

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  • Asakura Robinson Company LLC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Asakura Robinson is seeking a senior landscape architect to join our team with a focus on community-based and public-facing projects. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, mission-driven landscape architect who demonstrates strong design acumen, solid technical skills, and a deep interest in working with historically under-served communities and environmental and social ecosystems.

This is an opportunity to work with other senior staff to lead a strong and creative office culture and contribute to building meaningful projects that shape public space, restore ecological systems, and empower communities.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about design and dedicated as a professional designer, experienced in leading a design team in mission and goal-driven projects to successful outcomes
  • Attentive and excited to lead the team in the integrity of professional craftsmanship
  • Drawn to and participation in the arts and culture scenes, and encouraging others to explore more creative and innovative thinking
  • Concerned and involved in social and environmental issues surrounding our communities, leading the conversations in the team and the community
  • Active in professional organizations, presenting and sharing ideas and professional experiences, guiding the organizations
  • Engaged in communities, especially those historically marginalized or under-served, to understand and be trusted in the communities as a contributor
  • Understanding of challenges facing the profession and seeking new ideas to bring opportunities
  • Rooted in a teamwork environment to solve problems
  • Demonstrating entrepreneurial understanding of managing the consulting-based design business
  • Creative, collaborative leader, and able to contribute to our improvisational and transdisciplinary teamwork environment
  • Excellent in critical thinking and organizational skills
  • Excellent in people skills, empathetic, with a high degree of emotional intelligence and reciprocity thinking as a leader
  • Strongly self-motivated, energetic, responsible, reliable, flexible, and resourceful

Skills, Requirements, and Responsibilities:

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Landscape Architecture or related field
  • 10+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe CC Suite, and rendering software (SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, etc.)
  • Strong graphic communication and conceptual design skills
  • Working knowledge of sustainable communities and green infrastructure practice
  • Working knowledge of landscape design and construction; technically proficient with experience in construction documentation and detailing
  • Experience in community engagement, participatory design, or public realm projects is a strong plus
  • Experience in project and design studio management
  • Experience in client management
  • Excellent writing skills: reports, white paper presentation and other publications
  • Experience in successful business development, public presentations, and interviews
  • Licensure in Landscape Architecture
  • Bilingual abilities desired
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required

Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours

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