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About the Role
Perkins&Will Atlanta Studio is seeking an Urban Designer with strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and exceptional design skills to create transformative places and experiences, helping to shape the future of cities and communities.
Responsibilities
- Execute all aspects of the design process and project complexities to contribute to team success, adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence.
- Assist in directing project teams, fostering collaboration, and demonstrating effective communication to inspire high team performance and successful project delivery.
- Support marketing opportunities and develop successful client experiences.
- Interpret gathered data and research.
- Analyze sites, programs, and other key project elements quantitatively and qualitatively.
- Develop analytical and design drawings using analog and digital means.
- Collaborate with clients and/or the public to create strategic planning options.
- Strategize, outline, mockup, and develop design documentation, including creating and interpreting maps and diagrams, master plan reports, design guidelines, and client-ready presentation materials.
- Coordinate all aspects of project deliverables.
- Review, evaluate, and integrate zoning and policy requirements into project design.
- Develop strategies for key urban frameworks and systems including circulation, open space, buildings, and infrastructure.
- Perform advanced development calculations according to specified standards and proposed development controls.
- Contribute to project-related public discussions and presentations.
- Monitor project team performance and approach to ensure quality standards and design goals are met.
- Mentor staff.
- Exercise creative judgment in all aspects of the design process.
- Participate actively in collaborative team settings such as design charettes, reviews, and pin-ups.
- Maintain open communication within the team and with the designated team leader.
- Communicate ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
- Effectively coordinate with other design partners and consultants.
Requirements
- Include a portfolio with your resume, either as a link or a PDF of work samples.
- Applications without a portfolio may not be fully considered.
Skills
- Site and design research
- Site analytics
- Planning and zoning code analytics
- Concept and detailed design studies
- Production of drawings and deliverables
- Hand-drawn and digital sketching
- Computational analysis
Location
- Atlanta
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 8-10+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in urban design, landscape, architecture, or related discipline required
- LEED GA within 6 months of hire
- Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design (LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation)
About the Company
- Perkins&Will is an international design firm.