Description
At Dig Studio, we are a dedicated team of landscape architects, planners, and designers here to create meaningful, enduring spaces that positively transform communities. The best results grow from a diversity of perspectives and continuous collaboration with our partners. Our commitment to environmental sustainability guides us to design in ways that respect and restore our natural world.
Our Phoenix Office is growing and seeking qualified candidates with 7-10 years of experience working as or with a licensed Landscape Architect to join our talented team. Candidates should be passionate about our profession, self-motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, must display strong creative skills and adaptability for different project types. The ability to work well in an energetic and collaborative culture is a must.
Dig Studio’s Values:
Openness - We value active collaboration, constructive critique, and continuous feedback in both our design process and office culture.
Humility - With humility, we embrace curiosity, seek advice, and collaborate across disciplines, fostering thoughtful leadership.
Bravery - Understanding boundaries enables us to push them and innovate. Our team’s design talent and practical experience drive inspired, viable solutions.
Originality – The work we produce is “of its origin” and expresses the uniqueness of its place. We authentically tailor solutions to each project’s context, community, client, financial, and environmental needs.
Curiosity - We delve into a place’s essence, uncovering its history, site, and people to enhance its unique qualities. We listen deeply and synthesize the answers into outcomes that truly reflect them.
Responsibility - We aim to create lasting change by giving back to the environment and communities beyond project demands. Internally, we have a responsibility to support each other’s needs and strengths.
Dig Studio is women-founded practice and a collaborative platform for professionals with diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and self-expressions. We nurture many opinions and diverse voices for the benefit of all.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
- License to practice landscape architecture preferred, but not required
- Prior consulting experience in a professional landscape architecture setting, with a proven ability to collaborate with other LAs and deliver client-ready drawing packages and materials. You’re comfortable taking ownership of assignments and moving work forward with minimal oversight.
- Strong production skills and attention to detail, including the ability to develop full construction document sets, along with conceptual/illustrative site plans and design sketches.
- Confident communicator who can present clearly to groups and contribute meaningfully in both small working sessions and larger team discussions.
- Team-oriented and flexible, with a willingness to jump in where needed and support the overall project effort.
- A proven leader, able to lead small teams and provide clear communication and guidance in both in-person and cross-office settings
- Self-motivated and resourceful, with solid design judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and an understanding of the technical side of landscape architecture.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office required. Familiarity with GIS, SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, or similar visualization/modeling tools is a plus.
