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Junior Landscape Designer

Formwerks Architectural Inc. (FWA) is seeking a full-time Junior Landscape Designer to join our team in Vancouver.

FWA is recognized for the creation of innovative, high-quality urban mixed-use developments, community planning, and both multi-family and single-family residential designs.

We are a quickly growing mid-sized architectural design studio and as such offer the opportunity for junior people to grow within the firm, develop leadership skills, and run projects. We are currently looking for a dedicated and passionate junior Landscape Designer for our custom residential garden projects.

 

As a Junior Landscape Designer you will….

  • Report to and work closely with Senior Landscape Designer to eventually grow into an intermediate role
  • Be a key participant in assisting with our projects from concept through construction in a collaborative work environment
  • Prepare presentation materials
  • Work on multiple projects concurrently
  • Have the ability to meet strict deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
  • Establish and maintain relationships with clients and consultants
  • Be an enthusiastic member of a boutique design firm

What we are looking for:

  • Degree in garden design / landscape architecture
  • Computer drafting skills
  • Plan review and drawing production from concept sketches and design information
  • Plant knowledge, spatial understanding, detail oriented 
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with clients, consultants and local planning departments
  • Experience with Vectorworks an asset

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Extended Health, Vision and Dental benefits
  • Paid Christmas break
  • Mentorship and training for professional growth and career advancement
  • Monthly Lunch & Learns and Social Fridays
  • Social and team building events
  • Fun work environment with great culture
  • Dog friendly office

 

Apply with: 

Please email your application to [email protected]

  • Resume
  • Portfolio
Location: 
Formwerks Architectural Inc.
1625 West 5th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6J 1N5
Canada
Contact: 
Lisa Kersting
Click to view background photo & credits
Project: Westminster Pier Park
Landscape Architect / Firm: PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.
Location: New Westminster, British Columbia
Photo Credit: PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.