Description

MFLA, Munden Fry Landscape Associates, is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level landscape designer/architect to join either our San Francisco or Healdsburg studios. Candidates should have a design driven approach, rigorous attention to detail, be extremely well organized and collaborative. 

MFLA:

Munden Fry Landscape Associates is a landscape and urban design studio with a long established presence in the Bay Area, North Bay, Sonoma and Napa regions. Our commissions comprise of master planning, hospitality, mixed-use residential, parks, waterfront re-development, campuses, streetscape and residential projects. We are a small, passionate team that relies on a creative and collective work environment to implement high quality designs for our clients. 

Responsibilities:

• Service current projects and our expanding private residential and hospitality client base with internal and external project teams from concept to construction administration
• Contribute in project meetings with key partners that include clients, architects, developers, municipalities, and consultants.
• Create design exhibits, diagrams, renderings and presentation materials
• Coordinate with consultants under the mentorship of senior landscape architects

Benefits to You:

• Exposure to all aspects of high quality, dynamic projects of varying types and scales
• Direct mentorship from senior staff
• A busy, tight knit studio environment that is creative and collaborative
• Hybrid work schedule – 3 days in office / 2 days remote
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Health Benefits (medical, dental, eye care)
• 401K Retirement Plan w/ employer match program
• All Federal Holidays and PTO
• Licensure support – L.A.R.E exam fees & supporting study materials paid and other professional development opportunities 

Location:

• Must reside within commuting distance of either our Healdsburg, CA or our San Francisco, CA studios
• US residency or citizenship status is required.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Approximately 3-6 years professional experience in a landscape or related field 
• Strong technical experience on design software - AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Modeling Software (Rhino, SketchUp, Lumion)
• Strong communication skills – written, graphic and verbal
• Project experience across multidisciplinary teams and project fees and key milestones
• Rigorous oversight and involvement in developing graphic representations & coordinating technical project requirements
• Horticultural knowledge within California’s unique environments
• Hand sketching & drawing skills a plus
• Experience in private residential and hospitality projects a plus
• BA or MA in Landscape Architecture from accredited universities
• Licensure in landscape architecture or desire to complete licensure is strongly encouraged (see below benefits offered for support in obtaining licensure)