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Location: Atlanta, GA

Urban Designer

Description
Atlanta-based TSW (www.tsw-design.com), an award-winning planning, architecture, and landscape architecture firm located in Midtown Atlanta, has an opening in our Planning Studio.

TSW is seeking an entry-level/junior URBAN DESIGNER to work on a range of design projects with a focus on New Urbanism and walkable, creative infill development. The candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or a related field; at least two years of relevant experience and/or a master’s degree is ideal. Responsibilities will include preparing base maps, producing preliminary designs, assisting senior designers, developing design guidelines, participating in workshops, preparing a variety of 3D visualizations, and project management support.

Selected Candidate Will:

  • Have demonstrated experience in land planning and site design
  • Communicate ideas and land planning concepts through hand-drawing and sketching
  • Be excited to work on New Urbanist and infill projects
  • Have strong skills in producing 3D graphics in SketchUp, Lumion, and Photoshop
  • Be comfortable working in CAD and familiarity with GIS
  • Demonstrate graphic layout and graphic design experience, particularly in development of maps and planning documents;
  • Show initiative and have a proactive approach to work
  • Enjoy an innovative, creative work environment
  • Be available to travel throughout the Southeast and attend evening meetings occasionally

Because TSW has a collaborative studio environment, the designer filling this position must be able to work in-person at our Atlanta office. However, we value flexibility, and our current policy is that our team members are expected to work at the office at least 3 days/week, with the option to work remotely 2 days/week if tasks can be done independently.

How to Apply
To apply, please visit our website www.tsw-design.com and go to Connect on the main menu, scroll down to "Currently Seeking" positions and click Join the Team link to upload a cover letter, resume, and design portfolio. Applications without a design portfolio will not be evaluated.

This position is open until filled.