J2 is a multidisciplinary engineering, landscape architecture, and surveying firm that serves the Northern Virginia region. As a people-first organization, we have made it a top priority to invest in our employees, clients, and community. J2 is committed to fostering professional development through inclusive team bonding events, challenging and dynamic projects, and career road mapping support. Drawing from our industry expertise and legacy of community impact, our talented and passionate team has helped build a portfolio of some of the highest profile private and public developments across the DMV. As our new Landscape Designer, you’ll work alongside senior leadership on projects from concept design through construction administration with an emphasis on production of both graphics and technical documentation. From large-scale campus plans to mixed-use commercial complexes to small-scale intimate courtyards and plazas, our diverse portfolio allows for accelerated learning and provides well-rounded experience. Responsibilities include:

Assist with the development and production of projects from conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documentation and construction administration
Prepare conceptual design concepts using a variety of hand-drawn and digital techniques
Design and building models in AutoCAD and SketchUp
Prepare digital graphics and renderings with Adobe Creative Suite and presentation software
Research zoning codes, entitlement process and permit requirements to ensure compliance
Remain current with Local, State, and Federal design standards and regulations to ensure compliance
Maintain general knowledge of planting design and plant material suitable for local region

Assist with the development and production of projects from conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documentation and construction administrationPrepare conceptual design concepts using a variety of hand-drawn and digital techniquesDesign and building models in AutoCAD and SketchUpPrepare digital graphics and renderings with Adobe Creative Suite and presentation softwareResearch zoning codes, entitlement process and permit requirements to ensure complianceRemain current with Local, State, and Federal design standards and regulations to ensure complianceMaintain general knowledge of planting design and plant material suitable for local region

Landscape architectural degree (one-year professional experience or internship preferred)
Minimum 0 to 5 years of experience in all phases of landscape design and planning
Proficiencies: AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite

Landscape architectural degree (one-year professional experience or internship preferred)Minimum 0 to 5 years of experience in all phases of landscape design and planningProficiencies: AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative SuiteJ2 is committed to its people. We offer a comprehensive benefits package curated to ensure that our employees lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Key benefits include:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement fund with employer contributions
Competitive paid time off and paid holidays
On-demand external career coach
Professional development budget
Hands-on mentorship

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement fund with employer contributionsCompetitive paid time off and paid holidaysOn-demand external career coachProfessional development budgetHands-on mentorship

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