Associate
Dan Gordon Landscape Architects (DGLA) is an award-winning landscape architecture firm known for beautifully designed outdoor spaces that humanize and inspire. Located in Wellesley, MA, the firm has developed a reputation for design excellence while collaborating on some of the finest residential projects in New England and beyond.
Dan Gordon Landscape Architects is seeking an experienced designer at the associate level with 6+ years of professional experience in landscape design to join our studio. This position offers an opportunity to take a meaningful leadership role within the studio, work directly with firm principals and clients, and play an active role in the continued growth of DGLA.
Who we are looking for:
Qualified candidates must have demonstrated skills that are necessary to manage all aspects of a project from the initial client meeting, to the design process, and through construction. The ability to navigate all phases of the project and lead a team of junior staff while working within the constraints of the project budget is required. Strong communication skills and the desire to mentor junior staff are essential. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture is required.
What you will do at DGLA:
Work with design staff in the preparation of schematic design packages
Collaborate with principals and project teams to develop thoughtful design solutions consistent with DGLA’s design philosophy and approach.
Present work products to clients and regulatory commissions
Oversee 3-D Modeling and preparation of design development presentations
Manage the development of construction documents
Working in the field from project commencement through construction administration
Interfacing with fellow designers, contractors, and fabricators
Meet with principals and senior associates regarding staffing and project planning
Contribute to the office culture in a positive and meaningful way
Attend networking events, representing the core values of DGLA and contribute to the growth of the company
DGLA offers competitive salaries with a comprehensive benefits package.
To Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit a single PDF file which includes a cover letter, résumé & portfolio to employment@dangordon.com, or at dangordon.com/studio/employment.
For more information about DGLA, please visit dangordon.com.