Our current career opportunities are advertised below. If you do not fit a position posted, we still encourage you to connect with us, and to watch this page for opportunities as they open. Every summer, Surroundings hosts a 10 week design internship for students studying in landscape architecture programs across the country. We welcome applications at any time, but more detailed information is provided in February.

Please submit your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter telling us about yourself and why you might be a great fit with our team. Email your materials as a link or PDF (less than 20mb) to employment@surroundings.studio.

LANDSCAPE DESIGNER | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

RESPONSIBILITIES

Surroundings is looking for an exceptional, experienced Landscape Designer/Architect that possesses strong design skills, can run projects from start to finish effectively and efficiently, understands and can develop strong construction documentation, and has the ability to oversee projects during construction. We are a small, but highly motivated, team creating award winning work across the Southwestern United States and seek self motivated creatives to be a part of our studio.

EXPERIENCE

2-8 years experience (licensure in Landscape Architecture a plus)

SKILL SET

Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator; After Effects/Premiere a plus)
AutoCAD or VectorWorks (VectorWorks a plus)
SketchUp (Enscape or Lumion a plus)
Strong time-management, client management, team leading, and organizational skills
Strong self-editing skills to improve accuracy of work
Strong work/studio culture ethic
Strong spatial cognition skills
Local knowledge of Southwest (water/plants/climate) a plus

EDUCATION

MLA preferred; BSLA/BLA or Architecture degrees will be considered based on experience and skill set.