About the business
Franklin Design Studio is an integeral part of the Franklin Group, a boutique design and construction group based in Melbourne, specialising in residential landscapes and pools
About the role
We have an opportunity for a Mid-Level landscape Architect/Designer to join our Melbourne team.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively within our organisation to develop quality design outcomes for our clients across a broad range of projects. Strong design skills are desired to work through from concept design to construction plans. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp are essential.
Experience & proficiency with Lumion or V-Ray will be well regarded.
The right candidate will be required to demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, be self-motivated and driven to deliver work of a high calibre.
The role involves tasks including, but not limited to:
- Production of residential landscape concept designs and plans
- Preparation of construction plans and detailed drawings
- Generating 3D models & high quality renders
- Liaising with clients & contractors
- Building and council permit applications
Benefits and perks
Alongside a competitive salary, Franklin Group is regularly showcased on popular national TV shows including The Block, Australia's Best Pools, Open Homes Australia and Selling Houses Australia, and in many popular print publications.
Skills and experience
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- A strong body of work in residential landscape design
- Strong conceptual thinking with the ability to visualise design project.
- Bachelor’s degree or post-graduate qualification in Landscape Architecture/Design with a minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience
- Proficiency with AutoCAD & the Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience with SketchUp or similar 3D modelling programs
- A detailed planting knowledge is required.
- Experience with swimming pool construction and building permit applications would be well regarded.
- The ability to work independently on projects and develop design concepts, within a collaborative team environment.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- The ability to adapt quickly, take on a variety of tasks and problem solve.
- Unrestricted Australian driver’s license
We are looking for a motivated individual and in return we offer a flexible and easy-going work environment. The position is full time with an immediate start.
To view a sample of our work please look up our Instagram accounts @franklindesignstudio_ @franklin_ld or visit our website franklingroup.com.au
If you'd like to join our team please email your resume, cover letter and portfolio to ******@franklinld.com with subject line: FLD_Landscape Architect Position
To be considered for the above position all applicants must submit a portfolio, have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience and have the right to work in Australia.
If you'd like to join our team please email your resume, cover letter and portfolio to ******@franklinds.com with subject line: FLD_ Landscape Architect Position