Hybrid Senior Urban Designer / Landscape Architect

at Logan Simpson

• Job title: Senior Urban Designer / Landscape Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $95,000 - $130,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Realm
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Tempe, United States

About the role

• Senior Urban Designer/Landscape Architect providing design leadership and mentorship at Logan Simpson. Fostering collaboration and business development while integrating urban design and landscape architecture.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior expertise and leadership to our Design teams across multiple offices, collaborating closely with Community Planning, Environmental, Cultural Resources, Historic Preservation, and Housing teams
• Help lead project design direction and integrate urban design with landscape architecture, transportation, planning, and public realm initiatives
• Play an active role in business development and marketing, including proposals, interviews, and client presentations, while strengthening client relationships
• Mentor and support professional and technical staff, fostering collaboration, skill development, and career growth
• Manage team workflows, schedules, and resources to meet project requirements
• Consistently embody the firm's vision, mission, and core values in your work and interactions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, City Planning, or a related field
• 10+ years of relevant consulting, agency, or municipal experience, including project management and client management
• Licensure or certification (PLA, AICP, CNU, LEED or equivalent)
• Demonstrated leadership experience in directing teams, mentoring staff, and supporting professional growth
• Proven business development and marketing skills with the ability to cultivate and maintain client relationships
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity and integration of urban design, planning, and landscape architecture
• Excellent project management skills, including scope, schedule, and budget oversight
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to work across disciplines and with clients
• Ability to work in the office an average of 3 days per week
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid Life/AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) with a firm match
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling and mental health services
• Paid Time Off starting at 18 days per year
• 9 paid holidays
• Support for professional conferences and trainings
• Internal leadership development and innovation program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus programs for peer-reviewed publications and academic achievements
• Wellness program with $125 annual Wellness Bucks allowance
• Paid Costco memberships
• Babies-at-Work program
• Paid parking
• Paid public transit costs
• Hybrid work schedule allowing for 2 days of remote work per week depending on the position