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Now Hiring: Senior Landscape Architect, Melbourne

05 Nov 2024

OCULUS is looking for a full-time Senior Landscape Architect with 6+ years of experience to join our Melbourne studio.

As a practice, we're focused on creating great public places across a range of sectors including culture, education, health, and mixed-use.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated landscape architect with strong design and documentation experience to work on a broad range of projects in a highly creative environment.

Key Skills + Experience
  • Tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture.
  • A strong portfolio of built work, and 6+ years’ experience across a broad range of project typologies, stages, and scales.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Australian Standards, environment, and design industry.
  • Strong conceptual, design development, documentation, graphic, and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working on complex multidisciplinary projects and attending and contributing at client meetings.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Competency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign), MS Office, AutoCAD, 3D modelling (Rhino/Sketch Up), and Revit.
  • Hand drawing and physical model-making experience are desirable.
Role + Responsibilities

You will be responsible for design and documentation across several projects at any one time. This role will suit a self-motivated person looking to grow their career, who is driven to deliver quality outcomes, working collaboratively to maximise benefits for people – and planet.

Our open studio approach values your opinion and ideas. As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will proactively contribute to studio culture and get involved in different aspects of the business.

We like to explore beyond the boundaries of landscape architecture. Our preferred candidate is creative, interested, innovative, and engaged with the design industry.

What We Offer
  • Diversity of local, national and international projects
  • Open, supportive, and creative studio and learning culture
  • Flexible work policy
  • Conveniently located warehouse studio space with model shop
Application Details

The salary range will be commensurate with experience. Apply now by sending your CV, portfolio and brief cover letter to careers@oculus.info.

OCULUS is an equal-opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and respectful workplace. Please note applicants must be able to work in Australia either as a citizen, resident or with an appropriate work visa.

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