Entry Level Landscape Designer
Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio creates timeless, engaging landscapes that are rooted in fundamental design principles and inspired by the dynamics of nature. Working within a variety of scales and uses, we connect the natural and built environment though design that is adaptive, resilient, and responsive to its unique context.
Our goal is to foster connections: between ourselves and our clients, projects and their context, and most importantly, between individuals and the beauty, color, and ever-changing qualities of nature that shape our daily lives.
Where would you step in?
As a valuable member of our Halvorson | Tighe Bond Studio award-winning landscape architecture team, you will help deliver inspired landscape designs for clients. You will sit in our Boston, MA office and will work in a hybrid office/remote/field model, including flex-time summer Fridays.
Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio
An award-winning landscape architecture, site planning, and urban design studio within Tighe & Bond, serving New England and the eastern United States. Our studio creates timeless, engaging landscapes that are rooted in fundamental design principles and inspired by the dynamics of nature. The studio’s designers bring a unique perspective that, when combined with the expertise of our engineers and environmental specialists, creates more holistic solutions, with an eye to unlocking each site’s potential.
What will you be doing?
You will play a key role with design projects for parks, open spaces, campus and urban environments, municipal spaces, multi-scale landscape infrastructure, and development and remediation projects. You will be developing 3D models, rendering, and producing presentation graphics. You will also be assisting with the preparation of construction drawings/document sets and working with senior designers on a collaborative team.
What do you need?
You will need a BS or MS degree Landscape Architecture. It would be helpful if you had internship experience in design and technical experience in landscape design and plant knowledge as well as experience with design software, including AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, and/or Lumion.
Ways to grow your career
We offer tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, professional membership reimbursement, conference attendance and networking opportunities. We also offer a clear career path progression and mentorship from more experienced staff.
What is the culture like?
We are fully committed to the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. Our inclusive culture is supportive and flexible so everyone can thrive. We genuinely like each other and enjoy events like our annual company-wide summer Lobsterfest, holiday parties, ball games, and other office activities. Giving back is also very important at Tighe & Bond; we demonstrate our commitment by providing multiple scholarships and encouraging employees to earn more PTO by participating in our award-winning Make a Difference community service program.
Your financial future and wellness
Our benefits consistently receive top marks from our employees, and they are designed for all generations, including a unique student loan repayment assistance program. We offer up to $1,000 in wellness incentives and reimbursements each plan year, including up to $400 in rewards through completing wellness activities throughout the year and up to $600 in fitness, mind & body, and weight-loss program reimbursements. We also offer two medical plan options including a generous PPO and an HSA eligible plan with employer contribution, dental, eye care, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 8 holidays, PTO, optional legal insurance, discounted pet insurance, adoption assistance, spot awards, scholarships for employees’ college students, paid parental leave, Leadership in Safety awards, and recruitment and referral incentives. The starting salary for candidates with a bachelor’s degree is: $60,008; the starting salary for candidates with a master’s degree is: $64,168. As an employee-owned company, we also offer generous year-end bonuses and robust deferred income benefits to help you build wealth through our matching 401(k), ESOP, and annual profit sharing.
More about Tighe & Bond
We are a thriving, employee-owned engineering, design, and environmental consulting firm. In addition to being a top ten ENR New England Design Firm, we’ve been recognized as the 2023 Employer of the Year from SMPS Boston, ranked first in the Engineering and Environmental Services categories in Banker & Tradesman's "Best of" competition in 2022, and have been honored twice with the PSMJ Circle of Excellence award. With a team of 500 designers, planners, scientists, and engineers, we offer creative solutions for land use, infrastructure, and building design, including addressing crucial challenges related to water resources, transportation, and both the built and natural environment throughout the Northeast. We are committed to growth, exceptional service, and designing for a more sustainable future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.
Salary Range: $60,008 for Bachelors or $64,168 for Masters
Please apply at the link below with your resume and portfolio in one PDF document. You may also email materials to Matt Brancaccio, mbrancaccio@tighebond.com.
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