Senior Urban Designer

OH
Posted 4 weeks ago

We are seeking applicants for a Senior Urban Designer position at Rothschild Doyno Collaborative. Job
responsibilities and experience requirements are outlined below.


Responsibilities
 -Develop and implement inclusive and creative community engagement strategies.
 -Analyze and synthesize economic, social, and physical data and represent the data graphically to
tell a story.
 -Generate design ideas in collaboration with the client, community, stakeholder group and team
members.
 -Prepare compelling design and presentation drawings. Develop written reports.
 -Manage projects using firm-wide project management systems, and mentor and direct project
teams.
 -Coordinate with consultants to advance the project’s economic, social, and physical design
 -Contribute to architectural design projects and support urban design principles integration firmwide.
Experience:
 -A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture
 -5+ years of professional experience in urban design. Experience may include community
engagement, campus planning, comprehensive plan development, residential and mixed-use
site planning, zoning analysis.
 -Architectural registration or American Institute of Certified Planners certification
 -Experience as a design leader in a collaborative environment.
 -Experience as a project manager communicating with clients and project stakeholders.
 -Experience providing mentorship and direction to fellow collaborators.
Requirements
 -Proven design skills.
 -The ability to synthesize information across scales.
 -Hand drawing, digital graphic, and urban design rendering abilities.
 -Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
 -Well organized and able to prioritize tasks and lead teams.
 -Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and In Design, Arc GIS, Excel, Rhino or Revit modeling
We offer:
 -Award-winning and meaningful design focus
 -A meaningful and collaborative design process on a diverse portfolio of projects
 -A comprehensive benefit package
 -Licensure reimbursement, office-provided industry memberships and a multitude of continuing
education (CE) resources and opportunities
 -A culture built on trust, empathy, respect, and fun
 -Professional Development and Mentorship Support
 -A commitment to workplace excellence focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
(DEIB)
 -A beautiful, bright, open-concept office in the Strip District of Pittsburgh


If you are interested in joining our team please email a cover letter, resume, and work sample (file-share
link or PDF under 5 MB preferred) to personnel@rdcollab.com. All inquiries are confidential. We are an
equal opportunity employer.


To learn more about our collaborative, please see below:
Rothschild Doyno Collaborative is an architecture and urban design firm committed to a collaborative
process with our clients that increases the value of the built environment through meaningful design
outcomes.
We advance our mission by elevating unique design opportunities across all of our projects. We believe
that our best work happens through an open design process that fosters dialog and collaboration. We
seek opportunities to make the world a better place through the work that we do, through leadership in
our profession and community, and through fostering leadership within our collaborative office culture.
One of our most valuable tools to facilitate collaboration is our Design Sketchbook process:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGGcZjKetxU

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