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Urban Designer, Associate

Company: Sasaki Associates
Location: Watertown, MA
Posted on: September 19, 2017

Job Description:

Position: Urban Designer, Associate

Duties: Participate in campus master plan, innovation district plan,

waterfront development, downtown revitalization, and large scale urban

design projects both domestically and internationally. Conceive, design,

and communicate master plans and cityscapes. Provide drafting, graphic

illustration, and color rendering services to firm clients as well as

prepare presentation-quality illustrations by free-hand sketches and

computer-aided design. Conceptualize and diagram alternative concepts

while analyzing and ensuring project compliance with applicable

regulations. Perform varied planning, traffic, and environmental

analysis, including zoning, density analysis, site/land planning,

feasibility analysis, and developmental impact assessment. Prepare

project reports and supporting graphics, tables, and charts. Develop

project designs in all phases of assigned planning and urban design

projects. Communicate with project managers, senior landscape

architects/urban designers, clients, and other project personnel

regarding various aspects of project development. Collaborate on urban

design and planning concepts for large-scale mixed-use, commercial and

open space projects. Prepare open space/urban form designs, implement

works contracts, and conduct related studies and research.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in urban design, architecture or related

field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus five (5)

years of experience in urban design and planning. or, alternatively, a

Master's degree and three years of experience as noted above. Three

years of experience must include performing urban design for campus

master plans in both domestic and international markets; performing all

aspects of urban design, including site analysis, framework concepts,

site planning and design, public realm design, illustrative drawings,

renderings and report documentation; utilizing various graphic

representation techniques and communication tools, including hand

sketch, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, V-ray, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator,

Photoshop, GIS, and Microsoft Office; performing quantitative analysis

to execute calculations for Floor Area Ratio (FAR), density

requirements, zoning requirements, and mixed use zoning requirements;

and interfacing with a range of client types, including commercial

developers, university leadership and campus stakeholders, and city

planners throughout all phases of urban planning and design. Position

requires 10% travel.

Submit resume to Sasaki Associates, Betty Davidian-Sleiman, 64 Pleasant

Street, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472.

Keywords: Sasaki Associates, Providence , Urban Designer, Associate, Design , Watertown, MA, Rhode Island

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