Landscape Architect; Mid-Level

Urban Alchemy Collective is a landscape architecture, urban planning, and community engagement firm dedicated to designing meaningful public spaces that strengthen communities. Our landscape architecture practice blends creative design with strategic planning and authentic engagement to shape parks, streetscapes, trails, and civic spaces that are beautiful, functional, and rooted in local identity. We work collaboratively with clients and communities to deliver thoughtful, resilient solutions that create lasting impact.

We are seeking a Mid-Level Landscape Architect to join our growing interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for a design professional who thrives in a fast-paced studio environment, is deeply passionate about landscape architecture and urban development, and is ready to take on increased responsibility in design leadership, production management, and mentoring junior staff.

You will play a key role in shaping design direction, managing workflows for small project teams, and translating big ideas into clear, compelling, and technically sound deliverables.

• Lead and contribute to high-quality landscape architectural design across multiple project types.
• Manage design and production workflows for small teams, balancing creativity with efficiency.
• Develop strong conceptual designs through hand sketching, diagrams, and digital tools.
• Integrate sustainable and resilient design thinking into urban and green space projects.
• Prepare and coordinate construction documents and technical drawings.
• Conduct research, site analysis, and precedent studies to inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with planners, designers, and leadership on design strategy and storytelling.
• Participate in client meetings, stakeholder presentations, and internal design reviews.

• Excellent design, graphic, written, and verbal communication skills; comfortable managing production and design workflows for small teams across a wide variety of projects.
• Passion for landscape architectural design and urban development.
• Strong creative thinking and conceptual design abilities.
• Ability to integrate sustainable and resilient design thinking into high-level urban and green space projects.
• Familiarity with contemporary global landscape architectural projects and current philosophical thinking and research in the field.
• Strong knowledge of construction documentation and Texas-appropriate plant materials.
• Proficient hand drafting and sketching abilities resulting in strong conceptual designs.
• Advanced working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Land-FX, Sketch Up, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office; familiarity with basic GIS.
• Superior research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Comfortable working collaboratively within a team environment and independently with limited supervision.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program (required).
• 5–8 years of internship and/or full-time professional experience within the state of Texas, preferably in a fast-paced, detail-oriented office environment.
• LARE registration required (Texas licensure preferred or ability to obtain Texas licensure within a reasonable timeframe).

• Lead and shape meaningful public realm and urban projects across Texas.
• Work in a design-first studio that values ideas, craft, and community impact.
• Collaborate with a small, ambitious team where your voice and leadership matter.
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility, professional growth opportunities, and mentorship pathways.
• Be part of a collective committed to innovation, equity, and legacy-building design.

Please submit the following toFuture Alchemi

• Resume
• Portfolio (PDF or web link) demonstrating design and technical expertise