Landscape Designer

Who We Are

At RVi, we advocate for nature, inspire creativity, tell captivating stories, and forge strong relationships to create places with staying power. We’re process-oriented and results-driven. Our design is grounded in data, inspired by culture, and committed to responsible stewardship. Through creative strategy and design, we lead integrated teams to envision the world’s next great communities, public places, campuses, and hospitality experiences.

RVi is looking for a Landscape Designer to join our Denver office. This is an early-career opportunity on our landscape architecture team, ideally suited for someone with approximately 1–3 years of professional experience.

In this role, you’ll work alongside project leadership to support project design, development, and documentation throughout the different phases of a project. You’ll also help prepare, coordinate, and assemble project documents as directed by project leadership. Our Denver team works across both landscape architecture and planning, so an interest in gaining exposure to planning projects is strongly encouraged.

Essential Functions

• Use AutoCAD and related software to complete assignments on time and in line with standards outlined in the RVi Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manual.
• Support the RVi standard design process.
• Assist with drafting documents and computations, including opinions of probable cost.
• May assist with landscape architecture and planning-related project assignments based on experience and project needs.
• May assist with the coordination of project subconsultants and clients.
• Assist with the preparation of construction-related services.
• Assist with agreement preparation.
• May assist with completing site visits as required.
• May participate in site walks, including project closeouts and related procedures.
• Communicate with the Project Manager about workload, schedules, and tasks to help meet designated chargeability goals.
• Follow RVi QA/QC protocols and established standards.
• Support project compliance with applicable national, state, and local standards and requirements.

Experience or knowledge related to:

• AutoCAD
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Revit and/or Lumion
• Microsoft Office
• Written and verbal communication, including technical writing
• Planning and/or land planning experience is a plus

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture preferred.
• Undergraduate degrees in related fields may be considered with completion of an accredited Master’s program and/or the required equivalent experience working under a licensed Landscape Architect.