LRK is a nationally recognized design firm built around a team of architects, designers, and planners. LRK is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our Planning and Urban Design Studio, which works across our five regional locations – Dallas, Memphis, New Orleans, Orlando, and Philadelphia. This posting is for our Dallas office.
The mission of our Planning & Urban Design Studio is to:
• collaboratively create enduring, meaningful, and functional places for all,
• positively impact daily lives through holistic design taking care to respond to the unique qualities of each place, and
• spark imagination and inspire stewardship for present and future generations at the neighborhood, community, and regional scales.
The Urban Designer will work collaboratively with project and consultant teams to develop creative solutions that focus on placemaking and sustainability. Responsibilities include:
• Producing 2D/3D conceptual drawings.
• Assisting in the development of Vision Books, Site and Community-level Master Plans, Design Guidelines, Form-Based Codes, and Implementation Strategies.
• Participating in Stakeholder/Community Engagement and the Charrette Process.
The ideal candidate should have 0-3 years of professional experience and hold a BArch or MArch degree, with a preference for those who also have experience or a Graduate Degree in Planning or Urban Design. Problem solving and effective communication skills through drawing, writing, and speaking are essential for this position.
For more information on LRK, please visit www.lrk.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LRK is a nationally recognized full-service architecture, interiors, planning, and urban design firm founded in 1983 with offices in Memphis, Dallas, Philadelphia, Princeton, Little Rock, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Celebration.
LRK is a team of talented professionals with a wide range of abilities and a passion to apply them for the greater good. Covering the broadest spectrum of building types and locations, the firm combines knowledge and talent in multiple design disciplines with sound business practices, an understanding of the clients' expectations and an absolute commitment to “place making.” Whether designing a home, museum, ballpark, village center, neighborhood or urban redevelopment, LRK’s expertise is an architecture that engages people, nurtures community and enhances urban life.
LRK’s successful integration of planning, research, architecture, environmental, and interior design has evolved naturally from a collaborative spirit to develop inspiring spaces. Architectural excellence is a given. An enhanced quality of life is the end result.
