Mithun
We are seeking a Landscape Designer with 1-3 years of experience to join our San Francisco Office. As a member of our integrated design team, you will be engaging in continuous learning in support of resilient, community-centered and culturally equitable design with a focus on site planning and landscape architecture. Our work spans multiple scales and partners – across public, private, non-profits, community-based organizations, philanthropy and research. You’ll work with a collaborative team that values shared curiosity, careful listening, appreciation and learning from each other’s experiences.
We currently collaborate in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays can be in-office or WFH for most roles.
About Mithun At Mithun, our design has purpose—to create positive change in people’s lives. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity. Since the inception of the practice in 1949, our work has been recognized with hundreds of peer and industry awards including the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award, ULI Global Awards for Excellence and eight AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten Awards, and numerous ASLA and CSLA awards.
We embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) as key expressions of our mission of Design for Positive Change. We are committed to promoting JEDI both internally and externally in our firm culture, project work and partnerships. A JUST organization since 2017, Mithun’s goal is not just good intentions but real impact for the people, communities and clients we serve.
Responsibilities
Contribute to projects as a member of an integrated design team that includes Landscape Architects, Architects, Interior Designers and Urban Planners.
Assist in producing diagrammatic studies, design sketches, renderings, models, and graphics for design exploration and presentation materials.
Contributes to a wide range of site design and framework plan aspects from marketing pursuits, community engagement, design studies and documentation.
Contributes to the production of construction documents and may support the construction administration process.
Engage in collaborative discipline focused team meetings and project shares.
Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture (BLA, BSLA, MLA).
1-3 years of post-graduate professional experience.
Concept-driven and proficient in visual communication by hand or digitally.
A commitment to sustainability.
Experience with Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, AutoCAD, MS Office and Bluebeam.
Experience with Revit, ArcGIS, Rhino, Grasshopper and Lumio is desired but not required.
Please include your resume and any relevant work samples.
Mithun benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, parental leave, transit benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity. We offer eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of two weeks per year, sick time accrual, and paid volunteer time. Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements. The expected range of compensation for this role is $61,000 to $79,000 per year. Pay ranges differ by location.
Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This position is based in our San Francisco, CA location.
If you are passionate about our mission but don’t see the right opportunity, please check back as our needs are always evolving.
If you need assistance or an accommodation to complete the application process due to a disability, please contact us here .
OUR HIRING PROCESS At Mithun, we approach the hiring process as a chance for you to get to know us, our interdisciplinary approach and the wide range of projects we engage in to make a positive impact in people’s lives. It’s also our opportunity to learn about you — your experience, talents, skills and potential to help shape our mission-driven work.
After you apply online through our Careers page, we review your application materials to learn about your background, experience and passions. We consider all applications, and if there’s a match between your background and our current needs, you may be invited to complete additional steps in the hiring process, including some or all of the following:
Phone Conversation: An initial 30-minute phone call to connect and explore your interests and the open position(s).
First Interview: A 45-60 minute in-person or video meeting with our team to discuss your experience. This includes a portfolio review (for design positions), discussion of your relevant experience, your design/work approach, and how you solve challenges. Team members can answer your questions and share direct information about what it’s like to work at Mithun. We’re happy to offer tips if you’re new to portfolio reviews or want guidance on how to prepare.
Second Interview: Another conversation (45-60 minutes) with additional team members to dive deeper into your skills, knowledge and interests, as well as answer your remaining questions. Occasionally, we may invite you to a third interview.
Offer Decision: We will check references, select the most suitable candidate for the position and present an offer.
We are committed to making our recruitment process fair, accessible and encouraging. Our goal is for you to leave each step feeling informed, respected and excited about the possibility of joining our team.
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We currently collaborate in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays can be in-office or WFH for most roles.
About Mithun At Mithun, our design has purpose—to create positive change in people’s lives. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity. Since the inception of the practice in 1949, our work has been recognized with hundreds of peer and industry awards including the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award, ULI Global Awards for Excellence and eight AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten Awards, and numerous ASLA and CSLA awards.
We embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) as key expressions of our mission of Design for Positive Change. We are committed to promoting JEDI both internally and externally in our firm culture, project work and partnerships. A JUST organization since 2017, Mithun’s goal is not just good intentions but real impact for the people, communities and clients we serve.
Responsibilities
Contribute to projects as a member of an integrated design team that includes Landscape Architects, Architects, Interior Designers and Urban Planners.
Assist in producing diagrammatic studies, design sketches, renderings, models, and graphics for design exploration and presentation materials.
Contributes to a wide range of site design and framework plan aspects from marketing pursuits, community engagement, design studies and documentation.
Contributes to the production of construction documents and may support the construction administration process.
Engage in collaborative discipline focused team meetings and project shares.
Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree in landscape architecture (BLA, BSLA, MLA).
1-3 years of post-graduate professional experience.
Concept-driven and proficient in visual communication by hand or digitally.
A commitment to sustainability.
Experience with Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, AutoCAD, MS Office and Bluebeam.
Experience with Revit, ArcGIS, Rhino, Grasshopper and Lumio is desired but not required.
Please include your resume and any relevant work samples.
Mithun benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, parental leave, transit benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity. We offer eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of two weeks per year, sick time accrual, and paid volunteer time. Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements. The expected range of compensation for this role is $61,000 to $79,000 per year. Pay ranges differ by location.
Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This position is based in our San Francisco, CA location.
If you are passionate about our mission but don’t see the right opportunity, please check back as our needs are always evolving.
If you need assistance or an accommodation to complete the application process due to a disability, please contact us here .
OUR HIRING PROCESS At Mithun, we approach the hiring process as a chance for you to get to know us, our interdisciplinary approach and the wide range of projects we engage in to make a positive impact in people’s lives. It’s also our opportunity to learn about you — your experience, talents, skills and potential to help shape our mission-driven work.
After you apply online through our Careers page, we review your application materials to learn about your background, experience and passions. We consider all applications, and if there’s a match between your background and our current needs, you may be invited to complete additional steps in the hiring process, including some or all of the following:
Phone Conversation: An initial 30-minute phone call to connect and explore your interests and the open position(s).
First Interview: A 45-60 minute in-person or video meeting with our team to discuss your experience. This includes a portfolio review (for design positions), discussion of your relevant experience, your design/work approach, and how you solve challenges. Team members can answer your questions and share direct information about what it’s like to work at Mithun. We’re happy to offer tips if you’re new to portfolio reviews or want guidance on how to prepare.
Second Interview: Another conversation (45-60 minutes) with additional team members to dive deeper into your skills, knowledge and interests, as well as answer your remaining questions. Occasionally, we may invite you to a third interview.
Offer Decision: We will check references, select the most suitable candidate for the position and present an offer.
We are committed to making our recruitment process fair, accessible and encouraging. Our goal is for you to leave each step feeling informed, respected and excited about the possibility of joining our team.
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