Asakura Robinson
Principal at Asakura Robinson | Director of Administrative Operations
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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
About the Opportunity Asakura Robinson is seeking a senior landscape architect to join our team with a focus on community-based and public-facing projects. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, mission-driven landscape architect who demonstrates strong design acumen, solid technical skills, and a deep interest in working with historically underserved communities and environmental and social ecosystems.
This is an opportunity to work with other senior staff in the firm to lead a strong and creative office culture and contribute to building meaningful projects that shape public space, restore ecological systems, and empower communities.
What We’re Looking For
Passionate
about design and dedicated as a
professional
designer, experienced in leading a design team in mission and goal-driven projects to successful outcomes
Attentive and lead the team in the integrity of the professional craftsmanship
Drawn to and participation in the
arts and culture
scenes, and encouraging others to explore more creative thinking
Concerned and involved in
social and environmental issues
surrounding our communities, leading the conversations in the team and the community
Active in
professional organizations,
presenting and sharing ideas and professional experiences, guiding the organizations
Engaged in communities , especially those historically marginalized or underserved to understand and be trusted in the communities as a contributor
Understanding of challenges facing the profession and seeking new ideas to bring opportunities
Rooted in a teamwork environment to solve problems
Demonstrating entrepreneurial understanding of managing the consulting-based design business
Creative, collaborative leader, and able to contribute to our improvisational and transdisciplinary teamwork environment
Excellent in critical thinking and organizational skills
Excellent in people skills, empathetic, with a high degree of emotional intelligence and reciprocity thinking as a leader
Strongly self-motivated, energetic, responsible, reliable, flexible, and resourceful
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture or related field
10+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering software (SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, etc.)
Strong graphic communication and conceptual design skills
Working knowledge of sustainable communities and green infrastructure practice
Working knowledge of landscape design and construction; technically proficient with experience in construction documentation and detailing
Experience in community engagement, participatory design, or public realm projects is a strong plus
Experience in Project and Design Studio management
Experience in Client Management
Experience in well-written and regarded reports, white paper presentations, and other publications
Experience in successful business development, public presentations, and Interviews
Licensure in Landscape Architecture
Additional Desired Skills
Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Bluebeam, and GIS mapping
Fluency in written and spoken English is required
Why Join Us?
120 hours paid time off per year
15 paid holidays
40 hours of professional development per year
Professional development allowance
401(k) employer matching contributions
Health insurance/wellness allowance
Work on high-impact, value-driven projects
Collaborate in a mission-aligned, team-oriented environment
Engage in professional growth and mentoring
Help shape the future of equitable, regenerative design
About Asakura Robinson We are a transdisciplinary professional office—a collaborative and interactive workspace where team members contribute and integrate diverse knowledge, skills, methods, and perspectives to co-create holistic solutions.
We are environmental designers and planners who integrate regenerative design, restore natural and human ecosystems, and shape and improve public spaces. We believe in strengthening environments and positively impacting communities through innovation, engagement, stewardship, and an integrated design process.
Our culture is inclusive, curious, and mission-driven. We assist visionary clients in spurring positive change and maintain a high level of creativity and collaboration in every endeavor.
Job Requirements
Ability to travel: local project-related travel as required, including project-related site visits*
Work a minimum of eight hours per day, five days per week
Sit or stand at a desk for extended periods
Be fluent in written and spoken English
Be able to walk and move around at job sites
Be able to kneel, crouch, or stoop to position oneself to see different areas of project sites
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required.
AR is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, physical disability, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
When applying, please do not embed links in resumes or portfolios.
*Texas driver's license is required.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design and Project Management
Industries Architecture and Planning and Design Services
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Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
About the Opportunity Asakura Robinson is seeking a senior landscape architect to join our team with a focus on community-based and public-facing projects. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, mission-driven landscape architect who demonstrates strong design acumen, solid technical skills, and a deep interest in working with historically underserved communities and environmental and social ecosystems.
This is an opportunity to work with other senior staff in the firm to lead a strong and creative office culture and contribute to building meaningful projects that shape public space, restore ecological systems, and empower communities.
What We’re Looking For
Passionate
about design and dedicated as a
professional
designer, experienced in leading a design team in mission and goal-driven projects to successful outcomes
Attentive and lead the team in the integrity of the professional craftsmanship
Drawn to and participation in the
arts and culture
scenes, and encouraging others to explore more creative thinking
Concerned and involved in
social and environmental issues
surrounding our communities, leading the conversations in the team and the community
Active in
professional organizations,
presenting and sharing ideas and professional experiences, guiding the organizations
Engaged in communities , especially those historically marginalized or underserved to understand and be trusted in the communities as a contributor
Understanding of challenges facing the profession and seeking new ideas to bring opportunities
Rooted in a teamwork environment to solve problems
Demonstrating entrepreneurial understanding of managing the consulting-based design business
Creative, collaborative leader, and able to contribute to our improvisational and transdisciplinary teamwork environment
Excellent in critical thinking and organizational skills
Excellent in people skills, empathetic, with a high degree of emotional intelligence and reciprocity thinking as a leader
Strongly self-motivated, energetic, responsible, reliable, flexible, and resourceful
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture or related field
10+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering software (SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, etc.)
Strong graphic communication and conceptual design skills
Working knowledge of sustainable communities and green infrastructure practice
Working knowledge of landscape design and construction; technically proficient with experience in construction documentation and detailing
Experience in community engagement, participatory design, or public realm projects is a strong plus
Experience in Project and Design Studio management
Experience in Client Management
Experience in well-written and regarded reports, white paper presentations, and other publications
Experience in successful business development, public presentations, and Interviews
Licensure in Landscape Architecture
Additional Desired Skills
Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Bluebeam, and GIS mapping
Fluency in written and spoken English is required
Why Join Us?
120 hours paid time off per year
15 paid holidays
40 hours of professional development per year
Professional development allowance
401(k) employer matching contributions
Health insurance/wellness allowance
Work on high-impact, value-driven projects
Collaborate in a mission-aligned, team-oriented environment
Engage in professional growth and mentoring
Help shape the future of equitable, regenerative design
About Asakura Robinson We are a transdisciplinary professional office—a collaborative and interactive workspace where team members contribute and integrate diverse knowledge, skills, methods, and perspectives to co-create holistic solutions.
We are environmental designers and planners who integrate regenerative design, restore natural and human ecosystems, and shape and improve public spaces. We believe in strengthening environments and positively impacting communities through innovation, engagement, stewardship, and an integrated design process.
Our culture is inclusive, curious, and mission-driven. We assist visionary clients in spurring positive change and maintain a high level of creativity and collaboration in every endeavor.
Job Requirements
Ability to travel: local project-related travel as required, including project-related site visits*
Work a minimum of eight hours per day, five days per week
Sit or stand at a desk for extended periods
Be fluent in written and spoken English
Be able to walk and move around at job sites
Be able to kneel, crouch, or stoop to position oneself to see different areas of project sites
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required.
AR is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, physical disability, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
When applying, please do not embed links in resumes or portfolios.
*Texas driver's license is required.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design and Project Management
Industries Architecture and Planning and Design Services
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