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Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC

<div>WRT, LLC offers exciting opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth.

WRT, LLC offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a positive work environment designed around the philosophy of mutual respect and the challenge of contributing to the continued success of our organization. 
 
WRT, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly value diversity and an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
We are seeking a talented Urban Designer + Planner with 1-3 years of experience to work in our Philadelphia office. The position requires willingness to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on design, research, site analysis, graphics production, and writing for master planning and design projects. Applicants should have strong graphics, design, analysis, synthesis, research, verbal and written communication skills, and interest in comprehensive, neighborhood, district and corridor plans, housing and Choice Neighborhoods planning, resiliency planning, and community engagement. This position offers growth potential for a creative problem solver and motivated individual willing to work collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team with designers and planners.

To ensure that the issues and concerns most important to our clients are effectively addressed, we guide the development of projects through a process that depends upon a sound understanding of community values and aspirations, obtained through early and continuous citizen involvement, and a commitment to understanding the site-specific opportunities and challenges as a basis for strategic decision-making. We&rsquo;re looking for a highly motivated candidate that shares WRT&rsquo;s values and collaborative spirit to work on a variety of planning and urban design assignments.

Pay Range: $55K - $65K
Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Perform planning and design assignments with supervision
</li><li>Collaborate with and support multidisciplinary teams on planning-related tasks</li>
<li>Assist in public participation processes and stakeholder facilitation</li>
<li>Write summary memos and detailed reports</li>
<li>Synthesize and analyze results of community engagement exercises and community feedback</li>
<li>Develop planning-related presentation content and graphics (analysis maps, diagrams, infographics)</li>
<li>Support the design and layout of engagement materials, presentations, reports, and plans</li>
<li>Assist in developing design sketches, renderings, models and graphics for presentation and reports</li>
<li>Assist with marketing and business development initiatives</li>
</ul>
The ideal candidate will have:
<ul>
<li>Master&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning and/or Urban Design.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, sustainable design, environmental studies, or related field is a plus.</li>
<li>1 to 3 years of experience working on planning and urban design projects.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal communication (verbal, written, and graphic), research and collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Passion for synthesizing complex data into clear ideas and ability to tell a story through excellent visual and written communication.
</li><li>Adobe Creative Suite / Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign proficiency required.
</li><li>Experience in ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Rhino and/or AutoCAD, Grasshopper and widely used rendering software such as Lumion, Enscape is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience in graphic design, animation, website design, photography, and video editing (e.g., Adobe Lightroom and AfterEffects) is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and management skills and ability to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.</li>
<li>Capacity for project-related travel.</li>
<li>Interest/willingness to contribute to the full range of our project types within the planning and urban design group</li>
</ul>
Compensation &amp; Benefits Include*:
<ul>
<li>The expected pay range for this position is between $55,000-65,000 annually, dependent upon education, skills, experience, skillset</li>
<li>Hybrid work schedule (with minimum three days in the Philadelphia office)</li>
<li>401k plan</li>
<li>Health benefits (medical, vision, dental, life insurance, EAP, etc.)</li>
<li>Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal days, parental leave, 7 holidays)</li>
<li>8 hours of paid volunteer time off per year</li>
<li>Licensing or Certification Exam Assistance</li>
<li>Transit benefits</li>
<li>HSA or FSA Accounts are available based on eligibility requirements</li>
</ul>
<ul><li>Above is partial list of benefits provided</li></ul>

Who We Are:

As an interdisciplinary team of planners, designers, and strategists, WRT works across scales to create transformative and lasting impacts in social equity, climate resilience, and learning environments. Our clients value our collaborative approach, leadership, and ability to design meaningful solutions that are responsive to their challenges, values, and aspirations. Founded in 1963, WRT was formed on the environmental ethos of designing with nature. In the 60 years since, WRT has grown into an award-winning planning and design firm with offices in Philadelphia and San Francisco.

We are passionate about making an impact, and welcome candidates who share our passion and bring diverse experience or non-traditional backgrounds. If you are a driven, creative professional, we welcome you to apply. See the following link: http://www.wrtdesign.com/contact/careers. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and work samples. (Size limit is 20mb)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.</div>

Urban Designer + Planner (Junior Level)

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Urban Designer + Planner (Junior Level)