Landscape Designer, Landscape Architect and Urban Planner  

MIG, Inc. is an innovative, 100-person multidisciplinary firm that provides comprehensive services in urban planning and design; environmental planning and design; regional and social policy; landscape architecture; community outreach and participation; strategic planning; and communications for an array of clients throughout California and the country. MIG's portfolio of award-winning projects has helped to create new models for re-invigorating our urban centers, communities and natural environments. From downtowns, neighborhoods and corridors to regional watersheds and parks, MIG's approach builds on community context and ensures lasting results. Our general plans, specific plans, master plans and design guidelines – grounded in comprehensive and authentic community participation – create noticeable change for communities.  

The ideal candidate will possess: • A landscape architecture, urban planning, and/or or urban design degree • Solid technical planning and design skills, including knowledge and expertise in the Adobe Suite (i.e. InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), AutoCAD, GIS, 3D modeling, and freehand sketching • Excellent writing abilities and • Experience with community participation is highly desirable. A viable candidate will have the skills and capacity to address the linkage between the built environment and open space – creating great places for social interaction and human experience – and be able to think critically and creatively; communicate effectively; see their work as a catalyst for innovation and positive change; be flexible and team-oriented; have passion and humor; possess intellectual curiosity; and embrace technology as well as hands-on involvement. Personal organization, communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential competencies for this position.