Planning/Urban Design Analyst

Kimley-Horn is seeking planning/urban design graduates to join our Downtown Los Angeles, CA office!

• Serve a diverse range of clients including cities, transit agencies, MPOs, and private clients
• Support various project managers and collaborating with team members on a variety of tasks, which could include preparing:
  • Land use plans, specific plans, community plans, and vision plans
  • Urban design and master plans for transit stations, campuses, and infill development
  • Zoning/development codes, design guidelines and standards
  • Transit-oriented communities/development and station area plans
  • Mobility hub and transit station conceptual design
  • Complete street and active transportation plans

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in a relevant field such as urban planning, urban studies, stastics, architecture, or landscape architecture
• Working knowledge of graphic software programs (Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Experience preparing urban design exhibits, including conceptual plans, Photoshop or hand-rendered perspectives, and cross sections, among others
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and preparation of GIS map exhibits
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and preparation of conceptual and schematic design plan sets
• Experience building 3D models in SketchUP and Enscape
• Experience preparing written content and exhibits for planning reports and professional memos
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Experience preparing professional renderings in extensions or programs such as Lumion, Rhino, or 3D Viz is desirable, but not required.

Salary Range:  $82,000 - 89,500

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