Seattle, Washington, United States Hybrid Employment USD 65,000 - 72,800 Hourly

Mithun is hiring an Urban Designer

About the Role

Mithun is seeking a collaborative Urban Designer with 1–3 years of professional experience. In this role, you'll join an interdisciplinary team dedicated to advancing resilient urbanism and equitable growth. You'll contribute to a range of projects, from community and public realm plans to district-scale work, as part of a firm internationally recognized for its commitment to sustainability and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

What You'll Do

  • Support Urban Design projects through data gathering, research, analysis, and creative assistance.
  • Perform design studies to help develop concept and framework plans.
  • Develop analytical and design graphics.
  • Contribute to the preparation of design documentation and client materials.
  • Coordinate input and produce revisions to drawings and project deliverables.
  • Participate in community engagement workshops and charrettes.
  • Communicate urban design concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
  • Work collaboratively with architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and other urban designers.

What We're Looking For

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, urban design, landscape architecture, or architecture.
  • 1–3 years of relevant professional experience in urban design or architecture.
  • A strong understanding of systems thinking and excellent communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working at the district scale, such as on projects of 10+ acres.
  • Experience preparing presentation materials, reports, research, and analyses.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling and parametric design tools.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and GIS.

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency with Revit.
  • Post-graduate professional experience.
  • Experience with community engagement.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations such as APA, AIA, ASLA, or ULI.

Technical Stack

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Rhino
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • GIS
  • Revit

Team & Environment

You'll be part of an interdisciplinary design team, collaborating closely with professionals across architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $31.25 to $35 per hour.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Parental leave and transit benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and annual discretionary bonus opportunity.
  • Eight paid holidays, vacation accrual of two weeks per year, and sick time.
  • Paid volunteer time and Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Seattle, WA.

Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Skills
Adobe Creative SuiteRhinoAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeGISRevitUrban DesignUrban PlanningLandscape ArchitectureArchitectureSystems ThinkingCommunicationTime ManagementDistrict Scale Planning
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Mithun

Mithun is an integrated design firm dedicated to creating positive change in people’s lives. Our teams work in a wide range of typologies and scales—with a focus on urban environments and places where people live, work, learn and connect. We are an internationally recognized leader in sustainability, combining exemplary design with a focus on building and site performance, human health and social equity.

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Job Details
Department Design
Category design
Posted 14 days ago