Opportunity Status: Currently AVAILABLEBusiness Development / Marketing – Spokane, WashingtonEmployment Type: Full timeMinimum Experience: Upper-levelCompensation based upon skillset, and years of experience.We are seeking a Director of Business Development for our Spokane HQ who shares our passion for place-making. This is a highly strategic role for a relationship-builder who can authentically represent our creative vision and expand our footprint across both public infrastructure and private development sectors throughout Northwestern US markets.The Role & MissionYou will serve as the strategic bridge between our design leadership and the market. Your focus will be discovering clients and projects that aren’t just profitable, but match PLACE's high design standards. You will navigate the structured procurement of public agency works while simultaneously building fluid, high-level relationships with forward-thinking private developers.Key ResponsibilitiesCreative Private Sector PursuitTargeted Outreach: Identify and cultivate relationships with progressive private developers, institutions, civil engineers, and architects who value premium, design-driven landscape architecture.Project Sourcing: Position PLACE early for complex mixed-use, multi-family, hospitality, and commercial developments throughout the Western US. Public & Institutional ProcurementStrategic RFQ/RFP Leadership: Own the pursuit lifecycle for municipal parks, streetscapes, educational campuses, and civic infrastructure.Proposal Narrative: Work closely with studio principals to craft highly visual, compelling, and customized SOQs (Statements of Qualifications) that showcase PLACE’s unique approach to complex project sites. Brand Advocacy & NetworkingMarket Presence: Elevate the PLACE brand across the region by attending and networking at key industry forums (e.g., ONEAEC, Industry/Allied Hosted Events, APA, and municipal economic planning workshops).Economic Intel: Track civic growth, zoning evolutions, and public funding trends in the Inland Northwest to anticipate major master-planning and urban design opportunities. QualificationsAEC Industry Expertise: 6+ years of proven business development or marketing experience specifically within architecture, landscape architecture, or civil engineering.Design Alignment: A deep appreciation for contemporary landscape architecture, urban design, and sustainability. You should be comfortable translating design concepts into persuasive business arguments.Regional Network: Existing, strong relationships with municipalities, public agencies, and/or private developers in the Spokane/Coeur d'Alene region.Procurement Mastery: Deep understanding of qualification-based selection (QBS) and navigating public sector RFP/RFQ processes.Tool Proficiency: High competence with CRM platforms (BQE) and the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign is highly utilized for our proposal graphics).We are…At PLACE LA, we believe landscape architecture is more than just designing spaces—it is about creating profound connections between people, culture, and the natural environment. From striking urban spaces to vital public parks and sustainable master plans, our studio delivers bold, artful, and ecologically resilient designs.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: +$70,000 - $120,000 per year / BOEBenefits:Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision)Health savings accountFlexible scheduleLife insurance401k Retirement & Employer MatchPaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceSchedule:8 hour shiftMonday to Friday (Flex 4.5 available)Supplemental pay types:Performance Bonus StructureAbility to commute/relocate:Spokane, WA 99201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience:AutoCAD: 8 years (Required)Landscape Architects: 8 years (Required)Land F/X: 5 years (Preferred)Work Location: In person/hybrid (tbd)To Apply: Send your resume along with a brief note detailing a regional project or development that you helped secure in the Inland Northwest.

Opportunity Status: Currently UnavailableLandscape Architecture – Spokane, WashingtonEmployment Type: Full timeMinimum Experience: Entry-levelCompensation based upon skillset, and years of experience. JOB SUMMARY:Support the studio in design, plan production, graphics presentation, construction documentation, and construction administration. Work in a studio atmosphere where collaboration, flexibility, and self-motivation are important. Embrace core company values of integrity, excellence, responsibility, stewardship, and dedication while being passionate client advocates dedicated to improving and growing communities. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Work as part of the overall design team on projects that range in scale and complexity.Setup projects in PLACE LA system (sheets, xref’s, Land F/X, etc). Create initial site plans for supervisor review and complete/track redlines and drafting tasks as directed.Assist in the development of plans, details, studies, reports, and graphics.Assist with field work including site visits.Managing assigned project tasks to ensure expectations and project goals are met.Design collaboration with project teams. JOB QUALIFICATIONS:A minimum of 1 to 5 years supervised design experience. Strong computer and hand graphic skills as well as proficiency in software programs relevant to the industry including AutoCAD, Land-FX, Adobe, Creative Suite, 3D Modeling software like Sketch Up and Lumion, and Bluebeam. Excellent organization and communication skills. Prioritization and time management skills. Enthusiasm for the profession and a willingness to learn on a variety of projects. Ability to work in a collaborative team environment. CERTIFICATES REQUIRED: Valid State Driver’s License and a BSLA or MLA from an accredited university. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $TBD, BOE per year Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHealth savings accountFlexible scheduleLife insurance401k Retirement & Employer MatchPaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistance Schedule:8 hour shiftMonday to Friday Supplemental pay types:Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate:Spokane, WA 99201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience:AutoCAD: 1 years (Required)Landscape Architects: 1 years (Required)Land F/X: 1 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Opportunity Status: Currently AVAILABLE Landscape Architecture – Spokane, Washington Employment Type: Full time Minimum Experience: Upper-level Compensation based upon licensure, skillset, and years of experience. Are you a Senior Landscape Architect with at least 8+ years of experience producing landscape designs, graphics, construction documents, and technical specifications? Does your design language speak to commercial and urban environments, recreation, streetscapes, and complex single-family estates? Are you licensed? Do you enjoy creative and technical design processes; working alongside others in a studio environment? Can you… Develop site and landscape designs for client review and approval Produce construction documents in AutoCAD / Civil 3D including hardscape layout plans, grading/drainage plans, planting, lighting and irrigation plans, and construction details. Conduct periodic on-site observation of construction activities to monitor compliance with plans. Participate in client presentations, public outreach, and regulatory meetings. Represent the firm with a high level of integrity and professionalism. Do you have… A minimum of 8 years of employment experience on commercial, education, institutional and complex single-family environments. A BLA from an accredited program. Knowledge of local plant materials, climate, and planting practices. A basic understanding of design principles and site design codes and regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and multi-task in a deadline-driven, creative environment. Advanced skills in AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with Civil 3D and the Adobe Creative Suite preferred; high comfort level with software and technology in general. There will be a test, we promise. We are… PLACE Landscape Architecture was founded with the goal of crafting our built environment using solution-oriented design focusing on lifestyle, creativity, and vernacular context. Our studio is committed to creating places that are artful, unique, articulate, site specific and well-crafted while remaining adaptive and open. PLACE LA offers an extensive background in all levels of the design and construction process, from site analysis and master planning to design development, construction documents, bidding and on-site construction review. We provide creative, efficient, and highly personalized professional services in the art and practice of landscape architecture. We believe sensitive design and comprehensive planning efforts lead to successful projects that rewards investment and create places that enhance quality of life. Our studio environment is relaxed, open, and flexible. Job Type: Full-time Salary: +$90,000 per year / BOE Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Health savings account Flexible schedule Life insurance 401k Retirement & Employer Match Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday (Flex 4.5 available) Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Spokane, WA 99201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: AutoCAD: 8 years (Required) Landscape Architects: 8 years (Required) Land F/X: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Opportunity Status: Currently Unavailable Landscape Architecture – Spokane, WashingtonEmployment Type: Full timeMinimum Experience: Mid-levelCompensation based upon licensure, skillset, and years of experience.Are you a Landscape Architect or Landscape Designer with at least 5 years of experience producing landscape designs, graphics, construction documents, and technical specifications? Does your design language speak to commercial and urban environments, recreation, streetscapes, and complex single-family estates? Are you licensed? Do you enjoy creative and technical design processes; working alongside others in a studio environment?Can you…Develop site and landscape designs for client review and approvalProduce construction documents in AutoCAD / Civil 3D including hardscape layout plans, grading/drainage plans, planting, lighting and irrigation plans, and construction details.Conduct periodic on-site observation of construction activities to monitor compliance with plans.Participate in client presentations, public outreach, and regulatory meetings.Represent the firm with a high level of integrity and professionalism.Do you have…A minimum of 5 years of employment experience on commercial, education, institutional and complex single-family environments.A BLA from an accredited program.Knowledge of local plant materials, climate, and planting practices.A basic understanding of design principles and site design codes and regulations.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and multi-task in a deadline-driven, creative environment.Advanced skills in AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with Civil 3D and the Adobe Creative Suite preferred; high comfort level with software and technology in general. There will be a test, we promise.We are…PLACE Landscape Architecture was founded with the goal of crafting our built environment using solution-oriented design focusing on lifestyle, creativity, and vernacular context. Our studio is committed to creating places that are artful, unique, articulate, site specific and well-crafted while remaining adaptive and open. PLACE LA offers an extensive background in all levels of the design and construction process, from site analysis and master planning to design development, construction documents, bidding and on-site construction review. We provide creative, efficient, and highly personalized professional services in the art and practice of landscape architecture. We believe sensitive design and comprehensive planning efforts lead to successful projects that rewards investment and create places that enhance quality of life. Our studio environment is relaxed, open, and flexible.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: +$70,00, BOE per yearBenefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHealth savings accountFlexible scheduleLife insurance401k Retirement & Employer MatchPaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceSchedule:8 hour shiftMonday to Friday (Flex 4.5 available)Supplemental pay types:Bonus payAbility to commute/relocate:Spokane, WA 99201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience:AutoCAD: 5 years (Required)Landscape Architects: 5 years (Required)Land F/X: 3 years (Preferred)Work Location: In person