We think BIG . . . The future of our cities is more than just an incremental improvement on today – it is a transformational change. Code Studio needs your design and creative problem-solving skills to support our growing national and international practice. We are looking for talented individuals with a background in solving complex urban design and planning issues.
As a small private planning firm, Code Studio has a unique, ground-level glimpse into all aspects of the planning business. Our work involves hands-on experience and collaboration on some of the nation’s largest zoning code updates in a variety of communities across the country.
Code Studio is committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace. We believe that having employees with diverse backgrounds enables us to better meet our mission and serve our clients and community. People of color, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off and holidays, an IRA with an employer match, and funds to support professional development.
If you’re interested keep on reading!!!
Studio Lead: Zoning/Urban Design
Los Angeles, CA
Code Studio is looking to hire a seasoned professional to help manage our growing portfolio of national and international urban design, zoning, and form-based code work.
We are seeking a Studio Lead for our newly established LA office with strong project management skills alongside a passion for zoning and urban design. We are looking for an applicant who is well-organized and detail-oriented, who will thrive managing a diverse range of zoning and planning projects.
About You:
You have 5 to 10 years of private consulting experience in planning, zoning, or urban design. We are interested in hiring someone with a real passion for life. We are looking for an individual who is a motivated team player, has excellent verbal, visual, and written communication skills, and most importantly, is passionate about building diverse and inclusive cities.
Location:
We are currently seeking someone for a full-time position in our Los Angeles office. The position will be hybrid, mostly in-person with some remote workdays. This position will require overnight travel to our client cities.
About the Role:
You must be comfortable:
- Managing complex teams working on some of our most challenging but inspiring projects
- Providing work on time and on budget that is of the highest technical and creative quality
- Delivering public presentations and facilitating public meetings
- Building relationships with current and future clients
- Developing marketing content that helps establish yourself and Code Studio as thought leaders at the intersection of zoning, urban design, and form-based code work
How to Apply:
Fill out our application form. Please be sure to communicate your experience relative to the role, as well as how your background adds a unique perspective to Code Studio’s work. No one ever meets 100% of the preferred skill set. We encourage you to break the mold and apply. We look forward to receiving your application.
Entry/Mid-Level – Zoning/Urban Design Associate
Multiple Locations
We are currently looking to fill multiple full-time positions in one of our regional offices – Los Angeles, Atlanta, Austin, or Toronto/Hamilton. The positions will be hybrid, mostly in-person with some remote workdays.
About the Role:
You may be involved in:
- Project management and employee supervision
- Managing client expectations, team communication, and sub-consultant coordination
- Zoning and form-based code drafting and interpretation
- Preparation of presentations and production of planning and urban design studies
- Illustrative plans, sections, and perspective renderings, both hand and digital
- Site analysis and existing conditions documentation
- Analysis and concept diagrams
- Site plans and area mapping
- GIS mapping and analysis
Preferred Skills:
- Strong Sketch-Up skills
- Strong Adobe InDesign and Illustrator
- Experience with ArcGIS Pro
- Excellent computer rendering, massing, and other graphic visualization skills
- Strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills
- Fluency with multidisciplinary and multi-cultural design teams
How to Apply:
Fill out our application form. Please be sure to communicate your experience relative to the role, as well as how your background adds a unique perspective to Code Studio’s work. No one ever meets 100% of the preferred skill set. We encourage you to break the mold and apply. We look forward to receiving your application.