VE-R works on diverse and challenging projects at all scale levels in rural and urban areas, in the Netherlands and in Sub-Saharan Africa. We are looking for reinforcement and have a vacancy for a landscape architect/urban planner (5 years of experience, Dutch speaking). As a intermediate designer, you will work on various spatial assignments, ranging from urban redevelopments and public space to landscape integrations and major transitions. You will participate in all phases of the design process, from analysis to concept to implementation drawing. You will work in a team with colleagues and external parties on innovative and feasible plans.

What will you do?

• Design, visualize and explain spatial designs and plans;
• Think along about strategic and conceptual issues;
• Collaborate with clients, governments and consultants;
• Contribute to knowledge development within the team.

What is required?

• A completed education in landscape architecture, urban planning or a related field;
• 5 years of relevant work experience;
• Strong design and visualization skills, preferably with software such as BricsCAD, Adobe CC and/or Rhino, TwinMotion and QGIS are a plus;
• A good sense of spatial quality and an analytical view;
• Independence and a proactive attitude, but also a team player;
• Good communication skills in Dutch (required) and English, both verbal and written.

What do we offer?

• A challenging and versatile position within a dynamic team;
• Room for your own initiative and professional development;
• A 32-hour employment contract;
• Salary in line with the collective labor agreement for architectural firms;
• Pension accrual with the Pension Fund for Architectural Firms.
• An inspiring working environment in which you can contribute to sustainable and future-proof spatial developments;
• Opportunities to work on projects at all scale levels, in the Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa.

VE-offers internships for motivated landscape architecture/urban planning students! We offer you an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in landscape architecture and urban design. Internships typically span a period of 6 months.

What will you do?

• Support design projects with research, drawings, and presentations;
• Assist in site analysis and concept development;
• Collaborate with our team on ongoing projects
• Work with QGIS, BricsCAD, and Adobe CC (experience is a plus!);

What are we looking for?

• A curious and motivated, open mind.
• Some experience in design software (QGIS, BricsCAD, Adobe CC, etc.);
• Analytical and creative skills;
• Interest in sustainable design, Public space, Planning and out-of-the-box thinking

What do we offer?

• A chance to learn while doing.
• A collaborative and inspiring work environment
• Mentorship from experienced professionals

Practical experience and a chance to discover how a landscape architecture/urban planning office functions.