Technical designer / landscape engineer

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About the job

Felixx is an internationally award-winning landscape architecture firm dedicated to building a sustainable world. Founded in 2014, the company has grown steadily into an enthusiastic team of approximately 40 designers, researchers, and engineers. We aim to continue growing, deepening our knowledge, and broadening our field of work. To expand our team, we are looking for an ambitious technical designer or landscape engineer with 5+ years of experience to join us in the short term. Are you an enthusiastic technical person with an independent work ethic, eager to be part of a dynamic international team?

You will work on all design phases, from early concept development to the technical detailing of public spaces — including residential neighbourhoods, parks, roof gardens and urban squares. This means your ideas will rapidly take shape in real built projects. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary design team and experienced project leaders. Our projects are located both in the Netherlands and internationally.

We value our informal working environment and expect everyone to contribute their expertise and experience to the content of the projects we work on.  

You profile

• graduated as a landscape designer or landscape engineer

• 5+ years of professional experience as a technical designer or landscape engineer

• an open, enthusiastic, and inquisitive work attitude

• affinity for multidisciplinary collaboration in an international team

• experience in detailing and technical development of public space designs

• familiarity with design processes in Preliminary Design (VO) and Detailed Design (DO) phases

• proficiency in Vectorworks or AutoCAD and Adobe Suite

• strong communication skills

• fluent in English, basic knowledge of Dutch

• available for at least 32 hours per week

• preferably residing in the Rotterdam area

What do we offer

• a diverse and creative working environment

• projects where you can contribute to climate issues

• a one-year contract for 32-40 hours per week, with a view to permanent employment

• a pension scheme

• a competitive salary, comparable with the Collective Labour Agreement for Architects, in line with your experience and position

Why join Felixx

• you want to make a difference and create a better world

• you are climate positive and believe we can change things

• you are a talented designer that want to realize projects

• you are a skilled technical designer who wants to build projects

• you have a collaborative spirit and likes to share knowledge

• you think we can do better if you join...

We offer

At Felixx, you’ll have the opportunity to actively contribute to societal challenges. We specialize in Nature-Based Solutions, translating knowledge into design and applying it during project realization. The firm offers a diverse range of projects, from public space designs to large-scale landscape transformations. Our scope includes both Dutch and international projects. 

We offer a dynamic and creative work environment in our green office on the Lloydpier in Rotterdam. The team is composed of ambitious people with diverse backgrounds and nationalities, fostering a positive working atmosphere. We organize outings, team-building activities, workshops, and "borrel lectures" to share knowledge and nurture talent. We encourage personal initiative and support personal growth, monitored through competencies, development, and evaluation talks.