Urban Design Professional

Job Description

About Runway Group

Runway Group is a holding company making investments in real estate, outdoor initiatives, hospitality, and businesses committed to moving Northwest Arkansas forward. Our mission is to sustainably develop and transform the Northwest Arkansas region into a dynamic “lifestyle” metropolitan area with a unique culture that reflects our heritage and natural beauty.

 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization to foster an environment where all associates thrive and belong.  We do this by creating:

 

Job Summary

The Urban Design role will support the strategic planning activities of Runway’s Chief Strategy team via research, analysis, site planning, mapping/drawing, graphic design, and the management of third-party consultants. This position provides an opportunity to work as a multi-disciplinary professional in a role with broad impact across the Runway ecosystem.

 

Duties/Responsibilities

 

Education and Experience

This job description and the enumerated Essential Functions are intended to provide general guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and tasks may be assigned by the incumbent’s supervisor as deemed appropriate. 

 

Candidates will be required to submit a portfolio of work demonstrating their experience and expertise related to urban design, site planning, graphic design, and design software proficiency.

 

Working Conditions

This position operates in a professional office environment during regular business hours.  This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, multi-use photocopier machine and personal cell phone. Occasional remote work at the discretion of the hiring manager.

 

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk or hear, and consistently communicate over the phone, email and in person throughout the day. The team member frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Will require the ability to travel and carry luggage to and from destination weighing 25-35 lbs.

 

Benefits

Our benefit package includes the following:

 

PLEASE NOTE: Runway Group has implemented a COVID-19 requirement, all team members must be vaccinated and present proof of their vaccination.

 

Runway is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Basic Qualifications