Creative Graphic Design

Creative Graphic Design

Launch Your Career with Cook Systems

Ready to elevate your career? Cook Systems, a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm, has been transforming businesses and careers since 1990. Whether you're aiming to work with a Fortune 500 company or a small business, we've got you covered.

Our core values—integrity, investment, and innovation—drive everything we do, ensuring you grow and succeed in a dynamic, supportive environment. We understand the importance of work-life balance and personal growth. Our cutting-edge IT consulting partners and FastTrack talent program are designed to help you excel.

Join our forward-thinking team where excellence and creativity are valued every day. Ready to take your career to new heights? Cook Systems is where your journey to success begins!

Seeking a Landscape Architect & Designer to join our Strategy & Planning. This contract position, lasting up to two years. This candidate will collaborate with various departments to shape the next generation of parks. You will transform big ideas into site-specific concepts, balancing resource protection, visitor experience, and thoughtful design. Your work will encompass both technical design and fieldwork across diverse landscapes.

Responsibilities:

• Develop concept and schematic designs (plans, renderings, 3D sketches).
• Draft and maintain CAD bases tied to GIS data.
• Produce site analyses, alternatives, and phasing plans.
• Support public workshops and design charrettes.
• Ensure projects align with accessibility standards and TSP brand/design guidelines.
• Create deliverables including concept alternatives, preferred concepts with phasing, CAD plans, and presentation materials.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture/design (parks, trails, civic, or campus).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp (or similar), with familiarity in GIS workflows (shapefiles, georeferencing, exports).
• Ability to create concept, schematic, and phasing plans.
• Knowledge of ADA/ABA universal design standards.
• Willingness and ability to travel statewide and work outdoors.
• Portfolio showcasing conceptual and CAD work, including at least one nature-based project.

Why Work with Us:

• Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family—wherever life takes you.
• Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
• Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
• Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
• Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.

At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee—you're a vital member of our team. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.