Climate Adaptive Design Strategist

SusLand

RSG

Sustainability & Environmental Research Department

Job Description

Lead the development of architecture and urban design strategies responding to extreme climates, sea-level rise, and urban heat islands. Collaborate with climate scientists and parametric designers to prototype adaptable design solutions for resilience.

Job Requirements

  • Master’s in Environmental Design, Sustainable Architecture, or Climatology.
  • 5+ years in research-driven sustainable design or resilient urban planning.
  • Familiarity with climate modeling tools (e.g., Ladybug, Climate Consultant).
  • Experience integrating passive strategies into large-scale developments.
  • Track record in publishing or presenting at sustainability conferences.
  • Strong visual storytelling and analytical mapping skills.

Job Requirements

  • Fluent in English (writing & presentations).
  • Mandarin or Russian is a plus for regional climate data sources and regulations.