Landscape Designer Master Planned Communities (3-5 Years of Professional Experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff to develop and execute design concepts for a variety of projects within master planned communities.
• Prepare and review detailed site plans, planting plans, hardscape designs, grading, and construction documents.
• Cook up with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, developers, irrigation consultants, and contractors.
• Aid in project management duties, including client presentations, proposal development, and schedule tracking.
• Prepare high-quality graphics, renderings, and visual presentations using industry-standard software.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and local ordinances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, preferably in a design firm or multidisciplinary setting.
• Demonstrated experience in the design and documentation of planned community amenities, including streetscapes, native and well-adapted planting, pedestrian trails, monuments, parks, and recreation centers is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and SketchUp. Experience with Lumion, Rhino and D5 is a plus.
• Knowledge of planting design, site grading, and construction detailing.
• Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a collaborative team environment.
• Licensure or progress toward landscape architecture licensure is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match, employee stock contributions, profit sharing

To Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.