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Landscape Designer

Location: Michigan (Oakland & Genesee County area)

Job Summary:

Our Client is seeking an experienced and creative Landscape Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape architecture and design, with a passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces. This role requires someone who can listen to clients, understand their vision, and transform ideas into well-planned, award-worthy designs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meet with clients to understand their landscape design needs, preferences, and project goals.
• Develop innovative, functional, and visually stunning landscape designs that align with client expectations.
• Create detailed landscape plans, including site layouts, plant selections, and hardscape elements.
• Utilize design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar) to produce high-quality renderings and blueprints.
• Collaborate with sales, project managers, and installation teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Stay current with industry trends, sustainable landscaping practices, and emerging design techniques.
• Present design concepts to clients, make revisions as needed, and guide them through the selection process.
• Provide consulting services to ensure proper plant selection, drainage solutions, and long-term maintenance planning.
• Maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and clients to uphold quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape design, with a portfolio showcasing residential and/or commercial projects.
• Award-winning or recognized design experience is a plus (MNLA, MDLA, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of plants, hardscapes, and outdoor living space design.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the ability to translate client ideas into practical designs.
• Proficiency in landscape design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, or equivalent).
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively with teams.
• Passion for creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces that enhance both function and curb appeal.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work on high-end, custom landscape projects.
• Collaborative team environment with a strong reputation in the industry.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

If you are a creative, client-focused Landscape Designer who thrives on bringing outdoor visions to life, we’d love to hear from you!

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