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Exscape Designs

Design Project Director

Novelty, OH · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Develop creative and practical landscape and hardscape designs using industry-standard design software, addressing client needs and site-specific challenges. * Lead business development activities ...

Alex's Proscape

Hardscape Foreman

State College, PA · On-site

Create conceptual designs (sketches or software-based) * Perform complete project takeoffs ... hardscape installation experience * 2-5+ years in sales and/or estimating preferred * 5+ years ...

Garner Exteriors LLC

Landscape Designer/Sales

Lothian, MD · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr (+ commission)

Draw all designs pertaining to landscape, hardscape, lighting * Create estimates and proposals * Make initial site visit prior to, during and upon completion of project installation Skills Required

Garner Exteriors LLC

Landscape Designer/Sales

Lothian, MD · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr (+ commission)

Draw all designs pertaining to landscape, hardscape, lighting * Create estimates and proposals * Make initial site visit prior to, during and upon completion of project installation Skills Required

Alex's Proscape

Hardscape Foreman

State College, PA · On-site

Create conceptual designs (sketches or software-based) * Perform complete project takeoffs ... hardscape installation experience * 2-5+ years in sales and/or estimating preferred * 5+ years ...

Business Resources One

Hardscape Crew Leader

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

This pivotal Hardscape Crew Lead role centers on leading an on-site installation team to transform ... Interpret landscape designs, blueprints, and project layouts to accurately execute grading, base ...

Mcdonald Garden Center

Landscape Designer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

POSITION DESCRIPTION LANDSCAPE DESIGNER Full Time Non-Exempt Hourly/Commission Potential $65,000 ... hardscape and landscape resources. Responsibilities: * Receive, review and acknowledge generated ...

Mcdonald Garden Center

Landscape Designer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

POSITION DESCRIPTION LANDSCAPE DESIGNER Full Time Non-Exempt Hourly/Commission Potential $65,000 ... hardscape and landscape resources. Responsibilities: * Receive, review and acknowledge generated ...

DMS INC

Landscape/ Hardscape Crew

Omaha, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Landscape/Hardscape Job Details We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Landscaper ... Collaborate with the landscape design team to implement designs and ensure accurate execution.

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How much do hardscape designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for hardscape designer in the United States is $65,423.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a hardscape designer do?

A Hardscape Designer specializes in planning and designing non-plant elements of outdoor spaces, such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, decks, and water features. They work with materials like stone, concrete, wood, and pavers to create functional and visually appealing landscapes. Hardscape Designers collaborate with clients to understand their needs, develop detailed plans, and often oversee the installation process. Their goal is to enhance the usability and aesthetics of outdoor areas while ensuring durability and compliance with local building codes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hardscape designer?

To thrive as a Hardscape Designer, you need a solid background in landscape architecture or design, strong spatial planning abilities, and knowledge of construction materials and techniques, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling programs, and project management tools is typically required. Creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you understand client needs and collaborate with contractors. These skills are essential for delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments that meet both functional and client requirements.

How does a hardscape designer collaborate with landscape architects and construction teams during a project?

Hardscape Designers frequently work alongside landscape architects to ensure that the overall site design integrates both softscape (planting) and hardscape elements harmoniously. They also coordinate closely with construction teams to provide detailed plans, material specifications, and on-site guidance during installation. Effective communication is key to resolving design challenges and ensuring that the final results align with the client's vision and project requirements. Regular meetings and site visits are common to maintain alignment and address any issues that arise during construction.

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Hardscape Installation Technician

Petoskey, MI • On-site

Mariani Enterprises LLC
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$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Work With The Best
We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a "family of family companies" across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country's largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
Job Overview
The Hardscape Installation Technician focuses on the expert installation of boulders, stone features, and retaining walls. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with natural stone, block wall systems, grade changes, and demonstrates a strong understanding of structural integrity and design aesthetics of outdoor spaces.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Construct boulder walls, natural stone features, and manufactured block retaining walls according to design plans and safety standards
  • Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and layout designs for hardscape projects
  • Operate skid steers, excavators, compactors, and other machinery relevant to grading and stone installation
  • Ensure proper base preparation, drainage, and structural stability of all stonework
  • Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure timelines, quality standards, and client expectations are met
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment and comply with company safety policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in hardscape installation, with emphasis on boulder work and retaining wall systems (e.g., Versa-Lok, Belgard, Unilock)
  • Strong knowledge of drainage systems, base materials, and construction best practices
  • Ability to work independently and lead small crews on-site when needed
  • Proficient in the use of compact equipment and hand tools required for hardscape construction
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, bending, and standing for long periods in outdoor conditions
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work long days as project schedules require
  • Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions, including heat and humidity
  • Possess and maintain a valid Michigan Driver's License. A CDL with class C endorsement, preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification

The Perks
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • FSA/HSA
  • PerkSpot
  • Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
A part of the U.S. Immigration laws protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin. If you have the skills, experience, and legal right to work, your citizenship or immigration status shouldn't get in the way.
Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

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