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Experienced Landscape Designer/Architect - High-End Residential (Central Indiana)
Landscapes Unlimited, an award-winning leader in residential landscape design and build in Central Indiana since 1984, is seeking an experienced and passionate Landscape Designer/Architect. This pivotal role within our Design/Build Services team will be responsible for translating client visions into stunning, functional, and sustainable outdoor environments. The ideal candidate thrives on exceeding client expectations through exceptional design, presentation, and technical expertise.
Reporting directly to the V.P. of Design/Build Services, you will be the cornerstone of new sales, confidently presenting Landscapes Unlimited's value proposition, your design expertise, and compelling proposals to our discerning clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
• Client Engagement & Design Development:
• Cultivate strong relationships with high-end residential clients, understanding their needs, preferences, and translating them into unique design concepts.
• Develop comprehensive design packages, including detailed planting plans, hardscape plans, section drawings, elevation, and captivating perspective drawings.
• Present design proposals with confidence and clarity, effectively communicating the vision and benefits of the proposed landscape to clients.
Technical Expertise & Project Support:
• Apply extensive knowledge of plant materials, including identification and best landscape uses for specific varieties, ensuring aesthetic and plant success.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of outdoor construction techniques (grading, drainage, retaining walls, pavers, concrete, steps, pergolas, pavilions, irrigation, and turf) to inform practical and buildable designs.
• Create detailed take-offs for all drawings and contribute to the development of accurate estimates within our system, supporting the sales and project management process.
Design Software & Collaboration:
• Utilize advanced computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to produce high-quality 2D plans and 3D perspective drawings efficiently.
• Leverage Photoshop skills to create enhanced client presentations and visualize design concepts vividly, as required.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, vendors, and subcontractors, fostering strong working relationships and ensuring seamless project execution.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in a similar Landscape Designer/Architect role, with a strong focus on high-end residential projects.
• Proven portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful landscape designs and compelling presentations.
• Exceptional plant material knowledge, encompassing identification and application in various landscape contexts.
• Thorough understanding of outdoor construction principles and materials.
• Advanced proficiency in landscape design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Structure Studios VIP3D, VIP3D, Dynascape) and Adobe Photoshop.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written), presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a track record of meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, or a related field preferred.
About Landscapes Unlimited:
For over 40 years, Landscapes Unlimited, an award-winning company, has been transforming residential properties throughout Central Indiana into breathtaking outdoor spaces. The company is dedicated to delivering exceptional design, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where talent thrives.
To Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your online portfolio showcasing your high-end residential design work.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check.
The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.