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Lindgren Landscape

Landscape Designer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

The Designer position is a hands-on, full-time position with day-to-day duties that include all tasks associated with the designing and selling of residential landscape projects. This position will ...

Workbox Staffing

Landscape Designer

Scottville, MI · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Landscape Designer Location: Scottville, MI Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Job Summary Are you a creative and detail-oriented professional looking to bring outdoor spaces to life? We're seeking a ...

SBC LANDSCAPING

Landscape Designer

Linthicum Heights, MD · On-site

$65K - $300K/yr

As a Landscape Designer, you will be responsible for designing and planning outdoor spaces that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Pools, Decks, Patios, Landscapes and backyards are the ...

BraveView, Inc.

Landscape Designer

East Canton, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Landscape Designer Location: Akron/Canton, OH Compensation: $25-$35/hour Benefits: 2 weeks PTO, 401(k) with 25% employer match, comprehensive health insurance Schedule: Full-time, Office-based (not ...

STV

Landscape Designer

Baltimore, MD

$79K - $91K/yr

As a Landscape Designer II , you will work alongside Landscape Architects, Civil Engineers, Architects, and project managers , contributing across the full project lifecycle-from early concepts ...

Townsend Corporation

Landscape Designer

Zionsville, IN · On-site

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 ...

STV

Landscape Designer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$79K - $91K/yr

STV's Owings Mills, MD office is seeking a Landscape Designer II to join our Buildings Division, supporting work across our Land Development Group. Our landscape architecture team delivers planning ...

United Land Services

Landscape Designer

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$65K - $70K/hr

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Landscape Designer to join our growing team. This role focuses on producing high-quality landscape plans for national homebuilders, site contractors, and custom ...

Task Masters

Landscape Designer

Osseo, MN · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

As a Landscape Designer, you will play a pivotal role in both designing and selling innovative outdoor spaces, working directly with clients from initial concept through project completion. This is ...

WATG

Landscape Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

ROLE The Landscape Designer works with the project team and assists in the overall development of the project design, site plans, specifications, production of presentation drawings, and sketches.

BraveView, Inc.

Landscape Designer

Canton, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Landscape Designer Location: Akron/Canton, OH Compensation: $25-$35/hour Benefits: 2 weeks PTO, 401(k) with 25% employer match, comprehensive health insurance Schedule: Full-time, Office-based (not ...

Reedy River Landscapes

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Landscape Designer

Travelers Rest, SC · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Landscape Designer with a passion for luxury residential design and construction. The ideal candidate combines creative vision with construction and ...

Task Masters

Landscape Designer

Osseo, MN

$50K - $150K/yr

As a Landscape Designer, you will play a pivotal role in both designing and selling innovative outdoor spaces, working directly with clients from initial concept through project completion. This is ...

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How much do landscape designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for landscape 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 Landscape Designer Do?

Landscape designers use garden plants, trees, grasses, and hardscape materials to create beautiful and functional outdoor spaces. They are responsible for making sure the design suits the requirements of the area, such as privacy, rainwater runoff, aesthetics, and habitats for animals. They typically work on yard design for individual homeowners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Landscape Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Landscape Designer, you need a strong background in landscape architecture or design, plant science, and spatial planning, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Proficiency with design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and GIS systems is typically required for creating detailed plans and presentations. Creativity, client communication, and project management are crucial soft skills for effectively translating client visions into functional outdoor spaces. These abilities ensure innovative, sustainable solutions that meet client needs while navigating environmental and technical challenges.

What are some common challenges Landscape Designers face when working on client projects?

Landscape Designers often navigate challenges such as balancing client desires with site limitations, budget constraints, and environmental considerations. Collaborating with architects, contractors, and horticulturists requires strong communication skills to ensure the design vision is maintained throughout implementation. Additionally, managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to changing client needs can be demanding but also rewarding for those who enjoy creative problem-solving and teamwork.

What is the difference between Landscape Designer vs Landscape Architect?

AspectLandscape DesignerLandscape Architect
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in landscape design or related field; certification variesRequires a professional license, often a degree in landscape architecture, and passing the licensing exam
Work EnvironmentDesigns outdoor spaces for residential, commercial, and public projects; often works with clients directlyDesigns large-scale projects like parks, campuses, and urban spaces; may oversee construction and compliance
Industry UsageCommonly employed in residential and small commercial projectsWorks on complex, large-scale projects often involving public agencies and municipalities

While both roles focus on outdoor space design, landscape architects typically handle larger, more complex projects requiring licensure, whereas landscape designers focus on smaller-scale, client-driven designs without mandatory licensing.

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Infographic showing various Landscape Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,423 per year, or $31.5 per hour.
Landscape Designer

Landscape Designer

Lindgren Landscape

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Lindgren Landscape is an award-winning, landscape design/build/maintain company serving Northern Colorado since 1995. Although we are known for creating high-end custom landscapes, we design and install landscapes of all scopes and sizes. Our people are the reason for our success. We are looking for people who are dedicated to the landscape industry and have a passion for quality. See some of our work on our website at www.lindgrenlandscape.com.
What is special about this role? The Designer position is a hands-on, full-time position with day-to-day duties that include all tasks associated with the designing and selling of residential landscape projects. This position will require design skills as well as the strong organization and communication skills. They will work on finding and capturing sales leads. This position will report directly to the Design-Build Sales Manager and will work regularly with our Operations Manager, Project Managers, Construction Foreman, and Sub-Contractors.
Salary: $75k to 150 including commission depending on education and experience.
Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities
  • Meets with clients to design projects, sell installation projects maintains collections and client relations.
  • Prepares site plans, working drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for landscape construction projects.
  • Regularly visit construction sites to ensure client's vision is implemented. Responsible for all client relations prior, during and after the design build process
  • Generating plans in CAD and generating 3D models.
  • Create submittals for estimating and production.
  • Create and process change orders. Assist with project close-out.
  • Create construction details and dimensioning.
  • Respond to sales inquiries and requests by phone, electronically or in person.
  • Track and analyze sales. Actively pursue new sales opportunities
  • Research materials and techniques as required.
  • Communicates and collaborates with clients, builders, sub-contractors, vendors, and co-workers promptly and courteously.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned

Benefits: We offered, paid time off, sick time, health, and a 401(k) plan, weekly pay.
Education: Bachelor's degree in landscape design or landscape architecture.
Experience
  • 2-3 years Sales Experience required
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in residential landscape construction and design required.
  • Sketchup: 1 year or other 3D modelling software required.
  • AutoCAD: 3 years required
  • Experience with sprinkler and landscape lighting design preferred.

Specialized Skills
  • Estimating and job costing experience.
  • Horticulture background preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean MVR, willing to provide copy of.
  • Able and willing to pass a pre-employment drug screening & Background Check.

Hours: Hours vary and are dependent on business needs. Weekends may be needed to satisfy the work load.
Note: You will be required to upload a design portfolio!

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