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Position Overview As a part-time Landscape Designer / Project Manager, you will guide clients from initial consultation through design, sale, and project completion. Working roughly 15-20 hours per ...

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How much do part time landscape design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time landscape design 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Landscape Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Landscape Designer, you need a solid understanding of horticulture, design principles, and spatial planning, often supported by a degree or coursework in landscape architecture or related fields. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically required, along with knowledge of local planting guidelines. Strong creativity, communication, and time management skills help you effectively collaborate with clients and manage multiple projects. These skills are crucial for delivering functional, visually appealing outdoor spaces that meet client needs within limited work hours.

What is the difference between Part Time Landscape Design vs Part Time Landscape Architecture?

AspectPart Time Landscape DesignPart Time Landscape Architecture
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in landscape design or related field; certifications like Horticulture or Landscape Design are commonRequires a degree in landscape architecture; licensure or registration may be necessary depending on location
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, client sites, nurseries, and garden centersDesign firms, urban planning projects, government agencies, and large-scale development sites
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscape design firms, nurseries, and residential clientsUsed by architecture firms, urban planners, and government agencies

Part Time Landscape Design focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces, often for residential or small commercial projects, requiring design skills and horticultural knowledge. Part Time Landscape Architecture involves more technical planning and large-scale project design, often requiring licensure. While both roles involve outdoor space planning, landscape architecture typically covers broader urban and environmental considerations.

What are the typical challenges faced by part-time landscape designers, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Part-time landscape designers often juggle multiple projects with limited hours, making time management a key challenge. Balancing client communication, site visits, and design work within a reduced schedule requires strong organizational skills and clear prioritization. Collaborating closely with full-time team members and contractors helps ensure continuity and project success. Effective use of design software and remote collaboration tools can also streamline tasks and enhance productivity. Setting realistic expectations with clients regarding timelines and availability is essential for maintaining professional relationships.

What is a part time landscape designer?

A part time landscape designer is a professional who creates plans and designs for outdoor spaces, such as gardens, parks, and residential yards, while working fewer hours than a full-time employee. These designers may consult with clients, develop sketches or digital models, select plants and materials, and sometimes oversee the installation process. Part time positions offer flexibility, making them ideal for students, those with other commitments, or individuals seeking additional experience in landscape architecture. Responsibilities can vary depending on the employer and project requirements.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Landscape Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,423 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Landscape Designer - Partime

Proscapes MN

Saint Paul, MN โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Build Beautiful Spaces. Lead Great Crews. Grow With a Family-Owned Company.

ProScapes Lawn, Landscape, & Snow is seeking an experienced part-time Landscape Designer / Project Manager to join our growing team in Eagan, Minnesota. This is a part-time position with an expected commitment of 15โ€“20 hours per week. For more than 10 years, our family-owned company has proudly served the Twin Cities metro area with high-quality residential and commercial landscape services.

Our company continues to grow, and our installation crews are ready for a talented designer who can keep them busy all season long. This role is ideal for someone who loves meeting clients, designing outdoor spaces, closing projects, and leading crews to deliver exceptional results.

Position Overview

As a part-time Landscape Designer / Project Manager, you will guide clients from initial consultation through design, sale, and project completion. Working roughly 15โ€“20 hours per week, you will work closely with homeowners, commercial property managers, and our field teams to bring outdoor visions to life while maintaining the high standards our clients expect.

This role blends design creativity, client relationships, sales, and field leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Client Consultation & Sales

  • Meet with residential and commercial clients to understand their goals, budgets, and design expectations
  • Develop creative landscape designs that enhance the functionality and beauty of each property
  • Present designs and proposals to clients and confidently close projects

Design & Project Development

  • Create professional landscape designs and material selections including plantings, hardscape elements, grading considerations, and site features
  • Ensure designs align with site conditions, plant health best practices, and long-term sustainability

Project Management

  • Coordinate with field crews and foremen to ensure projects are executed according to design and client expectations
  • Manage project timelines, materials, and installation details
  • Conduct site visits to ensure quality control and client satisfaction

Commercial Client Support

  • Work with our 27+ commercial property clients to design and implement landscape improvements, upgrades, and seasonal projects
Qualifications
  • Industry experience required in landscaping, landscape design, or landscape sales
  • Proven ability to sell landscape projects and manage installation crews
  • Strong knowledge of plant species, plant health, and landscape materials suited to Minnesota climates
  • Ability to read site plans, understand grading considerations, and develop functional designs
  • Strong communication and client relationship skills
  • Self-motivated and organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Team-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional results
What We Offer
  • Flexible part-time schedule (approximately 15โ€“20 hours per week)
  • Company vehicle
  • iPad, laptop, and company phone
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Minnesota Safe and Sick Time
  • Minnesota Paid Family Medical Leave
  • Strong operational and ownership support
  • Established crews and equipment ready to execute your projects
  • Opportunity to grow with a stable, family-owned company
About ProScapes

ProScapes Lawn, Landscape, & Snow is a locally owned and operated company serving the Twin Cities for over a decade. We specialize in both residential and commercial landscaping, delivering projects that combine thoughtful design, skilled craftsmanship, and outstanding service.

Our team prides itself on professionalism, reliability, and creating outdoor environments that our clients love.

Join Our Team

If you are a creative landscape professional who enjoys working with clients, selling projects, and leading crews to deliver amazing results, we would love to talk with you.

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