Design Associate

Design Associate Lindgren Landscape - 4.1 Fort Collins, CO Job Details Full-time $24 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Version control Construction detail documentation CAD file management 3D modeling software Lighting systems Residential construction Construction document project phase Engineering project drawing management Mid-level Technical support Microsoft Office Horticulture Construction industry experience Design development Construction document control Landscape Architecture Irrigation systems 1 year 3D modeling Landscape drawings Document change management Associate's degree Field data collection 3D modeling for architectural design Site surveys Cross-functional communication File organization Digital design Bachelor's degree in environmental design Full 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. Position Summary The Landscape Design Associate provides technical, drafting, and administrative support to multiple landscape designers and architects in a collaborative, time-shared model. The position enhances team efficiency, maintains consistent documentation standards, and ensures clear communication across projects.

Wage:

$24-$28/hour depending on education and experience.

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You are required to upload a design portfolio to be moved forward! Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities Conduct site measurements and field verification to support project accuracy. Input, update, and manage base plans from surveys, aerials, and consultant drawings. Prepare and refine drawings for all design phases—from concept through construction documentation. Generates and modifies 3D models in conjunction with CAD plans. Execute redline revisions promptly and accurately based on designer feedback. Develop clear and organized drawings for estimating, with clear written specifications. Maintain consistent graphic standards, layering, labelling and file naming across all documents. Organize and manage digital project files with version control and clear handoff documentation. Assist with all other duties as assigned. What are the benefits? PTO Sick time 401(k) plan with matching

Weekly Pay Education:

Bachelor's degree in landscape design, landscape architecture, or environmental design preferred. Associates degree (two-year degree) or certification program of comparable length required. Experience 1-3 years of relevant experience in landscaping or horticulture required. 1 year residential landscape construction and 1 year of landscape design experience preferred.

Sketchup:

1 year preferred. AutoCAD (LANDFX): 1 year preferred. Do you have these special skills? Proactive problem-solver with a hands-on approach and service-minded attitude. Self-motivated and dependable, with strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through. Clear and supportive communicator who works well across design, sales, and operations teams. Proficient with MS Office, CAD, SketchUp. •Must pass proficiency exam prior to sales manager interview Working knowledge of landscape materials, horticulture, irrigation, and lighting systems What do the hours look like? Hours vary and are dependent on business needs. Weekends may be needed to satisfy the workload.

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