We are hiring a Landscape Architect to join the design-build team, working on high-end residential projects from concept through installation. What You'll DoDesign high-end residential landscape projects from concept through construction documentation, including site analysis, planting plans, hardscape layouts, and grading/drainage plansPrepare construction documents and technical drawings, including plans requiring a professional stampConduct site visits during construction to confirm design intent and troubleshoot field questions alongside our General Manager and landscape techniciansPresent designs to clients and guide them through decisions from initial consultation through completion, delivering a high-touch, white-glove experience at every stageCoordinate with our General Manager and landscape technicians to keep design and build phases alignedContribute to plant palette references and design documentation for the regionCollaborate with and support other team members as our design team grows

What We're Looking ForRequired:

Based in or willing to relocate to the Louisville, KY area and work on-site full-time - this is not a remote or hybrid positionActive Landscape Architect license in Kentucky, or a license in another state with a confirmed path to Kentucky reciprocity within 3 months of hire5+ years of experience as a registered/licensed Landscape Architect, including design-build and/or construction administrationExperience with high-end residential designProficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with SketchUp, Lumion, or similar rendering softwareStrong client-facing communication and presentation skillsOutgoing, personable style with a proven ability to build genuine rapport and trust with high-net-worth clientsSelf-starter who takes initiative on projects and client needs without requiring heavy oversightCommitment to delivering a high-touch, white-glove client experience from first consultation through project completionAbility to read and coordinate with engineering drawings, grading/drainage plans, and technical specifications

Preferred:

Familiarity with regional plant material and horticultural conditions specific to Kentucky/the Ohio ValleyPrior experience in a residential design-build-maintain firmCLARB certification or eligibilityCompensation & BenefitsStarting salary: Depending on experiencePaid time offRetirement planHealth benefitsProfessional development assistancePerformance bonusesRelocation package available for the right candidate