Landscape Architect

LDG Landscape Architecture; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse portfolio

Beachside location

Professional development

Mentoring

Career pathways

Job summary

LDG Landscape Architecture – Gold Coast QLD is seeking a Landscape Architect with 2–6 years of professional experience to contribute to residential, commercial and master planning projects across the Gold Coast, South-East Queensland and Northern NSW.

This full-time role offers a design-led studio environment, mentoring, and opportunities to advance technical and project delivery skills through all stages of landscape design and construction.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years' professional experience in landscape architecture.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Strong design development and technical documentation skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (Revit/Lumion knowledge advantageous).
• Sound knowledge of plants, landscape materials and construction principles.
• Ability to interpret site conditions and develop practical landscape design solutions.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret project briefs, site requirements and design objectives with project leaders and clients.
• Develop landscape architectural concepts, design proposals and practical solutions.
• Undertake site investigations and analyze landforms, vegetation, soils, drainage and constraints.
• Prepare concept plans, drawings, 3D visualisations, specs and tender materials.
• Develop planting and material schedules and technical documentation for tender and construction.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and other consultants for integrated design outcomes.
• Manage design tasks and documentation deliverables across multiple projects.

Skills

Landscape architecture

Experience: 2–6 years

Strong design development

Technical documentation

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Revit

Lumion

Job description

LDG Landscape Architecture – Gold Coast QLD

Gold Coast, Queensland | Full-time | $80,000–$110,000 + Superannuation

Join a leading design studio working across the booming South-East QLD / Northern NSW regions!

LDG Landscape Architecture (Lead Design Group Pty Ltd) is a specialist landscape architecture studio seeking a creative and motivated Landscape Architect to contribute to a diverse range of residential, commercial and master planning projects across the Gold Coast, South-East Queensland and Northern NSW.

This role is ideal for someone with 2–6 years' professional experience who is passionate about design, enjoys collaborative project work and is looking to further develop their technical and project delivery skills across all stages of landscape design and construction.

Why Join Us?

• Design-led studio with a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial and master planning projects
• Supportive and collaborative team culture in a beachside location
• Professional development opportunities across all project stages
• Exposure to a broad range of project types and responsibilities
• Ongoing mentoring and career development pathways

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Leaders and clients to interpret project briefs, site requirements and landscape design objectives;
• Contribute to the preparation and development of landscape architectural concepts, design proposals and practical, sustainable landscape solutions;
• Undertake site investigations and analysis, considering existing landforms, vegetation, soil conditions, drainage, built structures and environmental constraints;
• Prepare concept plans, design sketches, 3D visualisations, detailed landscape drawings, technical specifications and presentation materials;
• Develop landscape documentation incorporating planting design, hardscape materials, levels, grading, access and associated external works;
• Coordinate landscape design elements with architects, engineers and other consultants to achieve integrated design outcomes;
• Prepare planting and material schedules, technical documentation and specifications for tender and construction purposes;
• Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors regarding design development, materials, technical requirements and project delivery;
• Participate in site inspections and construction-phase services, including reviewing works against approved design documentation, specifications and quality requirements; and
• Manage assigned design tasks and documentation deliverables across multiple projects, collaborating with senior team members to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications and Skills

• 2–6 years' professional experience in landscape architecture
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
• Strong design development and technical documentation skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (Revit/Lumion knowledge advantageous)
• Sound knowledge of plants, landscape materials and construction principles
• Ability to interpret site conditions and develop practical landscape design solutions
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Location: Gold Coast, Queensland

Employment: Full-time, ongoing

Salary: $80,000–$110,000 per annum plus superannuation

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