Associate Landscape Designer

TBI UNLIMITED LLC; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a creative landscape designer to join their expanding team. This full-time role involves developing innovative landscape designs, preparing site analyses, and presenting ideas to clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Landscape Design, Horticulture, or Architecture, along with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Join a dynamic firm where your creativity can flourish and make a significant impact on client projects. If you are self-motivated and organized, this is the perfect opportunity to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of relevant work experience required.
• Knowledge of botanical nomenclature and plant characteristics essential.

Responsibilities

• Developing base maps and site analysis for landscape projects.
• Preparing and presenting landscape designs to clients.
• Coordinating project installation and managing client correspondence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Customer relations skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Landscape Design

Degree in Horticulture

Degree in Architecture

Tools

Dynascape

PRO Landscape

Sketch Up

Job description

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Health insurance
3. Paid time off

Company Overview: TBI Unlimited, LLC, a Landscape Design/Build firm based in Upper Deerfield Township, NJ, is expanding our team. We are currently seeking a full-time, in-house creative landscape designer. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail in landscape design, be self-motivated, organized, and capable of adhering to deadlines. A minimum of one year of relevant work experience is required.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Developing base maps and site analysis.
2. Preparing Landscape and Hardscape designs for prospective and existing clients.
3. Unveiling and presenting designs to clients.
4. Ordering and acquiring materials.
5. Coordinating project installation with the project leader.
6. On-site layout.
7. Client correspondence.
8. Managing assigned accounts.
9. Increasing sales in respective accounts.
10. Representing the company at networking and public relations functions.

Knowledge and Experience Requirements:

1. This position requires a degree in Landscape Design, Horticulture, or Architecture.
2. Knowledge of botanical nomenclature, proper plant selection, and plant characteristics.
3. Full knowledge of hardscaping materials and construction techniques for interlocking pavers, masonry and segmental retaining walls, wet and dry-laid natural stone, stone and brick veneer, garden structures, water features, and low-voltage lighting.
4. Understanding of site elevations and proper surface-water drainage techniques.
5. A valid NJ Driver’s License and must be able to pass a drug test.
6. The ability to use Dynascape, PRO Landscape, and Sketch Up.
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
8. Well-developed presentation skills.
9. Excellent customer relations skills.
10. Demonstrates effective negotiation and closing techniques.
11. Strong analysis and judgment skills.
12. Works well in a team environment.
13. Good planning and organizational skills.
14. Professional appearance and manner.