Design/Build Landscape Architect — High-End Residential

Alex Smith Garden Design, Ltd; Chamblee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alex Smith Garden Design, Ltd is seeking Landscape Designers/Landscape Architects to join our design/build studio environment. Candidates should be organized, creative, and capable of preparing landscape plans, drafting construction details, and creating mock-up graphics packages.

The role involves collaborating with clients and contractors on residential projects across diverse ecoregions, with opportunities to use AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Land-FX, along with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in landscape architecture.
• Landscape Architect license a plus but not required.
• 2-5 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or other 3D visualization programs.
• Strong rendering and hand drafting skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, processes, and details.
• Ability to collaborate with a team of designers on multiple projects.
• Travel may be required on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Create mock-up graphics presentation packages using Photoshop, InDesign, and hand graphics.
• Prepare plans such as grading plans, planting plans, drainage plans, and construction details.
• Prepare site plans and other documents for permitting.
• Assist Landscape Architects/Project Managers with pricing proposals and invoices as needed.
• Assist Landscape Architects/Project Managers with ordering plant material as needed.
• Create and edit PowerPoint presentations.
• Hardscape designing and detailing.
• Help build graphics library and construction details library.
• Occasional work around office/shop including receiving plant and garden ornament deliveries.

Skills

Landscape design

Graphic presentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architect license (a plus)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Land-FX

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alex Smith Garden Design, Ltd is seeking Landscape Designers/Landscape Architects to join our design/build studio environment. Candidates should be organized, creative, and capable of preparing landscape plans, drafting construction details, and creating mock-up graphics packages.

The role involves collaborating with clients and contractors on residential projects across diverse ecoregions, with opportunities to use AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Land-FX, along with strong