Landscape Architect

Thomas Young Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Thomas Young Group, a dynamic Charlotte design firm, seeks a Landscape Architect with 5+ years of landscape architecture experience. You will design site and planting plans, prepare construction documents, and collaborate with engineers, planners, and designers on diverse public and private projects.

You will present concepts to clients, contribute across project phases, and mentor junior staff within a collaborative, growth‑oriented team that values sustainability and design excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture.
• Proven experience in developing site design plans, planting plans, and construction documentation.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of public and private sector projects, from conceptual design through to construction.
• Develop site and planting plans, construction documentation, and technical details.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other designers to create integrated solutions.
• Present ideas to clients and stakeholders, contributing to all phases of project development.
• Support senior leadership in design execution and provide mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Landscape architecture

Collaboration

Mentorship

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Join a dynamic and growing multi-disciplinary firm in Charlotte as a Landscape Architect and contribute to high-impact projects that shape communities. This well-established firm is known for its collaborative and innovative approach across a variety of sectors, consistently delivering thoughtful, high-quality designs. With a supportive, people-first culture, the team fosters professional development, creativity, and work-life balance in a vibrant and engaging work environment.

What you'll be doing:

Work on a variety of public and private sector projects, from conceptual design through to construction

Develop site and planting plans, construction documentation, and technical details

Collaborate with engineers, planners, and other designers to create integrated solutions

Present ideas to clients and stakeholders, contributing to all phases of project development

Support senior leadership in design execution and provide mentorship to junior staff

What we're looking for:

5+ years of experience in landscape architecture

Proven experience in developing site design plans, planting plans, and construction documentation

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite

A collaborative mindset, eager to grow and thrive within a multi-disciplinary team

Passionate about creating spaces that are functional, beautiful, and sustainable

More reasons to apply:

Competitive salary (based on experience) and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance

Opportunities for professional development and growth within a supportive, design-forward culture

Collaborative team environment with hands-on experience across all project stages

Exposure to a diverse range of exciting projects in both the public and private sectors