Landscape Designer

Creative Landscaping and Design; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

IRA with company match

Company uniforms

Employee discount

Best-in-class equipment

Fun events

Family atmosphere

Job summary

Creative Landscaping & Design in St. Joseph, Michigan, is seeking a Landscape Designer to design outdoor spaces that blend aesthetics with function. The role emphasizes client-focused design, site analysis, and collaborative project delivery.

Candidates should have 3–5+ years of landscape design experience and be proficient in SketchUp, LandFX, AutoCAD, and Lumion. Knowledge of zoning, permitting, materials, grading, and drainage is essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in a landscape design role.
• Demonstrated understanding of landscape design principles.
• Experience with SketchUp, LandFX, AutoCAD, Lumion or similar software.
• Understanding of zoning and permitting requirements.
• Knowledge of products and materials, as well as grading and drainage.

Skills

Landscape design principles

Zoning and permitting understanding

Grading and drainage knowledge

Materials knowledge

Tools

SketchUp

LandFX

AutoCAD

Lumion

Job description

Creative Landscaping & Design is an industry-leading, professional outdoor landscaping firm specializing in custom landscape design, installation, and ongoing landscape services. We have been creating and maintaining inspiring and sophisticated outdoor spaces for 50 years throughout Southwest Michigan. We are located near Lake Michigan in beautiful St. Joseph, Michigan.

We are hiring for a Landscape Designer to join our team!

Compensation and Benefits:

Annual starting salary between $60,000 - $80,000 based on experience, plus opportunities for bonus! We also offer: holiday pay, retirement savings (IRA + company match), company uniforms, employee discount purchase benefits, best-in-class equipment and facilities, fun events and celebrations and a family atmosphere!

Requirements for our Landscape Designer:

• 3-5+ years of experience in a landscape design role;
• A demonstrated understanding of landscape design principles;
• Experience with SketchUp, LandFX, AutoCAD, Lumion and/or similar landscape design software;
• Understanding of zoning and permitting requirements;
• Knowledge of products and materials, as well as grading and drainage.

We are a 100% tobacco-free, marijuana-free, and alcohol-free environment.