Landscape Designer at Landscapes by Terra, Inc. Dublin, OH

Comunidade Metodista; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative landscape design firm in Dublin, OH seeks a Landscape Designer to create high-quality designs. Responsibilities include conducting site analyses, creating construction blueprints, and collaborating closely with the sales team. Required qualifications include an associate degree in Landscape Design, 1-3 years of industry experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Additional skills in customer relations and detail orientation are vital for success in enhancing client satisfaction. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years industry design experience.
• Working knowledge of hard & soft scape processes & techniques.
• Design portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Create construction drawings/blueprints in AutoCAD.
• Conduct site analysis including measurements and geospatial mapping.
• Collaborate with Sales/Design team.

Skills

Customer Relations

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Organization

Detail oriented

Adobe Apps (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)

AutoCAD

Mobile phone/Tablet technology

Hard & Soft Materials knowledge

Education

Associates degree in Landscape Design or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Apps (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)

Job description

Landscape Designer job at Landscapes by Terra, Inc.. Dublin, OH.

Position Summary

This position is open as a temp to full-time position. The starting hours would range 24-30 hours to start until full time hire would begin. During temporary time, the pay would be hourly based on the salary offer. The Designer creates quality landscape designs with an attention to functional use of the space and aesthetic resonance. These designs are then drafted into clear, concise, construction documents that become a part of the client presentation. The Designer collaborates closely with the Sales Consultant throughout the process.

Core Skills

• Customer Relations
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Organization
• Detail oriented
• 365 Apps
• Adobe Apps (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• AutoCAD (construction drawing/blueprints)
• Mobile phone/Tablet technology (i.e.. Rise/run calculations)
• Hard & Soft Materials knowledge
• Site measuring
• Basic geometry & algebra

Responsibilities

• Research and identify design trends, materials, and techniques
• Identify client needs through active listening and clarifying questions
• Create construction drawings/blueprints in AutoCAD
• Conduct site analysis including measurements, elevations, grades, drainage, sun/shade/wind, & geospatial mapping
• Conduct site inventory to include all existing conditions
• Create 3D design renderings of design concepts
• Collaborate with and/or provide support to Sales/Design team as appropriate
• Maintain a client centered perspective throughout design/sales process including active listening and responsiveness
• Research public records to enhance understanding of client’s property and design
• Maintain working knowledge of building regulations, codes, bylaws, and other legal matters related to property
• Actively integrate a variety of materials, textures, features, and layouts into design based on client design requirements
• Create designs that align with client design and budget requirements
• Ensure construction plans include accurate naming conventions and quantities
• Provide clients with design guidance to help enhance their design objectives by offering alternative design solutions

Education / Experience / Requirements

• Associates degree in Landscape Design or similar (required)
• 1-3 years industry design experience
• Working knowledge of hard & soft scape processes & techniques
• Design portfolio
• Driver’s License with < 2 points
• Bilingual in Spanish & English (preferred)

Why work at Landscapes by Terra:

Our Story

Landscapes by Terra is an American Dream story. Our founders and owners, Mindy and Jeff Stroupe began a small landscape business out of their garage just out of college. 30 years later, their dream has become a reality. Today, through hard work, determination, and plenty of trial and error, Landscape by Terra has become Central Ohio’s premier residential design/build company for creative high quality outdoor spaces.

Our Culture

At Landscapes by Terra, we believe our homes are the most important places for us to enjoy and create lasting memories with those we love. This is because creating beautiful outdoor spaces enhances our enjoyment of family and friends. We value home, friends, and family for both our clients and our employees. This is why we seek to hire highly skilled, experienced, and team-oriented people and continue to invest in them to ensure they thrive.