Senior Landscape Architect

Thomas Young Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Job summary

Thomas Young Group is a respected Miami studio seeking a senior leader to guide a diverse project portfolio from concept to delivery. You will lead teams, manage client relationships, and drive collaboration across disciplines to maintain high design quality.

You will mentor teams, balance workloads, and engage with senior leadership on resourcing and growth. This role offers visibility across projects and opportunities for strategic impact in a global design network.

Qualifications

• Background in landscape architecture, architecture, interiors, or similar.
• Proven experience leading multiple projects and teams.
• Strong client-facing and relationship-building skills.
• Passion for leadership, mentoring, and team development.
• Clear communicator with strong presentation skills.
• Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable in fast-paced settings.
• Experience across all project stages, from concept to delivery.
• Interest in design quality, innovation, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through delivery.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on resourcing and studio growth.
• Act as primary client contact, building long-term relationships.
• Mentor and guide teams to keep projects on track.
• Stay involved across all stages, including construction.
• Manage workload and ensure effective project resourcing.
• Balance design quality with smooth day-to-day operations.
• Resolve design and technical challenges as needed.
• Promote collaboration across teams and disciplines.
• Support business development through client engagement and pitches.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relations

Team mentorship

Communication

Presentation skills

Adaptability

Job description

This is an opportunity to join a respected design studio in Miami at a senior level, working across a diverse range of projects. You will be part of a team known for delivering high quality design work while offering exposure to a broad mix of project types and clients. The studio places a strong focus on collaboration, with teams working closely together to bring ideas through from concept to delivery.

What you'll be doing:

Lead projects from concept through delivery

Collaborate with senior leadership on resourcing and studio growth

Act as primary client contact, building long-term relationships

Mentor and guide teams to keep projects on track

Stay involved across all stages, including construction

Manage workload and ensure effective project resourcing

Balance design quality with smooth day-to-day operations

Resolve design and technical challenges as needed

Promote collaboration across teams and disciplines

Support business development through client engagement and pitches

What we're looking for:

Background in landscape architecture, architecture, interiors, or similar

Proven experience leading multiple projects and teams

Strong client-facing and relationship-building skills

Passion for leadership, mentoring, and team development

Clear communicator with strong presentation skills

Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable in fast-paced settings

Experience across all project stages, from concept to delivery

Interest in design quality, innovation, and sustainability

More reasons to apply:

Senior level position with influence across projects and teams

Opportunity to work on a varied and visible project portfolio

Collaborative studio environment with supportive leadership

Clear path for progression within a global design network

Exposure to international projects and cross studio collaboration

Competitive benefits package including healthcare and retirement support

Miami location with a strong and consistent pipeline of work