Senior Landscape Architect — Lead Design Teams to Partnership

M.Hudson Design, Inc.; Florida; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Annual cost-of-living increases

Quarterly bonuses up to $35,000

Job summary

A leading design firm in Florida seeks a Senior Landscape Architect to lead teams and manage high-end residential projects. Candidates should have a degree in Landscape Architecture, over 5 years of experience, and exceptional sales and leadership skills. The role offers a hybrid work environment, performance-based income, and potential partnership in the firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience.
• Proven leadership and sales skills.
• Exceptional communication, time management, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead your own team of seven.
• Manage client relationships and oversee projects.
• Ensure timely project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Sales skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

LandFX

Adobe Suite

SketchUp

Lumion

Job description

Senior Landscape Architect
Location: Hybrid (Jupiter, FL + Remote)

Are you a seasoned Landscape Architect or Designer with a degree in Landscape Architecture and at least five years of professional experience?

Do you envision yourself leading a design team and taking the next big step in your career?

Do you value flexibility, with the ability to set your own schedule in a hybrid work environment?

Would you thrive in a culture rooted in strong core values—Communication, Empathy, Discipline, Greatness, Collaboration, Rightness, Simplicity, and Kindness?

Are you passionate about delivering top-tier client experiences?

Do you want to focus exclusively on high-end residential projects in one of the world’s most prestigious markets?

Are you motivated by performance-based income with no ceiling on your potential earnings?

Are you dedicated to your craft, your clients, and your colleagues?

Do you enjoy client interaction and selling design services directly?

Are you 100% accountable for your own success?

Who We Are

With over 25 years of professional design experience, we’re a dynamic and employee-focused firm driven by our core values. These values aren’t just words—they shape our culture, guide our work, and create real value for our clients and our team. We put people first and have built a collaborative, innovative, and trust-based work environment.

What Sets Us Apart

We prioritize the client experience above all.

Our proprietary design process consistently turns clients into loyal advocates.

We offer construction management services to ensure design integrity through installation.

Our technology stack includes an instant sales proposal app, LiDAR scanning, a 3D graphics team, and a proprietary online presentation platform.

We support autonomy and work-life balance with a flexible hybrid and remote work model.

What We Do

We specialize in high-end residential design and construction management across South Florida—from waterfront estates to luxury communities. Our services cover the full outdoor environment, including landscape, hardscape, lighting, irrigation, and drainage. You’ll be supported by a dedicated in-house drafting and 3D graphics team throughout every stage of the design process.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will:

Lead your own team of seven (design, drafting, and 3D graphics).

Manage client relationships, sell your own projects, and oversee them from start to finish.

Enjoy the freedom of an entrepreneurial role—without the operational burden.

Receive full administrative, sales, and marketing support.

Scale your team at your own pace and unlock unlimited earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

Meet with clients, prepare proposals, and close new business.

Serve as the lead designer on all your projects.

Manage the entire design process and client experience.

Oversee your design team and ensure timely project delivery.

Maintain quality control across plans, graphics, and construction documents.

Collaborate with the operations team to ensure smooth execution.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

A strong sense of care and commitment

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience

Proven leadership and sales skills

Exceptional communication, time management, and attention to detail

Preferred:

Expertise in Florida-native plants and hardscape materials

Experience owning or managing a design business

Background in budgeting or financial management

Formal leadership or management training

Proficiency in AutoCAD, LandFX, Adobe Suite, SketchUp, and Lumion

Base Salary: $150,000- $185,000 (commensurate with experience)

Quarterly Bonuses: Up to $35,000 annually

Insurance: Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off: Accrued annually

Annual Cost-of-Living Increases

A Culture That Supports Your Growth

We believe in honest, respectful, and high-performance collaboration. You’ll work alongside passionate professionals, empowered with the tools, systems, and support you need to thrive creatively, professionally, and financially.

At M.Hudson Design, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunity for success, based on skills, experience, and potential.

To Apply

If you're ready to take on a leadership role and grow into a partnership position, start your application by completing the form on this page. Please be sure to provide all requested information.

Thank you for your interest in M.Hudson Design!