Senior Landscape Designer

CLEARVIEW LANDSCAPING

California

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Opportunities for professional growth
Work with a passionate team

Job summary

A luxury landscaping firm in California is seeking a Senior Landscape Designer to lead the design vision for high-end residential estates. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in luxury landscape design and possess excellent communication skills. This full-time role involves collaborating with clients, architects, and builders to create stunning outdoor spaces. A competitive salary of $100,000–$150,000 per year is offered based on experience, along with health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in high-end residential landscape design.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing luxury residential or estate work.
  • Strong command of tools like CAD, SketchUp, Lumion, or similar.
  • Bonus: Landscape Architect license (not required).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design vision for large-scale estate and high-end residential projects.
  • Be the primary creative liaison with clients, architects, and contractors.
  • Translate lifestyle goals into thoughtful, functional, and elegant outdoor solutions.
  • Present concepts with clarity and excitement.
  • Collaborate with internal teams for smooth handoffs from design to build.

Skills

High-end residential landscape design
Communication skills
Client-facing presentation skills
CAD software
SketchUp
Lumion

Job description

Overview

Senior Landscape Designer to lead the creative vision for high-end residential estates in Santa Barbara and beyond. If you're a design-forward leader who thrives in luxury environments and enjoys collaborating with clients, architects, and builders, you’ll love this role.

This is more than a drafting desk job. You’ll be the face of the creative process, partnering with discerning homeowners to design stunning, lifestyle-driven outdoor spaces. We’re looking for someone with artistic talent, high emotional intelligence, and the ability to guide a luxury client experience from vision to execution.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

What You’ll Do
  • Lead the design vision for large-scale estate and high-end residential projects.
  • Be the primary creative liaison with clients, architects, and contractors.
  • Translate lifestyle goals into thoughtful, functional, and elegant outdoor solutions.
  • Present concepts with clarity and excitement—helping clients see and feel their future space.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoffs from design to build.
  • Build trust-based relationships with clients by showing up prepared, engaged, and passionate.
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in high-end residential landscape design.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing luxury residential or estate work.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing presentation skills.
  • Strong command of tools like CAD, SketchUp, Lumion, or similar.
  • Bonus: Landscape Architect license (not required).
  • A polished, professional presence and ability to connect with high-net-worth clients.
What We Offer
  • Salary: $100,000–$150,000/year, depending on experience
  • Benefits: Health benefits package (details shared during interview)
  • Opportunities to shape iconic properties and work with a passionate, experienced team
  • A culture that values trust, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships—both with clients and teammates
Why Clearview Landscaping?

We’re not just building landscapes—we’re creating the outdoor living experiences our clients dream about. At Clearview, you’ll be part of a high-performing, creative, and tight-knit team that brings world-class design to life with intention, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

How to Apply

Please submit:

  • Your resume
  • A link or PDF of your portfolio
Next Steps
  • Pre-recorded video interview with our Founder, Chris Hulme
  • Live interview with our hiring team
  • Final interview with Chris to dive deeper into vision and values

We can’t wait to meet a designer who’s ready to bring big visions to life—beautifully.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Design
Industries
  • Construction
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