Senior Landscape Designer

CLEARVIEW LANDSCAPING; California (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

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