Senior Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect

The Crowd; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Crowd in Dallas is seeking a Senior Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect to lead complex landscape projects from concept to delivery, shaping design direction for the studio. You’ll mentor junior staff, build strong client relationships, and collaborate with senior leadership to drive growth and opportunities across Texas.

Ideal candidates bring 8–12+ years in landscape architecture, a strong portfolio, and proven ability to lead projects and communicate ideas effectively with clients and

Qualifications

• Approximately 8 to 12+ years of professional landscape architecture/design experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.
• Strong design sensibility supported by a high-quality portfolio of built and/or realized work.
• Experience leading projects and confidently communicating design ideas to clients and project teams.
• Commercial awareness with an interest in business development, relationship building and progressing into a broader leadership role.
• Collaborative, proactive and low ego, with a willingness to stay hands-on and contribute wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of complex landscape architecture projects from concept through implementation
• Develop strong design ideas and carry the original vision through each project stage
• Build relationships with clients, consultants and collaborators while supporting business development and new project opportunities
• Mentor and collaborate with junior team members, contributing to a hands-on and highly engaged studio culture
• Work closely with senior leadership to help shape design strategy, project opportunities and the continued growth of the studio

Skills

Landscape architecture

Project leadership

Portfolio development

Client relationship building

Mentoring

Job description

The Crowd is working with a well-regarded, design-led landscape architecture practice looking to add a talented Senior Landscape Designer / Landscape Architect to its Dallas studio.

This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious designer ready to take the next step toward studio leadership. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll help shape the studio’s design direction, lead projects and build client relationships, with excellent long-term career progression.

The practice works across a diverse portfolio of landscape, public realm and mixed-use projects throughout Texas, with the platform and ambition to take on larger and higher-profile work. They’re looking for someone who brings strong ideas to the table but equally enjoys seeing them through from concept to delivery.

The studio has real momentum and ambitious plans, making this a great time to join and have genuine influence on its continued growth and direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and delivery of complex landscape architecture projects from concept through implementation
• Develop strong design ideas and carry the original vision through each project stage
• Build relationships with clients, consultants and collaborators while supporting business development and new project opportunities
• Mentor and collaborate with junior team members, contributing to a hands-on and highly engaged studio culture
• Work closely with senior leadership to help shape design strategy, project opportunities and the continued growth of the studio

Key Skills/Requirements:

• Approximately 8 to 12+ years of professional landscape architecture/design experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates
• Strong design sensibility supported by a high-quality portfolio of built and/or realized work
• Experience leading projects and confidently communicating design ideas to clients and project teams
• Commercial awareness with an interest in business development, relationship building and progressing into a broader leadership role
• Collaborative, proactive and low ego, with a willingness to stay hands-on and contribute wherever needed. Texas experience is advantageous but not essential

The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.