Position Summary:
Our partner is seeking a Landscape Designer or Landscape Architect to work with their design, sales and construction team. This position requires working directly with clients, design build staff and subcontractors to provide comprehensive landscape consultation, design and installation services.
The ideal candidate enjoys developing creative and high-quality design solutions to suit each client's wishes. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills are of great importance. Must be able to handle multiple concurrent deadlines. A degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-motivated and passionate about design, with a minimum of 5 years experience in the design or design build industry and is proficient in the following:
Site Measuring
Inventory and analysis
Conceptual landscape design
Grading and drainage design
Landscape construction techniques
Knowledge of common Wisconsin landscape plants
Building and maintaining long term client relationships
Working with build management and teams to address issues, maintain communication and ensure the "vision" is executed in a high quality, accurate and timely manner
Working with other departments within the company to enhance the work environment, customer satisfaction and success of the company
Benefits:
Flexible Schedule
Paid Holidays
PTO
Simple-IRA
Direct Deposit
Health Insurance
Employee Discount on all hardgoods, greengoods, labor and landscape projects
Licensure fee reimbursements
Continuing education opportunities
REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18 years old
Minimum of 5 years experience in the design or design/build industry
Knowledge of common Wisconsin landscape plants
Experience with vector-based design programs (AutoCAD, Dynascape or similar)
Proficient user of MS Office
Proficient user of Adobe Suite applications
Experience with Google SketchUp is a plus, but not required
Ability to close sales (prior sales experience is preferred but not required)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A positive attitude
Self-directed quick learner and problem solver
Ability to maintain a professional appearance
Ability to take ownership of projects from start to completion
Ability to multitask and coordinate workload to meet deadlines
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Our partner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.