We are hiring a Landscape Architect to join the design-build team, working on high-end residential projects from concept through installation.

What You'll Do

• Design high-end residential landscape projects from concept through construction documentation, including site analysis, planting plans, hardscape layouts, and grading/drainage plans

• Prepare construction documents and technical drawings, including plans requiring a professional stamp

• Conduct site visits during construction to confirm design intent and troubleshoot field questions alongside our General Manager and landscape technicians

• Present designs to clients and guide them through decisions from initial consultation through completion, delivering a high-touch, white-glove experience at every stage

• Coordinate with our General Manager and landscape technicians to keep design and build phases aligned

• Contribute to plant palette references and design documentation for the region

• Collaborate with and support other team members as our design team grows

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Based in or willing to relocate to the Louisville, KY area and work on-site full-time - this is not a remote or hybrid position

• Active Landscape Architect license in Kentucky, or a license in another state with a confirmed path to Kentucky reciprocity within 3 months of hire

• 5+ years of experience as a registered/licensed Landscape Architect, including design-build and/or construction administration

• Experience with high-end residential design

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with SketchUp, Lumion, or similar rendering software

• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills

• Outgoing, personable style with a proven ability to build genuine rapport and trust with high-net-worth clients

• Self-starter who takes initiative on projects and client needs without requiring heavy oversight

• Commitment to delivering a high-touch, white-glove client experience from first consultation through project completion

• Ability to read and coordinate with engineering drawings, grading/drainage plans, and technical specifications

Preferred:

• Familiarity with regional plant material and horticultural conditions specific to Kentucky/the Ohio Valley

• Prior experience in a residential design-build-maintain firm

• CLARB certification or eligibility

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting salary: Depending on experience

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Health benefits

• Professional development assistance

• Performance bonuses

• Relocation package available for the right candidate