Landscape Designer Jobs

A Landscape Designer plays a significant role in the landscaping industry. They are professionals trained in the art and science of arranging and designing outdoor spaces. Their job involves the creation of functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments by studying, planning, and designing landscapes. They can work on a variety of projects such as residential gardens, public parks, playgrounds, and commercial properties. Moreover, they decide on the best plants to use, position buildings, walkways, and water features, and choose where to place different elements to create a harmonious design.

Some important skills a Landscape Designer must have include strong design skills, solid understanding of horticulture, good communication skills, and proficiency in design software. They should also have a keen understanding of environmental aspects and the ability to work as part of a team. In terms of certifications, many employers prefer candidates who have a degree in landscape architecture or a related field, and some might require professional licenses. Prior to becoming a Landscape Designer, a person might work as a Landscape Technician, Horticulturist, or Garden Designer to gain the necessary experience.

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Lawns of Dallas

Landscape Designer

Design (BS, Landscape Hort) or Landscape Architecture (BLA) with 5 years of experience in high-end residential work or a minimum of 10 years of high-end design and sales experience An artistic eye...

Esswein Associates Inc

Landscape Architect

Esswein Associates is looking for Licensce Landscape architect to work with me on designing High End resdiential designs from the swimming pool to the patios along with the planting. Hopefully...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Harahan, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 8 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Sprinkler Designer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Landscape Architect

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Expertise in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, LandF/X) Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to effectively work with clients, colleagues, and contractors....

Landscape Designer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 hour ago

GMC is seeking an entry level Landscape Designer to help support our projects and join our Montgomery, AL team....

NATURAL RESOURCES PLANNER I ( Internal MDE Only ) - #25-002308-0003

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago

Introduction **This is an Internal recruitment open to contractual MDE employees within the Water and Science Administration, Field Services Program ONLY. ** The Maryland Department of the...

Site Civil and Green Infrastructure Designer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Overview NV5 is a provider of professional and technical engineering, landscape architecture, and consulting solutions....

Environmental Planner - 03849

  • Stafford, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Stafford, VA
  • 5 hours ago

Performs intermediate to advanced professional work, focusing on ensuring compliance with state, local, and federal environmental regulations, as well as the Countys Comprehensive Plan. The...

Landscape Architect/Landscape Designer

  • New Canaan, CT
  • 5 hours ago
  • New Canaan, CT
  • 5 hours ago

Applicants with a landscape design, landscape architecture background or exterior design are appropriate for this position....

Sprinkler Designer ll

  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 hours ago

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security...

Landscape Architect Senior

  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, or Architecture from an accredited university, or closely related field....

Senior Plant Designer

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

Senior Plant Designer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior Plant Designer opportunity. Job Responsibilities: Develop and maintain AutoCAD Plant 3D based design...

MCFR Senior Plant Designer- Hybrid

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

MCFR Senior Plant Designer -Hybrid System One is seeking to contract with a highly capable and motivated Mechanical Designer to support our customer in Bellevue, WA. In this role, you will create...

Engineering Designer New

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

(Landscape Design Assignment)....

Landscape Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Landscape Ecology
This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. What...
Sustainable & Inclusive Landscapes
Enhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated climate-smart landscapes and contribute to our worlds SDGs. Were facing a number of complex and interrelated...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...

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Salary for Landscape Designer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Landscape Designers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Designers
2-4 years
42.9%
1-2 years
17.9%
Less than 1 year
17.9%
4-6 years
10.7%
None
7.1%
10+ years
3.6%


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