Landscape Designer Jobs in Michigan

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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Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Fire Sprinkler Designer Salary: $60,000 - $100,000 We are seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our team. You will create detailed sprinkler system designs, perform hydraulic...

Landscape Designer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago

With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve....

Landscape Designer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 18 days ago

Landscape Designer **Interviewing ASAP!!** Hours: Hiring for first shift! Must be flexible to work Monday-Friday **Hybrid role....

Senior Environmental Planner / NEPA Specialist

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 18 days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

Landscape Architect

  • Berkley, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Berkley, MI
  • 20 days ago

Must be willing to commute to Berkley, MI Must haves: Completed Bachelors in Landscape Architecture OR Civil Engineering 3+ years of AutoCAD 2D experience 3+ years of experience working on Landscape...

Landscape Architecture Designer - 4+ years of experience

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 23 days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking a Landscape Architectural Designer for the Surface Transportation Department in Michigan....

Landscape Architect / Designer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

architecture Degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA or MLA) Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino or Revit Excellent design sensibility and attention to detail Licensed...

Landscape Architect / Designer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Keywords landscape, landscape design, landscape architecture Click here to apply online...

Landscape Architect

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Keywords – landscape, landscape design, landscape architecture...

Landscape Architect

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Role Requirements: Minimum 5 years of professional experience Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture Professional Landscape Architect License Technical expertise in AutoCAD, Land FX, Revit, and...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Fenton, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fenton, MI
  • 60+ days ago

National Fire Suppression is a division of Western States Fire Protection (WSFP). WSFP and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose,...

Registered Landscape Architect

  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Reviews and approves actions per client requests for landscape architecture changes orders. Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan....

Professional Landscape Architect - 2659

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 90+ days ago

The candidate must have Professional Landscape Architect license, a bachelor's degree in landscape architecture and have at least ten years of related experience, with a strong design background....

Demographic Data for Michigan

Moving to Michigan? Find some basic demographic data about Michigan below.


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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...
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...
Exploring the Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbiomes
In the fight against antibiotic resistance, microbial communities and the resistomes they carry are increasingly important data sources. This field is rapidly advancing, but the big data generated...

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Salary for Landscape Designer Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Landscape Designers in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
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 in Michigan
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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