Landscape Designer Jobs in North Carolina

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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Sprinkler Designer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 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
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 hours 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....

NEPA/SEPA Environmental Planner

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

NEPA/SEPA Environmental Planner - (179) Tweet Job Title NEPA/SEPA Environmental Planner Job Type Full-Time Location Raleigh - Raleigh, NC 27607 US (Primary) Education Bachelor's Degree Job...

Landscape Architect Designer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

Senior Landscape Architect Designer Join our growing Landscape Architecture team as a Senior Designer....

Senior Landscape Architect

  • Greenville, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 9 days ago

Education and Experience Licensed by state/province in Landscape Architecture or equivalent Licensure. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience....

Landscape Architect I/II

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

architecture and multi-disciplinary design teams Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to: Bachelor or Masters' Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 17 days ago

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has been a trusted leader in fire protection services, specializing in fire sprinkler systems, fire alarms, special hazards, and life safety solutions for...

Landscape Designer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago

Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Landscape Designer....

Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 21 days ago

Sprinkler Designer We are partnered with an area recognized and established fire protection and life safety system contractor who is actively looking to add a proven Sprinkler Designer to their...

Senior Aviation Environmental Planner

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB is seeking a Senior Aviation Environmental Planner with proven experience in airport projects to join our Aviation team! Hybrid Work Opportunities in the...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Base salary plus commission opportunity! Hybrid...

Landscape Architect

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Support our national Landscape Architecture and Land Planning practices by providing site planning, urban and landscape design, and graphic and technical expertise Work in a dynamic...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Div. 20 Charlotte, NC Summary Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals. Essential Duties...

Landscape Architect/Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Required Skills & Required Experience Bachelors degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Planning. 4-6 years of experience in landscape architecture and/or planning. RLA licensure preferred....

Landscape Architect Designer

  • Cary, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Qualified Candidates should have: BLA or higher degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design Past leadership role and/or experiences successfully leading a team of professionals Proficiency...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina 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...
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 in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Landscape Designers in North Carolina 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 in North Carolina
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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