Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Unique Landscaping is seeking a capable & reliable Landscape Designer/Sales Person to work alongside the design team to produce, present & oversee client designs & projects. This position would be responsible for envisioning unique outdoor spaces and working with other landscape professionals to turn their visions into an environment for people to enjoy.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work directly under the supervision of the Lead Designer.
- Use computer-aided drafting program to produce designs, working drawings
& records.
- Work alongside design team to measure potential client sites, taking note of
measurements, ideas & possible plant material & use this information to
complete landscape designs.
- Investigate & propose solutions to problems of grading, spatial organization
& site utilization.
- Obtain & maintain knowledge of horticulture & all related practices to better
provide advice & design creation.
- Confer with designer & other personnel in the selection of plants.
- Determine procedures & instructions to be followed according to design
specifications & quantity of required materials.
- Facilitate growth in client projects to enhance operating revenues & profits.
- Assist client specialist in the creation of cost proposals by providing accurate
material & time expectations.
- Under supervision, perform landscape design work of moderate difficulty &
responsibility.
- Conduct site inspections for quality assurance.
- Assist our landscape designer & field director in all capacities while gaining
practical professional experience.
- Adhere to the vision of Unique’s core values.
- Become a brand ambassador for Unique while also implementing strong
time-proven design principles.
Requirements
- Prior experience using computer-aided drafting software.
- Prior construction and/or drafting experience preferred.
- Knowledge of horticulture a PLUS, interest in horticulture is a must.
- Knowledge of Mac hardware & MacOS & willingness to embrace the
hardware/software.
- Sounds judgement & creative problem-solving skills.
- Attention to details, high energy & learning skills.
- Ability to work in an office & team-based environment.
- Must have extensive knowledge of local trees, shrubs, evergreens,
perennials, annuals & their use in the landscape.
- Must have landscape design skills, both in practice & on paper/computer
program.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal & organizational skills.
- Ambitious self-starter.
- Creative artistic ability.