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W3Global

Principal Landscape Architect

W3Global, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Principal Landscape Architect Client is a leading landscape design-build firm dedicated to creating award-winning outdoor environments that enhance both form and function. Our collaborative and innovative approach ensures that every project is a blend of artistry, sustainability, and technical excellence. This leadership role is essential in guiding project teams through all phases of the design process, ensuring high‑quality results that align with the company's vision.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee multiple projects from concept through construction, ensuring alignment with the firm’s design philosophy and client expectations.

Establish design vision, maintain quality control, and uphold innovation across all deliverables.

Mentor and support project teams, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development.

Direct client engagement, including presentations, project reviews, and ongoing relationship management.

Oversee resource allocation, staffing, and workload distribution for efficient project execution.

Partner with executive leadership to shape business strategy and studio growth.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate landscape design seamlessly into larger project frameworks.

Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders by communicating design intent clearly and effectively.

Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to strengthen the company’s brand and influence.

Review and approve design documents, renderings, and technical drawings prepared by design teams.

Ensure compliance with zoning codes, permitting processes, and industry regulations.

Conduct site visits to review progress, resolve field challenges, and maintain design integrity.

Provide oversight on construction administration, materials, and specifications.

Client Offers

Competitive salary, benefits package, and performance‑based incentives.

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Collaborative and supportive studio culture that values innovation and excellence.

Access to cutting‑edge design tools, technology, and ongoing training.

A chance to work on high‑profile, award‑winning projects that make a lasting impact.

Full ownership of projects from concept through completion.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture.

Licensed Landscape Architect with 8‑12+ years of professional experience.

Proven track record of leading complex, high‑profile projects from design through construction.

Exceptional design sensibility combined with technical knowledge of construction methods, grading, and materials.

Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.

Expertise in design tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Rhino, or similar software.

Excellent communication, presentation, and client‑relations skills.

Passion for advancing innovative, sustainable, and impactful outdoor environments.

Location Indianapolis, IN

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