Rivertown Landscapes
Senior Landscape Architect (5+ Years Experience)
Rivertown Landscapes, Rockford, Michigan, United States, 49341
Rivertown Landscapes is an awardwinning, highend residential designbuild firm in West Michigan. We specialize in creating timeless, formal gardens and outdoor living spaces that blend beauty with precision. Were seeking a *Senior Landscape Architect* to lead design projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with builders, architects, and discerning clients.
About the Role
* Lead the design process from concept through construction documentation. * Develop planting plans, hardscape layouts, and 3D visualizations. * Coordinate with project managers and construction teams to ensure design intent is executed flawlessly. * Guide clients through design decisions with clarity, diplomacy, and creativity. * Mentor junior designers and contribute to Rivertowns culture of excellence.
What We Offer
* Competitive compensation. * Yearround, fulltime work with premium projects. * Professional development and growth opportunities. * Collaborative, detaildriven culture where craftsmanship and systems matter. * Benefits package including health coverage, IRA, and paid time off.
Qualifications
* Bachelors or Masters in Landscape Architecture. * 5+ years of professional design experience (residential preferred). * Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite. * Strong horticultural knowledge, especially Zone 4-6 plantings. * Excellent communication and clientfacing skills. * Licensed Landscape Architect.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off
Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience: * Landscape Architecture: 5 years (Preferred) * AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification: * Landscape Architecture License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: * Rockford, MI (Preferred)
Work Location: In person by Jobble
About the Role
* Lead the design process from concept through construction documentation. * Develop planting plans, hardscape layouts, and 3D visualizations. * Coordinate with project managers and construction teams to ensure design intent is executed flawlessly. * Guide clients through design decisions with clarity, diplomacy, and creativity. * Mentor junior designers and contribute to Rivertowns culture of excellence.
What We Offer
* Competitive compensation. * Yearround, fulltime work with premium projects. * Professional development and growth opportunities. * Collaborative, detaildriven culture where craftsmanship and systems matter. * Benefits package including health coverage, IRA, and paid time off.
Qualifications
* Bachelors or Masters in Landscape Architecture. * 5+ years of professional design experience (residential preferred). * Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite. * Strong horticultural knowledge, especially Zone 4-6 plantings. * Excellent communication and clientfacing skills. * Licensed Landscape Architect.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off
Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience: * Landscape Architecture: 5 years (Preferred) * AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification: * Landscape Architecture License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: * Rockford, MI (Preferred)
Work Location: In person by Jobble