Landscape Designer/Sales Person

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.