What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Designer position at Custom Gardens Amarillo?
Custom Gardens is an award winning professional landscape design-build company seeking a talented and motivated professional to join our design and sales team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and formal training in landscape and irrigation design. Outstanding verbal, written, and graphic communication skills are a must. The designer will need to have a passion for creative design solutions and an understanding of site evaluation and construction. The ability to create a sustainable space where people live with plants and outdoor elements in the Texas Panhandle that is not an easy task and that is why we work as a team.
Responsibilities include:
- Create residential and commercial landscape designs using a variety of trees, plants, pavers, retaining walls, lights, and other outdoor features.
- Analyze natural and manmade elements of the area including soil, slope, drainage, prevailing winds, sun and shade areas.
- Meet with clients and manage client accounts and estimates.
Minimum Skills and Qualifications:
- 3 years of professional experience designing landscape and irrigation projects
- Bachelor of Landscape Architect degree, Horticulture, or equivalent education
- Autocad or CAD drafting ability
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects simultaneously
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Preferred Skills:
- Licensed Irrigator
- Licensed Landscape Architect
- Ornamental Horticulture knowledge for Amarillo
We offer:
- Competitive compensation
- A professional work force to install the projects
- Opportunity for advancement with proven performance and initiative
- Flexible schedule
This position is ideal for someone who is:
- Dependable- do what you say you will do
- People person- enjoys interacting with people
- Adaptable- enjoys work that requires frequent changes and challenges
- Achievement oriented- enjoys the success of a job well done and a happy customer
We invite you to explore our website at ww.customgardensamarillo.com and our Facebook page.
Salary : $55,000 - $80,000