Landscape Designer

Theiss Landscape Works is not just a landscaping company; we're a family-owned legacy of excellence, serving Northwest Houston for over four decades. Our design & build firm doesn't simply create outdoor spaces - we craft breathtaking, sustainable environments that seamlessly blend artistry with technical mastery. We're on the hunt for a passionate, detail-oriented Landscape Design Assistant to join our visionary team and help us continue our tradition of exceptional design and unparalleled client satisfaction.

Position Summary: As our Landscape Design Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our creative process, supporting our design team in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary landscapes. This role is perfect for someone with an unbridled passion for landscape design, eager to gain hands-on experience and contribute to a diverse array of exciting projects. You'll be instrumental in bringing our clients' dreams to life, from concept to completion.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Create stunning CAD-produced layouts and plans that captivate our clients' imaginations.
• Craft detailed base maps, innovative designs, precise materials takeoffs, and compelling proposals.
• Conduct on-site measurements and elevations, ensuring our designs perfectly fit each unique landscape.
• Collaborate closely with our Landscape Designer, prioritizing tasks to maximize efficiency and creativity.
• Participate in crucial meetings, from initial consultations to final presentations, showcasing our designs and progress.
• Uphold and enhance Theiss Landscape Works' reputation for excellence by adhering to our proven processes.
• Provide vital administrative support, maintaining impeccable project files and assisting with reports and invoices.
• Be ready to tackle additional duties as they arise, demonstrating your versatility and commitment to our team's success.

Qualifications:

• Education: While a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Design, or a related field is preferred, we value passion and potential above all.
• Computer Skills: Demonstrate mastery of essential software (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) to streamline our operations.
• Career Aspirations: Show an insatiable appetite for growth and advancement in this dynamic field.
• Experience: Previous experience or internships in landscape design are a plus, but your enthusiasm and potential matter most.
• Driving: Possess a valid driver's license and meet our company's insurance policy requirements.

Skills:

• Must be able to quickly learn and excel in design software (e.g., Pro Contractor Studio, Pool Studio, Adobe Creative Suite) and Microsoft Office.
• CRM Experience: Prior experience with CRM software is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Plant Knowledge: Demonstrate a robust understanding of hardiness zones 7-10 plant materials, innovative landscape design principles, and cutting-edge construction methods.
• Communication: Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with our team and clients.
• Analytical Thinking: Showcase superior analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, with an eagle eye for detail.
• Initiative: Embody a self-starter mentality with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge.
• Teamwork: Thrive in our collaborative environment while efficiently managing multiple tasks.
• Personal Traits: Honesty and integrity are essential. Additionally, bring your creativity, proactivity, and enthusiasm, along with a strong passion for landscape design and sustainability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Landscape design: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Texas driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Hockley, TX 77447 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hockley, TX 77447: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $70,000