Entry Level Landscape Designer

Ironwood Design Group is seeking a highly motivated Landscape Designer or Landscape Architect to join our growing firm in Atlanta and Nashville.

Landscape architecture is an art and a science-and exterior realization of a concept. Ironwood Design Group understands and applies timeless design principles to every project. Our experienced team honors the aesthetic of thought pioneers while embracing innovation. We strive to enhance the spirit of every project and maintain the integrity of every installation. Ironwood Design Group values design theory, tradition, discernment, and innovation above all else. Every installation starts with Ironwood Design Group’s four proven design principles; form, experience, visualization, and movement.

We represent over 70 years of experience in Landscape Architecture and Land Planning. Disciplines within our practice cover the following areas: Corporate and Commercial Environments, Residential Communities, Streetscape and Public Spaces, Parks and Recreation, Hospitality and Resorts, and Therapeutic Gardens.

Our efforts extend to solution-based services like Conservation and LEED Design, Green Infrastructure, Master Planning, Reclamation, Urban Design, and Project Management. Ironwood Design Group has achieved national and local affiliation with ASLA, Atlanta Apartment Association, USGB, and ULI.

We look forward to working with you.

As a Landscape Designer, you will assist and participate in developing design concepts and technical solutions for various project types. Your responsibilities will include developing illustrative graphics, contributing to project reports, collaborating with consultants, and assisting with client presentations. You will:

  • Collaborate and assist team members with graphic creation, precedent research, design implementation solutions, and project narratives
  • Prepares contract documents, including details, sections, elevations, and schedules.
  • Assist with business development initiatives and special projects.

Skills Required:

  • 0 – 3 years of professional experience
  • Ability to work in multiple scales of design development, from large-scale planning to urban and landscape architecture design
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong proficiency with CAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required
  • Strong hand graphics & rendering skills, hand perspectives a plus!
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, verbal, listening, and written, including client presentation skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to prioritize
  • Collaborative and professional work ethic

 


Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.

How to Apply:

For qualified and interested candidates, please send an email to Jobs@IronwoodDG.com.

Include a cover letter about why our studio interests you, your resume, salary requirements, and a compact, representative sample of your recent work (no larger than 4MB). APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A COVER LETTER AND PORTFOLIO/WORK SAMPLE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

You may include a link to a single PDF file larger than 4MB via DropBox link or equivalent.


Compensation Benefits:

  • Annual Base Salary: dependent on experience, certifications, portfolio, and references
  • Yearly Bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO)
  • Flextime
  • Continuing Education Benefits

Location: Atlanta, Georgia & Memphis, Tennessee
Country: United States
Experience Level: Entry Level