🌿Landscape Architect / Designer – Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Experience: Experienced Professional (Non-Manager)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Category: Creative / Design
Industry: Professional Services / Architectural
Date Posted: 12/08/2025
Shortcut: http://management-recruiters-of-zionsville-indianapolis.jobs.mrinetwork.com/1Xse9D
Company Overview:
Join a leading landscape architecture and design firm based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality outdoor environments. We are currently seeking a Landscape Architect or Landscape Designer with 5+ years of professional experience to become a key contributor to our creative and collaborative team.
Our projects span across urban design, public spaces, residential landscapes, commercial developments, and green infrastructure initiatives. If you are passionate about shaping sustainable outdoor spaces and managing projects from concept to construction, this is your opportunity to grow with us.
Position: Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI (Hybrid/Flexible options may be available)
Job Type: Full-Time | Experienced | Mid-to-Senior Level
Industry: Architecture & Planning | Landscape Architecture | Urban Design
Key Responsibilities:
- Landscape Design & Development:
- Develop creative and functional landscape design solutions for urban parks, plazas, streetscapes, athletic facilities, and residential/commercial sites.
- Prepare detailed site master plans, grading plans, planting plans, and hardscape layouts.
- Project Management:
- Coordinate and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Work directly with clients, consultants, contractors, and municipal agencies.
- Site Planning & Analysis:
- Conduct site inventories, zoning/code research, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments.
- Translate findings into comprehensive site designs aligned with client goals.
- Construction Documentation:
- Create detailed construction documents including layout plans, technical details, material specifications, and illustrative graphics.
- Collaborate with civil engineers and contractors to ensure design integrity.
- Sustainable Design Integration:
- Implement green infrastructure strategies such as stormwater management, native plantings, and low-impact design solutions.
- Client Engagement & Presentations:
- Lead client meetings, design presentations, and project updates with clarity and professionalism.
- Team Collaboration & Mentorship:
- Provide guidance to junior designers and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, urban planners, and engineers.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a professional landscape architecture role with a strong portfolio of built work.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), SketchUp, Rhino, and/or Revit.
- Strong graphic communication, 3D modeling, and design visualization abilities.
- Solid understanding of landscape construction, grading, plant materials, and environmental design.
- Communication & Management:
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
- Licensing & Certifications:
- Licensed Landscape Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
- LEED Accreditation or equivalent sustainable design certification is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Work on a diverse mix of projects that positively impact communities.
- Collaborate with a talented, multidisciplinary team that values design excellence.
- Advance your career through leadership opportunities, mentorship, and professional development.
How to Apply:
Submit a confidential resume and portfolio to:
📧 amy@mriz.net
📍 Amy Tischer
🔒 All applications are held in strict confidence. Only candidates matching client-specific requirements will be contacted. Your personal information will not be shared without your permission.
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