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Level 3 Landscape Architect

W3Global
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
About:

Client is a leading landscape design-build firm dedicated to creating award-winning outdoor environments that enhance both form and function. Our collaborative and innovative approach ensures that every project is a blend of artistry, sustainability, and technical excellence.

We are seeking a Level 3 Landscape Architect / Designer to join our boutique design studio. This leadership role is essential in guiding project teams through all phases of the design process, ensuring high-quality results that align with our company's vision.

Overview:

As a Level 3 Landscape Architect, you will take ownership of assigned projects, leading teams through concept development, design refinement, and execution. You will work closely with the design studio team, collaborating with peers and supporting Principal Landscape Architects to ensure the success of each project. This role requires a balance of creative vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to oversee complex landscape projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Design Process:

Lead a team through all design phases, from conceptual development to construction documentation and implementation.

Ensure that design solutions align with client goals, site conditions, budget considerations, and sustainability principles.

Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and client presentations.

Develop innovative, high-quality landscape solutions that meet project requirements and industry standards.

Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation to maintain efficiency and quality.

Collaboration & Coordination:

Work closely with Principal Landscape Architects to maintain design integrity and project alignment.

Collaborate with internal design teams, architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate landscape solutions into broader project frameworks.

Communicate design intent effectively to stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and construction teams.

Participate in design reviews, team meetings, and client presentations to refine project direction.

Responsibilities:

Prepare high-quality drawings, plans, and renderings using CAD, 3D modeling, and other design software.

Develop construction documentation, specifications, and material selections to guide project execution.

Ensure compliance with zoning laws, permitting requirements, and industry regulations.

Conduct site visits to oversee design implementation and resolve field challenges.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.

Licensed Landscape Architect (or actively pursuing licensure).

5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with demonstrated leadership on projects.

Strong design sensibility, creative problem-solving skills, and technical knowledge of materials, grading, and construction methods.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Rhino, or similar design tools.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high design standards.

Strong communication and leadership skills to guide teams, present ideas, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Passion for creating inspiring outdoor environments that enhance communities and ecosystems.

Client Offer:

Competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-based incentives.

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

A collaborative and supportive studio culture that values innovation and excellence.

Access to cutting-edge design tools, technology, and ongoing training.

A chance to work on high-profile, award-winning projects that make a lasting impact.

You will be connected to the work as we build nearly 100% of our designs and own every detail from concept through completion.

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