Landscape Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Location: Based in Shelby, NC Serving Charlotte, Lake Norman, and surrounding areas
Company: Paradise Landscaping
Employment Type: Full-Time
At Paradise Landscaping, we believe that great outdoor spaces begin with great design. Our high-end
clients trust us to transform their properties into personalized, functional, and beautiful
landscapesand that process starts with a talented designer who knows how to listen, imagine, and
deliver.
We are looking for a full-time Landscape Designer to join our growing team and focus exclusively on
design. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional who thrives on collaboration and wants
to be part of a team that brings detailed, buildable designs to life in the real world.
About the Role:
This is a dedicated design position responsible for leading the creative process for residential and
commercial projectsranging from small enhancements to full-scale property transformations. You will
work closely with our sales team and clients to translate goals, budgets, and site conditions into
thoughtful and visually compelling designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop original landscape design concepts and construction documents for residential and
commercial clients
Produce complete design packages, including renderings, planting plans, and construction
details
Conduct site analysis, including measurements, photos, and identifying
opportunities/constraints
Attend client meetings to understand preferences and project vision
Collaborate closely with the sales team to align designs with client goals and budgets
Coordinate with production managers to ensure design intent is maintained during installation
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of plants, materials, and design trends
Organize and manage design files, site photos, and project documentation
If you have what it takes, we will provide the rest:
Have 2+ years of professional experience in landscape design
Hold a degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, or related field (or have equivalent
experience)
Are proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite (or
similar)

Have strong visual communication skillswhether digital, hand-drawn, or both
Are creative, detail-oriented, and confident presenting your ideas
Are comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Want to focus your time on what you do bestdesigning?
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience and portfolio
Health and dental insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Supportive and collaborative team culture
A diverse mix of high-end projects to stretch your creativity
Opportunity to work alongside a dedicated sales team so you can stay focused on design

Paradise Landscaping is committed to building a creative and professional environment where team
members can thrive. If you are passionate about landscape design and want to make a lasting impact on
the spaces people live in and love, we would love to see your work.
Apply confidentially by sending your resume and portfolio to mdharden at(@)
myparadiselandscape.com.