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Senior Landscape Architect

Job in Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois, 60045, USA
Listing for: Archipro Staff Agency
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Design & Architecture
    Creative Design / Digital Art, Landscape Architecture
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Senior Landscape Architect

Overview: Luxury Residential Market experience required

Compensation: $85,000–$110,000+ experience-driven - Sustainability know‑how and experience a plus

Employment Type: Full‑time

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8‑hour shift

Location: On‑site

About the Company

The company is a premier residential landscape architecture and construction firm specializing in the design, installation, and ongoing care of distinctive landscapes for luxury homes and estates. Our work is defined by artistic expression, ecological sensitivity, and meticulous attention to detail, qualities that set us apart in the Midwest design market.

Position Overview

The company is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Landscape Architect‑Designer to join our team. This mid‑level leadership role is ideal for a seasoned professional who excels in both creative design and project management. The Senior Landscape Architect‑Designer will collaborate on concept development, guide projects through construction, and mentor junior staff while upholding the artistic integrity that defines our brand.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and oversee sophisticated, artful landscape designs aligned with the Company’s distinctive aesthetic.
  • Maintain the highest standards of craftsmanship and design excellence throughout all phases of work.
Project Management
  • Lead multiple high‑end residential and select commercial projects from concept through completion.
  • Ensure project quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction.
  • Produce detailed construction documents and provide field oversight to ensure faithful execution of design intent.
  • Build strong client relationships, interpreting their needs into expressive, custom landscape solutions.
  • Present design concepts persuasively to clients, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Supervise, mentor, and inspire junior design staff.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative, and positive studio environment.
Technical Expertise & Problem Solving
  • Address site challenges—grading, zoning, drainage, and construction issues—with thoughtful, creative solutions.
  • Apply deep knowledge of Midwestern native and ornamental plants, construction methods, and landscape systems.
Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in landscape design, preferably with exposure to design studios, construction management, and client relations.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD preferred), hand rendering, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities, with the capacity to oversee multiple concurrent projects.
  • Collaborative, adaptable attitude with a commitment to maintaining a positive work environment.

Preferred

  • Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) credential.
  • Experience with prairie or woodland restorations and historic garden restorations.
  • Understanding of architectural appropriateness in garden and site design.
  • Familiarity with local zoning regulations and permitting processes.
What We Offer

Competitive salary: $85,000–$110,000+, commensurate with experience.

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • A dynamic, creative studio environment that values design excellence and innovation.
Why Join Us?

At this Company, you will have the opportunity to work on extraordinary, high‑impact projects alongside passionate professionals who share a dedication to redefining the art of landscape design.

To apply, send your CV and Portfolio to

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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