Senior Landscape Architect

Written By NatureWorks Landscape

Our dedication to nurturing breathtaking landscapes is deeply rooted in our love for the nature of Massachusetts. Our services span the rich tapestry of communities across this historic state, from the rolling landscapes of Dover and Wellesley to the vibrant neighborhoods of Cambridge and Belmont. Each city, with its unique charm and character, inspires our designs and drives our commitment to care for the natural beauty of Massachusetts one property at a time.

Senior Landscape Architect / Designer

We are a high-end residential landscape firm seeking a Senior Landscape Architect / Designer to join our team. This is a client-facing role where design excellence meets relationship-building. You’ll lead creative projects from concept through construction, ensuring that our clients’ properties are not only beautiful, but also deeply connected to their homes and lifestyles.

What You’ll Do

  • Meet with clients to understand their property, aesthetics, and goals, and translate those into creative, functional landscape designs.

  • Lead the design process: site analysis, concepts, presentations, renderings, budgets, and contracts.

  • Mentor and oversee junior designers, ensuring drawings, renderings, and presentations meet professional and brand standards.

  • Support estimating with takeoffs, data input, problem solving, and value engineering.

  • Present and sell design and construction proposals to clients.

  • Manage construction documentation, permitting, and site visits to ensure design intent is realized.

  • Collaborate closely with construction and maintenance teams to ensure client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Serve as the ongoing design voice for the client, strengthening long-term relationships.

  • Network with architects, builders, and other residential professionals to support marketing and lead generation.

  • Promote and integrate additional firm offerings (property care, enhancements, outdoor living features) into your design process.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Landscape Architecture and at least 4 years of work experience within a Landscape Architect/design studio.

  • Strong design sensibility with the ability to link architecture, landscape, and client vision seamlessly.

  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and present designs with confidence.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Vectorworks, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office; strong hand-rendering skills are a plus.

  • Knowledge of horticulture, grading, and drainage fundamentals.

  • A collaborative leader who can mentor others while thriving in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

The Perks 

  • 401(k) plan with company match  

  • Medical insurance  

  • Dental insurance  

  • Vision insurance  

  • FSA/HSA  

  • PerkSpot  

  • Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance 

  • Paid time Off  

  • Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service) 

To Apply:

For immediate consideration, please email your resume and portfolio to jdupont@marianipremiergroup.com with your last name and "NWL Sr. LA" in the subject line.

Also, please complete the application on our website. The job can be found at the bottom of our careers page: https://natureworkslandscape.com/careers/

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