Landscape Designer/ Landscape Architect Job at Melissa Gerstle Design, Dallas, TX

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  • Melissa Gerstle Design
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Join Melissa Gerstle Design: Senior Landscape Designer Position Available

About Us:

Melissa Gerstle Design is an award-winning landscape design studio specializing in high-end residential projects that are beautiful, functional, and deeply connected to the surrounding architecture and environment. With over 15 years of experience creating timeless outdoor spaces, founder Melissa Gerstle leads a passionate team committed to excellence in design, communication, and execution. We blend artistic vision with practical knowledge of horticulture, construction, and materials to craft distinctive landscapes that reflect each client’s unique style and way of life.

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Landscape Designer to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take a leadership role in shaping exceptional outdoor environments.

The Position:

We are looking for a seasoned landscape designer who thrives in a creative environment and brings both technical expertise and leadership skills to the table. This position involves leading the design process from concept through construction documents, mentoring junior designers, and collaborating with contractors, clients, and allied trades to bring projects to life.

Who You Are:

• Experienced: You have 7+ years in high-end residential landscape design and are confident taking a lead role on projects.

• Creative Visionary: You bring fresh ideas and strong design sensibility to the table.

• Detail-Oriented: You produce high-quality, thorough construction documents and plans.

• Collaborative: You enjoy working as part of a team and supporting junior staff.

• Communicator: You are comfortable interfacing with clients, consultants, and contractors.

• Technical Pro: You’re skilled in AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, and other design software.

• Knowledgeable: You understand codes, ordinances, materials, and the construction process.

• Professional: You maintain a high standard of excellence, from first meeting to final installation.

Job Description:

• Lead all phases of the design process from initial client meetings to final site plans.

• Conduct site analysis, research codes, and develop conceptual designs.

• Oversee and contribute to drafting base files, design plans, and full construction documents.

• Select materials and plants and develop master plans that align with the overall vision.

• Produce presentation graphics, including mood boards, renderings, and plant palettes.

• Attend client meetings, site visits, and coordinate with contractors and other design professionals.

• Direct and mentor junior designers.

• Participate in pricing, research, and overall design strategy.

• Take responsibility for meeting deadlines and delivering exceptional designs.

Requirements:

• Degree in landscape architecture, landscape design, or horticulture.

• 7+ years of experience in a high-end residential landscape design studio.

• A licensed landscape architect is preferred but not required.

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp.

• Field experience and strong knowledge of construction processes.

• Strong presentation skills and experience communicating design intent.

Compensation:

Commensurate with experience.

If you’re ready to join a creative and respected design firm that values artistry, collaboration, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to [email address]. We look forward to welcoming a talented new designer to the Melissa Gerstle Design team.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Outdoor,

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