Meet with clients to understand landscaping and property care needs, preferences, and budgets
Assist in developing comprehensive landscape and property care designs
Create detailed drawings and plans using CAD software (or hand drafting when needed) for the design associate and other team members as needed.
Select appropriate plants, trees, and materials based on climate, soil, and design intent
Coordinate with vendors, installation crews, and maintenance teams to execute designs
Modify and refine designs based on client feedback or site conditions
Ensure all projects comply with local regulations, codes, and industry standards
Stay current with landscape design trends, sustainability practices, and plant knowledge
Support multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and timelines
Available to take Property Care Annual Agreement accounts as needed.
Requirements
1-3+ years of experience in landscape design, horticulture, or related field (internships acceptable for junior candidates)
Proficiency or working knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp) preferred
Basic knowledge of plant materials, growth requirements, and seasonal care practices
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with a strong eye for design and aesthetics
Preferred Skills
Degree or coursework in Landscape Design, Horticulture, or related field
Experience working with residential or commercial property care projects
Familiarity with sustainable landscaping practices
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Additional Information
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We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a "family of family companies" across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country's largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
Property Care Design Associate
Job Overview
The Property Care Design Associate is responsible for supporting the planning, design, and execution of landscape and property care projects. This role combines client interaction, creative design, and technical drafting using CAD software to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to translate ideas into detailed plans, ensuring designs align with environmental conditions, budget constraints, and long-term property care goals.