Are you passionate about creating outdoor spaces that inspire, restore, and connect people to nature? Do you have a keen eye for design and a love for sustainable landscapes? If so, we’d love to meet you!
Secret Garden Landscapes is looking for a Landscape Designer to join our growing design firm. This position is for immediate hire, offering an exciting opportunity to work on creative projects that bring beauty and functionality to outdoor environments.
About Secret Garden Landscapes
Secret Garden Landscapes is a full-service design company dedicated to crafting ecologically sustainable, functional, and breathtaking outdoor spaces. We believe in helping people connect to their local environment and enjoy their outdoor areas to the fullest. Our designs balance aesthetics with sustainability, ensuring that every landscape we create thrives for years to come.
About the Role
As a Landscape Designer, you will play a key role in our design process, working closely with the Principal Designer and other team members. You will help bring projects to life by developing detailed landscape plans, crafting design boards, preparing specification documents, assisting with project-related tasks, and even participating in project installations.
This role offers a diverse set of responsibilities and is perfect for someone who enjoys both creative design work and hands-on experience in the field.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a candidate who is passionate about gardening, sustainable design, and the great outdoors. The ideal person for this role:
Understands and can translate Secret Garden Landscapes’ signature style into client projects
Has experience creating design boards and detailed space plans
Is proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Has experience working with AutoCAD or other drafting program
Possesses an understanding of gardening and plant maintenance
Is highly professional, organized, and detail-oriented
Has strong communication and writing skills
Is a team player with a positive and adaptable attitude
Can multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Works well independently and remotely
Is self-motivated and takes the initiative
Has an excellent work ethic and is dependable
Owns a computer and cell phone
Has reliable transportation to visit project sites and attend meetings
Must reside in SF East Bay
Key Responsibilities
As a Landscape Designer at Secret Garden Landscapes, you will:
Accurately measure and create detailed design plans
Assist in the development of design boards, and project-specific documents
Support the Principal Designer with various project-related tasks
Run project-related errands, including sample collection and sourcing materials
Actively participate in project installations
Hours & Compensation
This position offers flexibility and growth potential:
Hourly pay (based on experience)
1099 contractor status to start
90-day trial period
~20 hours per week, with the opportunity for increased hours over time
How to Apply
If you’re excited about this opportunity and ready to contribute your design talents to Secret Garden Landscapes, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send the following to info@secretgarden-landscapes.com:
Your Resume
A Cover Letter explaining why you want to work with us and what sets you apart
We can’t wait to meet you and explore how you can become part of our creative, passionate, and sustainability-focused team. Apply today and help us transform outdoor spaces into works of art!
Secret Garden Landscapes – Designing Sustainable Beauty, One Garden at a Time.
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