Mid-Level Landscape Design Assistant

We are a landscape design firm focused on creating thoughtful, functional, and visually compelling outdoor spaces. We work on a range of residential and commercial projects and value creativity, collaboration, attention to detail, and strong client communication. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-Level Landscape Design Assistant to support our design team with project development, drafting, client presentations, material selections, and project coordination. The ideal candidate has a strong design eye, technical drafting experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Work collaboratively alongside the design team on multiple landscape projects Assist with landscape design concepts and project development Prepare planting plans, construction documents, and presentation materials Create and revise drawings using AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other design software Conduct site research, measurements, and documentation Coordinate with vendors, contractors, consultants, and clients Assist with material and plant selections Support project managers with scheduling, project tracking, and administrative tasks Attend client meetings and occasional site visits Comfortable working independently on-site for project layouts, field reviews, and coordination with clients and contractors Help maintain organized project files and documentation Qualifications 3-5 years of experience in landscape design, landscape architecture, or a related field Working knowledge of plants, plant materials, and basic horticulture Degree or certification in Landscape Design, Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, or related discipline preferred Ability to prepare drawings in AutoCAD and communicate design ideas through hand sketches Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Strong understanding of plant materials, hardscape elements, and landscape construction basics Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Strong attention to detail and time management Valid driver's license preferredPreferred Skills Experience with residential landscape projects Knowledge of irrigation and outdoor lighting design Rendering or 3D visualization experience Familiarity with local plant palettes and zoning requirements Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Flexible work environment Paid holidays and vacation VERY IMPORTANT, PLEASE NOTE: Resumes only accepted with portfolio examples in PDF format and limited to 10 megabytes. Resumes without a portfolio will not be contacted. Only applicants with proven landscape/architectural/interior or related experience will be contacted. Thank you for your application. Due to the high number of applications, we will only reach out to those moving forward in the process. We kindly ask you not to follow up; if your profile matches our requirements, we will contact you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Ability to Relocate Los Angeles, CA 90049: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person