Landscape Designer Job at Wild Ridge Lawn & Landscape in Indianapolis

Wild Ridge Lawn & Landscape in Indianapolis is seeking a Landscape Designer to create innovative and sustainable commercial landscape designs. The role involves developing 2D/3D renderings, collaborating with clients and project teams, and ensuring designs meet functional and aesthetic standards. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in landscape design and proficiency in design software. The company values diversity and aims to enhance the beauty of client properties.
POSITION SUMMARYWild Ridge Landscape is seeking a creative and technically skilled Landscape Designer to develop innovative, functional, and sustainable commercial landscape designs. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can combine aesthetic vision with practical implementation, collaborating closely with clients, project managers, and estimators to deliver high-quality landscape solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong design background, proficiency in 2D/3D rendering software, and the ability to translate client needs into cost-effective, visually appealing outdoor spaces.ABOUT THE COMPANYFounded in 2005, Wild Ridge Landscape is a premier landscaping company dedicated to delivering the highest quality of workmanship with unmatched responsiveness. Our mission is to enhance the beauty and value of every client’s property while prioritizing exceptional customer service. We provide full-service maintenance including Mowing, Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Enhancements, Lawn Care, Irrigation, and Snow Removal for commercial clients. At Wildridge Landscape, we view our customers as the heart of our business, providing us with the privilege to serve and exceed expectations. Guided by our core values—Excellence, Massive Action, Opportunity, Innovation, Service, Education, and Transparency—we strive to create sustainable, innovative, and tailored landscaping solutions that transform outdoor spaces.OBJECTIVES Develop custom landscape designs for commercial properties, ensuring functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal.Create 2D and 3D renderings, sketches, and construction documents using design software.Incorporate sustainable practices, hardscaping elements, plant selection, irrigation, and outdoor lighting into design plans.Assess site conditions, zoning regulations, and client preferences to develop site-specific solutions that align with project goals.Revise designs based on client feedback, site conditions, and project constraints to ensure alignment with expectations.Work closely with the sales and estimating teams to support bid proposals with strong visual concepts.Provide technical guidance and material recommendations to installation crewsCOMPETENCIESAbility to develop innovative, visually appealing designs that meet both functional and budgetary requirements.Skilled in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design software.Ability to produce accurate, high-quality renderings and construction documents.Strong ability to engage with clients, present ideas effectively, and work cross-functionally with estimating and project management teams.Ability to modify designs based on constraints, site challenges, and evolving client needs.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE3+ years of experience in landscape design3+ years of experience with 3D and 2D design via softwareDegree relative to industry i.e. Architecture - PreferredCOMMITMENT TO DIVERSITYAs an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multicultural workforce, Wild Ridge Lawn & Landscape recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to dvalerio@cardoneventures.com. Already a candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.