Landscape Architect

Terra Bloom Design is a landscape design and production agency serving international clients, including landscape architecture firms and landscaping companies. We provide comprehensive support for projects ranging from initial design concepts and schematic layouts to detailed design development and construction documentation. Our portfolio includes residential and commercial landscapes, planting design, hardscape layouts, technical drawings, and 2D/3D visualizations. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, accurate, and professionally presented design work that helps clients realize their project visions.

Key Responsibilities
- Schematic Design (SD): Develop conceptual landscape layouts, site plans, planting arrangements, hardscape concepts, and preliminary design proposals.
- Design Development (DD): Refine schematic designs into detailed landscape plans, including dimensions, materials, planting specifications, and hardscape layouts.
- Construction Documents (CD): Prepare comprehensive technical drawing packages such as planting plans, hardscape plans, construction details, sections, and schedules necessary for project execution.
- Planting Design: Create planting plans with appropriate plant selections, spacing, quantities, and planting schedules.
- Hardscape Design: Design layouts for patios, pathways, steps, retaining walls, and other landscape features.
- 2D Drafting and 3D Visualization: Produce precise AutoCAD drawings, SketchUp models, and realistic renderings as required.
- Drawing Coordination: Ensure drawings are dimensioned, annotated, organized, and consistent with client standards and project specifications.
- Revisions and Collaboration: Incorporate feedback, coordinate with team members, and manage revisions to meet client expectations and deadlines.
- Quality Control: Review drawings for technical accuracy, completeness, consistency, and presentation quality before submission.

Required Qualifications
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- Proven experience producing landscape drawings across schematic design, design development, and construction documentation stages.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD with the ability to prepare professional technical drawing sets.
- Experience with SketchUp and rendering software such as D5 Render, Lumion, VIP 3D, or similar tools.
- Solid knowledge of planting design, hardscape materials, landscape construction methods, and technical detailing.
- Ability to interpret conceptual designs and translate them into detailed, coordinated drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Capability to manage multiple projects, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines.
- Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.
- A portfolio showcasing landscape design projects and technical drawing packages.

Candidates with experience working with international clients or landscape architecture firms are preferred.

The position begins with a one-month probationary period. Upon successful completion, candidates may be offered a 3-month or 6-month contract, or a full-time role, depending on performance and business needs.

Applicants are invited to submit their CV and portfolio, including examples of landscape plans, technical drawings, and construction details. Please clearly indicate your experience with schematic design, design development, and construction documentation deliverables, along with the design software you use.