Job Description

Title:

Junior Landscape Designer – French Language Required

Client:

Our client, a renowned garden and landscape design firm based in New York City , is known for creating unique and inspiring landscapes across nearly every continent and climate. Their work blends artistry, horticultural knowledge, and craftsmanship to produce exceptional outdoor environments.

Description:

Our client is seeking a Junior Landscape Designer with 2+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture and fluency in French to join their collaborative studio. The ideal candidate will assist with all phases of design and documentation — from conceptual site planning and 3D visualization to construction detailing and technical coordination.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an internationally recognized design firm with a diverse portfolio of high-end residential, resort, and public realm projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing design concepts, renderings, and presentation graphics (hand and digital)
• Prepare construction documents including plans, sections, elevations, grading, and details
• Produce CAD drawings and contribute to design development packages
• Support project research, data compilation, and specification preparation
• Collaborate closely with senior designers on schedules, coordination, and contractor communication

Required:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (high use) and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)
• Working knowledge of 3D rendering software such as Lumion or Revit (a plus)
• Fluency in French (spoken and written)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Familiarity with landscape construction, hardscapes, pools/fountains, and site elements preferred
• Ability to interpret design redlines and follow established design standards
• Horticultural and plant knowledge a plus

Education:

• Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (required)

Salary:

• $60,000 annually , with a performance review after 90 days

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 90 days)
• 401(k) with 3% company match (after 1 year)
• Health Savings Account
• Approximately 16 paid holidays per year
• PTO and sick time

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