High-Level Landscape Designer / Architect Job at SWA Group, Laguna Beach, CA

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  • SWA Group
  • Laguna Beach, CA

Job Description

SWA Southern California Seeks High-Level Landscape Designer / Architect
Experience in Design, Project Management, and Construction Documentation Required

SWA Group's Laguna Beach studio is seeking a talented and motivated Landscape Designer or Landscape Architect with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience and with proven strength in design leadership, project management, and construction documentation.

This is an extraordinary opportunity for immediate employment, professional growth, and advancement within one of the industry's most respected design firms. SWA offers one of the best benefits packages in the design profession , including employee ownership through our ESOP program. Join a highly collaborative and supportive environment, work closely with colleagues across SWA's studios, and contribute to design work that is environmentally, socially, and culturally impactful —both in the U.S. and abroad.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture (required); master's degree preferred.

Professional licensure in Landscape Architecture.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft 365.

Strong graphic and presentation skills, with the ability to produce compelling visuals and presentations.

Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams and managing projects from concept through construction.

Exceptional attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Creative problem-solver with a deep understanding of design, documentation, and constructability.

Experience in a range of project types and scales, both public and private.

International project experience, particularly in the Middle East or Asia, is highly valued.

Proven ability in construction documentation, specifications, plant materials, and coordination with consultants.

Interest or experience in business development and client relations.

Additional proficiency in the following is desirable:
• BIM / Revit
• D5, Rhino, SketchUp, and 3D modeling
• Hand sketching

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $90,000 – $110,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Exceptional benefits including:
    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(k)
    • Comprehensive Health Insurance

Submittal Requirements

  • Resume / CV
  • Design Portfolio (PDF format, max 20MB) highlighting technical expertise and built work
  • Contact information for 2–3 references
  • Cover letter / personal note is optional

This is not a remote position.

No phone calls or recruiter inquiries please.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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