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For Immediate Hire - Landscape Designer with Five - Seven Years of Experience

MNLA’s New York City-based practice is seeking Landscape Designers with three to five and five-seven years of experience to join our team to create inspired landscapes and envision thoughtful place-making.

Required Skills:

  • We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and committed candidate that demonstrates the following skills:
  • Highly organized with strong written, graphic, and verbal communication skills
  • Fluency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3d modeling
  • Experience managing projects of varying size
  • Experience in all phases of design and construction
  • Self-starter that can thrive in a team environment with the ability to coordinate and collaborate with other consultants and client teams
  • Knowledge of plant material
  • Familiarity with both remote and in-person work models  

 Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • Landscape Architect with licensure preferred
  •  A BLA or MLA from an accredited landscape architecture program
  • Experience with both public and private clients
  • Experience with community-based design process 

MNLA invests in its employees and offers a competitive salary based on experience, annual professional practice allowances for continuing education and licensure, health insurance and FSA, and a 401k/Profit Sharing Plan. Our team engages in active mentorship at all phases of design from concept to construction. 

This is a full-time position based in New York City for immediate hire. The office currently works in a flexible-hybrid model that allows staff to balance their individual schedule with a minimum of three days in our lower Manhattan office. 

All MNLA employees and interns must be fully vaccinated/boosted against COVID-19.

MNLA is an equal-opportunity employer.

Please email letter of interest, resume with three references, and portfolio to Ms. Katrina Williams, Human Resources Administrator at kwilliams@mnlandscape.com. No phone calls please.

  • Subject line shall indicate LANDSCAPE DESIGNER POSITION. 
  • Cover letters, resumes/ CVs, and portfolios shall be sent as attached PDF files only. Links will not be accepted for security reasons.  
  • Portfolios must be sent as a single PDF no larger than 20 MB. Portfolio should clearly indicate applicant’s role on project and work authorization status. 
  • Candidates will receive email confirmation that their material was received.

 Schedule:

Deadline for submission of application materials is December 13, 2024.

Selection, including video conference interviews, will begin thereafter.

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This groundbreaking commences Phase 1 of 2, with construction completion projected for 2030.

Read more here.

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