Freelance Landscape Designer

Overview
We are seeking a talented and creative Freelance Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design with a focus on sustainable practices and landscape maintenance. This role requires proficiency in various design software and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients to bring their visions to life. As a Freelance Designer, you will have the flexibility to work on diverse projects while contributing to environmentally responsible design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand their design needs and preferences.
• Create innovative designs for landscape projects, ensuring sustainability and functionality.
• Utilize Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and Sketchup for drafting and visualizing designs.
• Conduct land surveying and site analysis to inform design decisions.
• Develop detailed plans that include hardscape elements and landscape maintenance considerations.
• Prepare presentations and proposals for client review.
• Incorporate feedback from clients into revised designs while maintaining project timelines.
• Stay updated on industry trends, sustainable design practices, and new technologies.

Requirements

• Proven experience in landscape design or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, ArcGIS, ArcView, and Sketchup.
• Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and practices.
• Experience with land surveying techniques is preferred.
• Ability to draft detailed plans and specifications for projects.
• Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A portfolio showcasing previous design work is required.
• The position is mostly remote however availability to do site meeting in and around Los Angeles is sometimes required.

Join us as we create beautiful, sustainable spaces that enhance the environment while meeting our clients' needs!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $27.99 - $31.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:

• Los Angeles, CA 90039 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA 90039: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90039