Full-Time | Position Available Now
Lemcke Landscape Inc. is an award-winning landscape design-build company serving the Indianapolis area for more than 30 years. We specialize in high-end residential landscape design, installation, hardscape, outdoor living, and ongoing landscape maintenance .
We are seeking a creative, motivated, and professional Landscape Designer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a designer who wants to be involved in the entire design-build process—from meeting with clients and developing creative concepts to producing detailed plans, estimating projects, and working alongside our installation team to bring those designs to life.
The ideal candidate is passionate about landscape design, has strong communication skills, takes pride in their work, and enjoys working directly with both clients and a seasoned team of landscape professionals.
THE ROLE
As a Landscape Designer, you will be involved in a variety of projects, including:
High-end residential landscape design
Patios, terraces, walkways, and outdoor living spaces
Outdoor kitchens and entertaining areas
Pool and pool-area landscapes
Planting and garden design
Landscape renovations and enhancements
Select commercial projects
You will work closely with experienced designers, project managers, and installation crews while gaining valuable experience throughout the design-build process .
This position includes a sales and client-development component . The successful candidate will be comfortable meeting with homeowners, understanding their needs and goals, presenting design concepts, discussing project budgets, developing proposals, and helping guide clients from the initial consultation through project completion.
Some on-site project coordination and management will be required as designs are being implemented. This provides an opportunity to see your designs constructed and work directly with the installation team to ensure the finished project reflects the design intent and meets Lemcke's standards for quality.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a self-motivated professional who brings creativity, organization, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to the workplace.
Qualifications include:
Degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, Architecture, or a related field preferred
Three or more years of landscape design experience preferred
Strong understanding of residential landscape design and design principles
Exceptional graphic, visualization, analytical, writing, and communication skills
Proficiency with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Microsoft Office , and/or other relevant design software
Strong hand-drafting and presentation skills
Basic plant identification and horticultural knowledge
Ability to develop accurate project estimates and understand job costs
Excellent organization and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team
Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills
Professional communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients
Willingness and ability to visit job sites and participate in project coordination
Valid driver's license and a good driving record
Emerging designers and individuals currently pursuing a degree in Landscape Architecture or a related design field are encouraged to apply.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience — starting at $55,000 - $70,000
Commission bonus program
Paid holidays and vacation
Simple IRA with employer match after one year
Company vehicle for work-related use
Furnished office space with the equipment necessary to perform your duties
Company-provided iPhone
Company apparel
Positive, collaborative work culture
Work-life balance
Opportunity to work on high-end residential projects
Opportunity to work alongside a seasoned design-build team
Opportunity for professional growth and continued development
WHY LEMCKE?
At Lemcke Landscape, we believe great landscapes are created through a combination of creative design, quality craftsmanship, thoughtful planning, and exceptional customer service .
Our designers are not simply creating drawings—they are helping clients transform their outdoor spaces and then watching those ideas become reality. You will have the opportunity to work on unique, high-quality projects while collaborating with a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.
We are looking for someone who wants to grow with our company, contribute creative ideas, build meaningful relationships with clients, and help us continue delivering landscapes that exceed expectations.
If you are passionate about landscape design and are ready to take your skills into a dynamic design-build environment, we would love to hear from you.
Position: Full-Time
Start Date: Available immediately
Employment Type: Full Time
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