Lake Washington Horticulture

Creative and articulate freelance residential cad landscape designer wanted.

Join the team that is featured on the back cover of Sunset's Western Landscaping Book and that won the Founder's Cup at 2004's Northwest Flower& Garden Show.

Experience in residential design/build is a must for this position. Successful candidate is able to receive address information and prepare a timely and accurate basemap, adding design elements under direction of landscape architect. (See our website pdf for a plan example).

This is a position for portfolio carrying, experienced design/build candidates only. Autocad skills and abilities in Excel are REQUIRED. NO NON-LANDSCAPE DESIGNERS PLEASE. A RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE PORTFOLIO IS REQUIRED.

Successful candidate is paid a percentage of design fee, averaging $400-$1000+ per plan. Freelancer will work open hours from home and by email with a weekly design meeting in Redmond to review progress on plans to be completed. For more information or to be considered for an interview, please submit your resume to employment@classicnursery.com or call (425) 885-5678.

Organization Name : Northwest Landscape Services 

Hours per Week: 40
 
*Job Description:
• Create and design landscape plans, annuals, displays, irrigation systems, etc.
• Bid, sell and plan everything from annuals to renovations. 
  
*Qualifications  Required:
• Demonstrate strong customer  service skills to both internal and external customers
• Communicate effectively through verbal and written communication
• Able to work well in a team environment as well as independently, demonstrating a high level of productivity within deadlines
• Demonstrate extensive plant material knowledge
• Strong organizational skills.
• Computer rendering skills
• Computer drafting skills
• Familiarity with industry standard landscape design and MS  Windows-platform software 
  
Qualifications Preferred:
• Hands on and project administration experience
• Project planning and estimating experience 
 
*Application  Instructions: 
Qualified  applicants shoud email a resume to the NLS Human Resources Coordinator 
  
On-line Application Address, if any: 
http://www.nlswa.com/employment.htm  
 
Contact Information:
Erin Cammarano
PO Box 864
Woodinville, WA 98072
Phone: 4254810919 
Fax: 4254859601 
Email: erinc@nlswa.com
Website: www.nlswa.com  

N.W. Bloom ~ EcoLogical Landscapes
www.nwbloom.com is an award winning full service landscape design/build/maintenance company currently looking to fill several  positions.

Office Assistant (PT): Ideal candidate would have 2+ years experience and be proficient with all MS office applications, social media, have excellent communication and organizational skills.  Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities within a fast paced team atmosphere. Plant ID and horticulture knowledge a plus and must like animals!  

Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect (PT/FT):  Ideal candidate will have
knowledge and passion for ecological design, CAD skills and be able to perform overall project management tasks including but not limited to bidding and quality control of the project.  Must be able to work productively and develop strong interpersonal relationship with others while maintaining all necessary correspondence and documentation. Prefer a portfolio carrying individual with at least 3 years of experience but willing to work with the right individual who has less experience.

Landscape Crew Member (FT)
Looking for a candidate able to work with landscape construction and maintenance
teams who work on a variety of interesting projects. Prefer at least 1 year landscaping experience with knowledge of various materials and tools. Must be reliable, possess the ability to take initiative, work alone or as a team.  Must be able to lift 60 lbs and be able to work in all weather conditions. Horticultural (and organics) education or knowledge
preferred, but not required.  Must have a valid WSDL and clean driving record. And most importantly must have an excellent attitude!

Location: Office in Mill Creek WA, working on projects throughout the greater Seattle area  

Pay: DOE and qualifications  
We offer health insurance, paid holidays, bonuses, training/educational opportunities and more. 
  
Application Information: Forward letter of interest, resume and salary requirements to: 425-485-5362 (Fax), or email info@nwbloom.com.  (Or email for an application)  Please no phone calls.