Landscape Design Manager

About the role

Studio Alba creates bespoke outdoor spaces that harmonise with the natural environment, offering landscape and pool design focused on functional, beautiful spaces. It is looking for a landscape design manager with strong landscape design experience and a genuine commitment to client care. The role takes projects from concept design through to construction plans, preparing documentation for tender and construction and meeting clients face to face.

Key responsibilities

• Develop concepts and prepare plans, presentations and briefs for client consultations and site visits
• Prepare landscape documentation packages, construction details and plans for tender and construction using AutoCAD
• Work autonomously on all aspects of design, producing and documenting your own work
• Run client briefings and manage communication, follow-up and ongoing client care
• Collaborate closely with the director, architects and clients to bring each client's brief to life
• Support the landscape design team with drafting and documentation across high-end residential projects
• Ensure all design packages meet high standards of viability, practicality and design

Required profile

• 5+ years' experience in landscape design or architecture
• Degree or qualification in landscape design, architecture or an aligned design field
• Sound knowledge of construction methods, detailing, detailed design and Australian building codes
• Excellent working knowledge of horticulture and its use in landscape design
• Local experience with complex, high-end residential landscape projects
• Previous sales or design experience in a similar or related industry
• Strong verbal and written communication, strategic thinking, analytical and collaborative skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• Adobe Suite
• SketchUp
• 3D rendering (preferred but not essential)

To apply, send your CV and portfolio by email to the studio.