Landscape Architect / Senior Landscape Designer

Landscape Architect / Senior Landscape Designer

Location: Charleston, SC

Job Type: Full-Time, In-Office

Experience: 4+ Years

Salary: $65,000–$75,000 per year, depending on experience

Create exceptional outdoor spaces. Take ownership of your work. Grow with REMARK.

REMARK Studio is seeking a Landscape Architect or Senior Landscape Designer with at least four years of professional experience who can turn strong ideas into thoughtful, buildable landscapes.

Our values—Innovation, Collaboration, and Stewardship—guide how we design, serve clients, and work together. We're looking for someone who brings creativity, technical skill, initiative, and dependable follow-through to a growing studio.

The Outcomes We Are Looking For

• Excellent design: Outdoor spaces that reflect the client's vision, respond to the site, and meet REMARK's quality standards.
• Reliable delivery: Complete, coordinated work delivered on schedule and within the assigned scope and project budget.
• Confident clients: Clear communication and presentations that leave clients understanding the design, decisions, and next steps.
• A stronger team: Useful feedback, timely redlines, and knowledge sharing that help other designers grow.
• Lasting relationships: Clients and professional partners who feel valued, stay connected, and confidently refer REMARK.

Your Role

• Lead and support projects from concept through construction documentation.
• Develop site plans, planting plans, hardscape layouts, grading and drainage concepts, details, and presentation materials.
• Produce and review accurate, coordinated construction documents.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, consultants, and contractors.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, site visits, and design reviews.
• Identify missing information, scope changes, and deadline risks early.
• Mentor designers through clear direction and constructive feedback.
• Maintain consistent client communication and follow through on commitments.
• Nurture your PowerBase—your network of clients, colleagues, and professional relationships—through thoughtful outreach, follow-up, and genuine engagement.

Our Studio Environment

REMARK is a fast-paced, collaborative studio with high standards and clear expectations. You'll need to organize your work, adapt as priorities evolve, communicate early, and take responsibility for completing what you commit to.

We support that pace with established systems, checklists, project checkpoints, and regular team coordination. Our REMARK Studio System provides a consistent framework for planning work, reviewing quality, tracking commitments, and keeping clients informed.

Our Employee Maturity Model defines expectations for increasing independence, accountability, judgment, and leadership. You'll understand what success looks like in your role and what capabilities you need to develop to advance.

Our standard workweek is 43 hours, with daily time tracking, ongoing training, and regular performance conversations.

What You Bring

• Four or more years of professional experience in landscape architecture or landscape design.
• A degree in landscape architecture or a related design discipline.
• A portfolio showing strong design thinking and construction documentation.
• Proficiency in CAD drafting and digital presentation tools.
• Working knowledge of planting design, materials, detailing, and constructability.
• Clear communication and confidence working with clients.
• Strong organization, initiative, and consistent follow-through.
• The ability to receive feedback, collaborate, and support other designers.
• A commitment to learning and working within established systems.

Landscape architecture licensure is welcomed; qualified unlicensed designers are encouraged to apply.

Grow With REMARK

You'll have opportunities to contribute meaningful design work, engage directly with clients, mentor others, and develop toward greater project and studio leadership responsibility. Advancement is based on demonstrated capability and sustained results.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary of $65,000–$75,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Company-provided work iPhone.
• Three weeks of PTO available after 90 days.
• Five weeks of paid time off annually in total, combining paid holidays and PTO.
• $500 monthly medical stipend.
• Paid national ASLA and South Carolina chapter membership dues.
• $500 annual continuing education allowance.
• SIMPLE IRA with employer matching available after six months.
• Company-provided access to Cardone University for ongoing professional development.

How to Apply

Submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief introduction explaining your interest in REMARK Studio.

Please identify your specific contributions to the projects in your portfolio and include examples of construction documentation.

BENEFITS

Paid time off: 3 weeks PTO available after 90 days

Paid holidays: Total annual paid time off is 5 weeks including PTO and holidays

Retirement plan: SIMPLE IRA with employer match after 6 months

Health benefit: $500 monthly medical stipend

Professional development: $500 annual continuing education allowance

Professional memberships: Paid national ASLA and SC chapter dues

Training: Company-provided Cardone University access

Company equipment: Company-provided work iPhone

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Work Location: In person