Description
Myers + Co. Landscape Architecture (MCLA) is a nationally recognized, award-winning landscape design + build firm specializing in high-end residential landscapes. Our work is rooted in crafting timeless, elegant, and meaningful outdoor environments—spaces that are thoughtfully designed, beautifully built, and intended to enhance our clients’ lifestyles for years to come.
MCLA is currently seeking a Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer with 2–7+ years of professional experience in residential landscape design. The ideal candidate will have a strong design sensibility, technical proficiency, and experience working on a wide range of high-end residential projects from concept through implementation. To learn more about our firm and work, please visit www.myersla.com.
Our studio is located in Louisville, Kentucky—a vibrant and charming city known for its bourbon heritage, horse racing, and warm Southern hospitality. Louisville offers a diverse mix of historic and modern neighborhoods, an exceptional park system, college and professional sports, and a nationally recognized culinary scene. Centrally located, the city provides easy access to Nashville, Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Columbus, and many other destinations.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio to info@myersla.com.
No phone calls, please.
Requirements
- Ability to develop creative, buildable design solutions from initial concept through detailed design development and construction documentation.
- Strong understanding of landscape construction methods, materials, detailing, and project sequencing.
- Experience preparing quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and project budgets, with a clear understanding of real-world pricing and constructability.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, vendors, and internal construction teams throughout all phases of a project.
- Experience with construction oversight and field coordination preferred, including site visits and responding to field conditions.
- Excellent client communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey design intent, project costs, and construction processes while maintaining a high level of service.
- Strong knowledge of regional plant materials, installation practices, and long-term performance.
- Proficiency in producing clear, accurate construction documents, details, and graphic presentations.
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage documentation, schedules, and multiple active projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work in a hands-on design-build setting where priorities may evolve.
