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We are looking for friendly and talented landscape designers to join our team. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in the Greater Washington DC area working in residential and/or commercial landscape design, including hardscaping projects such as patios, walkways, driveways and walls. Candidates must also have excellent sales abilities with a proven history of selling five hundred thousand to eight hundred thousand dollars or more per year in landscape design sales.

Some of the primary responsibilities include:

  • Designing, selling and overseeing all types of landscaping jobs, including landscape construction projects, such as patios, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, screened porches, etc.
  • Meeting prospective clients at their homes to discuss landscaping plans and verbally sharing initial concepts during the walk through.
  • Formulating a design for the client based on the initial meeting, which may include a detailed landscape drawing.
  • Developing and presenting proposals.
  • Meeting clients at the nursery to show them plants that are outlined in the design, and showing them different options based on their feedback.
  • Coordinating with other team members and suppliers to determine project details and scope.
  • Project managing the installation process.
  • Following up with customers during the planning process, installation process and after the job is complete to ensure complete satisfaction.
  • Maintaining a sales pipeline of potential clients and following up via phone call, email or in person visits.

The ideal candidate must possess the following:

  • 5+ years of proven sales experience

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Positive, respectful, can-do attitude

  • Highly motivated, self-driven individual with extreme attention to detail

  • Knowledge of plants and gardening, including local and native plant options

  • A good driving record and the ability to use their own vehicle for transportation to job sites

  • Ability to work individually or in a team environment

  • Ability to stand or be physically active for hours at a time

  • Ability to lift and move plants and heavy bagged products

  • Ability to work without close supervision

  • A degree in landscape design, landscape architecture, horticulture or a related field is highly desirable

  • Experience with computer-based design systems is a plus
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