We’re looking for a creative, detail-minded Landscape Design Assistant who loves turning ideas into beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys collaboration, continuous learning, and seeing their work come to life in the field. Join a team in Middletown, DE that’s guided by core values like honesty, quality, client satisfaction, and follow-through.

We are also open to considering more experienced candidates who can do both landscape design and sales.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in developing landscape design plans using design software and hand-drawn concepts.
• Research plants, materials, and design solutions that fit climate, style, and client goals.
• Prepare sketches, reports, and cost estimates with accuracy and clarity.
• Conduct site visits and collect measurements, photos, and project details.
• Work with contractors, suppliers, and the design team to keep projects aligned and moving forward.
• Support installation processes and ensure designs are implemented with quality.
• Stay current on sustainable and innovative landscaping practices.
• Maintain organized project files and ensure clear communication throughout each job.

What You Bring

• Understanding of landscape design principles and horticulture.
• Experience with design tools (Dynascape, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
• Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay organized, and meet deadlines.
• Prior landscape design or related field experience.

Who You Are

• Creative & Curious – You’re interested in design trends, plant palettes, and problem-solving.
• Detail-Oriented & Organized – You balance creativity with precision and follow-through.
• Client-Focused Communicator – You listen well and communicate clearly.
• Team-Oriented & Reliable – You show up prepared, collaborative, and supportive.
• Ethical & Transparent – You value honesty, accuracy, and quality work.
• Eager to Learn – You welcome feedback and want to grow in your role.

Values

• Honesty
• Quality
• Client Satisfaction
• Commitment

Compensation

·     $45,000 - $55,000 based on experience and capability

·     Retirement

·     Paid time off

If you enjoy design work, teamwork, and helping create outdoor spaces that people love, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and career.

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