Landscape Architect (Scottsdale)

Join an award-winning firm shaping the built environment through bold, environmentally sensitive design. SWABACK, founded by Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice Vernon Swaback, has over 45 years of experience in master planning, architecture, and landscape architecture.

The Role

We’re looking for a creative, driven Landscape Architect to join our collaborative team. You’ll work on high-profile projects—resort communities, institutional campuses, large-scale planning—through all phases: concept, design, documentation, and construction. This is an in-office position.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to public and private projects from concept to construction
• Develop design solutions across varied project scales
• Prepare detailed construction documents
• Collaborate with architects, planners, and other disciplines

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s (or higher) in Landscape Architecture
• 3–5 years of experience preferred

Software & Technical Skills

• Required: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite
• Preferred: Civil 3D, Revit, Rhino, Land F/X
• Hand drawing skills a plus

Professional Qualities

• Strong graphic and visual communication
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Team-oriented, organized, and proactive
• Passion for thoughtful, environmentally integrated design

Why SWABACK?

Work with a tight-knit, visionary team on impactful projects recognized by ASLA, AIA, and APA. Our legacy is rooted in creativity, innovation, and context-sensitive design.

We offer a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Vacation and sick time
• Additional supplemental benefits

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