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Landscape Designer

Hear from a Landscape Designer in the ​
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Job Description & Primary Responsibilities:

.Landscape Designers plan, propose, and oversee the development of landscapes. They create garden designs on paper and in the field using perennials, annual color, edibles, containers, and outdoor furniture.
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Responsibilities: Landscape Designers are responsible for ​creating garden designs on paper and in the field, analyzing natural and man-made elements of the area, utilizing geospatial technology to analyze landscaping plans, managing installation crews, meeting with clients, managing client accounts, negotiating and coordinating client and vendor contracts, and developing and executing budgets and plans

Education Requirements:

Recommended High School Courses:
  • Agriculture Education
  • Mathematics
  • Business
  • Art
  • Design
  • Science (Biology, Botany, Earth, Geography)
Education/Training:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Design, Horticulture, Turf Grass, Plant Science, or Related Field

Salary:

Click here for salary information

PROJECTED JOB GROWTH:

From now until 2026, there is a projected 3% increase in jobs within PA. Click here for more information on projected employment trends.

​FOR MORE INFORMATION ON WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A Landscape Designer,
​VISIT AGEXPLORER.COM or onetonline.org

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