Why Join Salisbury Landscaping

At Salisbury Landscaping, we don’t just design outdoor spaces — we create environments that inspire, connect, and stand the test of time. As one of Alberta’s most trusted landscape companies, we’re known for craftsmanship, creativity, and a people-first culture.

We’re looking for a Landscape Designer to lead high-end custom residential projects from concept to completion. This is a leadership role for an experienced designer who wants real ownership over design, clients, and outcomes.

You’ll be supported by an established team of designers, project development, and operations professionals — giving you the freedom to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional landscapes.

Why is this role Different?

This isn’t about mass-produced plans or cookie-cutter yards.

You’ll:

Lead the creative vision on premium custom residential projects

Guide clients through a high-end design experience

Balance creativity with buildability and budget

Collaborate closely with Project Development and Operations

Influence design standards and project quality

You’ll have the trust, autonomy, and support to deliver work you’re proud of.

Ideal Candidate Profile

You’re a designer who brings both creative vision and real-world experience.

Creative Visionary – You turn client ideas into buildable, inspiring designs

Client-Focused Leader – You confidently present concepts and guide decisions

Organized Multitasker – You manage multiple projects without losing quality

Construction-Savvy – You understand how designs are built in the field

In-Field Experience – Hands-on installation experience is a strong asset

Growth-Minded – You want to improve systems, skills, and outcomes

What We Offer

Established Reputation – One of Alberta’s most respected landscape companies

Premium Projects – Custom residential work that challenges and inspires

Supportive Culture – Your expertise is valued and trusted

Compensation That Rewards Performance

$60,000 base salary

Tiered commission structure

Comprehensive benefits

Group RRSP after one year

Ongoing professional development

This role offers both stability and earning potential for a high-performing designer.

Job Summary

Reporting to the General Manager, the Landscape Designer leads client discovery, conceptual and detailed design, and the sale of custom residential landscape projects.

You’ll guide clients through the full creative process while collaborating with the Project Development Coordinator and Operations team to ensure smooth execution.

Your focus is on design leadership, client experience, and sales outcomes, while the Project Development Coordinator handles technical estimating, proposal preparation, and job readiness support.

Key Responsibilities

Client Consultation & Design

Lead client consultations at greenhouse locations and on-site

Translate client goals into creative, functional, and buildable designs

Develop high-end custom residential landscapes

Present concepts clearly and confidently

Revise designs while protecting design integrity and buildability

Sales & Client Experience

Build trust and guide clients through the design and sales process

Scope and price conceptual designs for early alignment

Review and approve final estimates and proposals

Lead design-phase and completion walkthroughs

Maintain a strong referral pipeline

Project Collaboration

Provide clear design files, notes, and specifications to the PDC

Support accurate estimating through responsive communication

Participate in coordinated handoffs when design intent requires clarity

Conduct site visits to protect design intent during construction

Professional Responsibilities

Manage multiple projects and client timelines

Maintain consultation tracking and weekly updates

Support the landscaping division with design leadership