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Entry Level Landscape Designer (0-2 yrs) — On-Site
Lee and Associates, Inc.(Lai) is a design-driven studio comprised of enthusiastic landscape architects, planners and urban designers located in Washington, D.C. Our 39 years of award winning local and global work consists of a variety of project types and clients. The scale of our commissions ranges from the smallest of courtyards to masterplans for new towns/cities.
Role Description
This is a full-time position for an Entry Level Landscape Designer with 0-2 years of experience.
We are seeking a highly motivated and creative individual. The successful candidate will have the desire to collaborate within the studio and with our multi-disciplinary partners, will share our firm’s enthusiasm for our projects, promote a positive work atmosphere, and bring creative ideas and energy to our studio. The ideal candidate will also bring a high standard of design quality, excellence and innovation; and has the ability and desire to support the studio on a range of project types through all phases of design and construction observation.
Qualifications
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Professional degree in Landscape Architecture (MLA, BLA, or BSLA) degree.
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Proficiency in relevant design, drafting and management software such as: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Programs.
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Ability to graphically communicate design ideas through sketches, diagrams, renderings, and 3D Models.
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Strong written, oral, communication skills
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Detail oriented commitment to design excellence
Other Skills that are not required, but may need to learn:
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Revit
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Microstation
Salary will be based on experience.
$57K-$61K + benefits
How to Apply
Please email a single PDF (max 12 MB) containing your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to Adrienne McCray at info@leeandassociatesinc.com.
Subject line: “LAI Application – [Your Name] – [Role Level]”
No calls or links to external portfolios, please
LAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Updated August 2026