HKLA is an award-winning, full-service landscape architecture practice based in Los Angeles, California. Through a collaborative design process grounded in contextual research, landscape art, and innovative urban ecology, the firm seeks to harmonize human experience with the natural environment. Craftsmanship—in both design and construction—is central to our practice and passion.
Working closely with public agencies, school districts, universities, communities, architects, engineers, developers, and owners, HKLA approaches each project through a multi‑angled lens that encourages creativity, rigor, and innovative solutions. The firm’s work has been recognized through regional and national design awards for its civic, educational, and community‑based landscapes.
Our project experience spans a wide range of scales and typologies, including K–12 and higher education campuses, urban parks and open spaces, municipal and civic facilities, mixed‑use and residential developments, adaptive reuse, transit‑oriented development, post‑industrial and ecological restoration projects, private residences, large‑scale master‑plans, international developments, and urban design and planning.
Job Description HKLA is seeking a highly motivated, career‑oriented Senior Landscape Designer with strong technical expertise and problem‑solving skills. This role requires a professional who can effectively communicate design ideas, lead documentation efforts, and coordinate across disciplines.
The successful candidate will be responsible for project design development, construction documentation, and consultant coordination, working closely with project goals established at the outset. This position serves as a critical bridge between design vision and technical execution, with the ability to translate strong concepts into well‑crafted, buildable landscapes.
Job Requirements
4–8 years of professional experience at an established design firm
Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited university (minimum)
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Lumion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for project coordination and management
Strong conceptual, design, and graphic abilities
Proficiency in both digital and hand graphics
Self‑motivated with a strong desire for professional growth
Professional, collaborative, and proactive attitude
Experience with Land F/X and Revit is a plus
Submission Requirements Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter as a single PDF file to info@hklainc.com.
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Working closely with public agencies, school districts, universities, communities, architects, engineers, developers, and owners, HKLA approaches each project through a multi‑angled lens that encourages creativity, rigor, and innovative solutions. The firm’s work has been recognized through regional and national design awards for its civic, educational, and community‑based landscapes.
Our project experience spans a wide range of scales and typologies, including K–12 and higher education campuses, urban parks and open spaces, municipal and civic facilities, mixed‑use and residential developments, adaptive reuse, transit‑oriented development, post‑industrial and ecological restoration projects, private residences, large‑scale master‑plans, international developments, and urban design and planning.
Job Description HKLA is seeking a highly motivated, career‑oriented Senior Landscape Designer with strong technical expertise and problem‑solving skills. This role requires a professional who can effectively communicate design ideas, lead documentation efforts, and coordinate across disciplines.
The successful candidate will be responsible for project design development, construction documentation, and consultant coordination, working closely with project goals established at the outset. This position serves as a critical bridge between design vision and technical execution, with the ability to translate strong concepts into well‑crafted, buildable landscapes.
Job Requirements
4–8 years of professional experience at an established design firm
Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited university (minimum)
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Lumion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for project coordination and management
Strong conceptual, design, and graphic abilities
Proficiency in both digital and hand graphics
Self‑motivated with a strong desire for professional growth
Professional, collaborative, and proactive attitude
Experience with Land F/X and Revit is a plus
Submission Requirements Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter as a single PDF file to info@hklainc.com.
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