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Craig Bergmann Landscape Design

Craig Bergmann Landscape Design | Senior Landscape Designer

Craig Bergmann Landscape Design, New York, New York, United States


Craig Bergmann Landscape Design, Inc. (CBLD) is a premier residential landscape architecture and construction firm specializing in the design, installation, and ongoing care of distinctive landscapes for high-end residential properties and estates. Our work embodies artistic expression, ecological sensitivity, and an unparalleled attention to detail, setting us apart in the Midwest design market.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary

Senior Landscape Designer

to join our team. This mid-level leadership role involves collaborating on innovative designs, managing complex projects, supervising of support staff, and mentoring junior team members while maintaining the artistic integrity that defines CBLD’s brand.

Key Responsibilities Design Leadership : Create and oversee sophisticated, artful landscape designs that reflect the unique vision of Craig Bergmann. Design Project Management : Lead multiple high-end residential and select commercial projects from concept through completion, ensuring quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction. Client Collaboration : Build strong relationships with clients, interpreting their needs into custom, expressive designs. Mentorship & Team Leadership : Guide and mentor junior design staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative studio environment. Technical Expertise : Develop detailed construction documents and provide field oversight during installation phases to uphold design integrity. Creative Problem-Solving : Address challenges in site conditions, zoning, grading, and other project aspects with innovative solutions.

Qualifications Degree in

Landscape Architecture

from an accredited program. 7+ years of professional experience

in landscape design, with a strong preference for experience in design offices, construction management, and client relations. Registered Landscape Architect (RLA)

preferred. Exceptional knowledge of

Midwestern native and ornamental plants

and their applications. Deep understanding of

construction methods , including masonry, hardscaping, grading, and drainage. Proficiency in

CAD software

(AutoCAD preferred), hand rendering, and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to oversee and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas persuasively to clients and team members. Collaborative and adaptive mindset, capable of maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

Preferred Skills Experience with woodland and prairie restorations, historic garden restorations, and the ability to recognize architectural appropriateness. Familiarity with local zoning regulations and permitting processes.

What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A dynamic, creative work environment that values artistic excellence and innovation.

At Craig Bergmann Landscape Design, Inc., you’ll have the opportunity to work on extraordinary projects alongside a team of passionate professionals dedicated to redefining the art of landscape design.