Practice Director | Landscape Architecture firm

A nationally recognized design firm with 35 years' experience in landscape architecture, known for delivering award-winning, large-scale projects that shape resilient, meaningful places. With a strong presence in Austin, this firm is committed to design excellence, sustainability, and community impact. Collaborative, multidisciplinary teams thrive in a culture that values innovation, mentorship, and strategic growth. As the leader for the Austin office you will live and breathe the company values and be responsible for driving the continued growth of the office. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. • Oversee office operations, resource management, and workflow efficiency. • Guide the design and execution of major landscape architecture projects from concept through construction. • Ensure all projects meet the firm’s standards for quality, sustainability, and innovation. • Build and maintain strong client relationships and represent the firm in the local and national design community. • Collaborate with other office leaders to share best practices and elevate project delivery. • Identify and pursue business development opportunities to grow the Austin office. • Represent the firm as a thought leader in industry panels, conferences, and publications. Who You Are • A charismatic leader with 12–15+ years of experience in landscape architecture and a portfolio of large-scale, award-winning projects. • Licensed Landscape Architect with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture. • Experience in AutoCAD, Revit, • Passionate about design excellence, sustainability, and community impact. • Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a forward-looking vision. • Well-connected in the Austin development and civic community. • Confident communicator with strong leadership and mentorship skills. • Detail-oriented and self-directed, with a focus on design integrity and technical precision. What’s on Offer • A senior leadership role at a nationally respected design firm. • The opportunity to shape the future of the Austin office and influence firm-wide strategy. • A collaborative, creative culture that values innovation and professional growth. • Access to high-profile, award-winning projects that make a lasting impact. • Competitive compensation and benefits package. • Professional development support and visibility as a thought leader in the field.