# Landscape Designer - Entry Level

> Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. · Towson, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-12

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Landscape Architecture

## Description

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is currently seeking an entry level **Landscape Designer** with 0-2 years of experience in detailed design and landscape architecture for our Towson Maryland office. This opportunity offers a greater level of responsibility working on diverse projects with our landscape architects, planners and engineers.

**Landscape Designer Responsibilities will include:**

-   Prepare planning documents (from concept – thru refinement and jurisdictional submission) of large-scale mixed use, commercial use, K-12 mater planning, master planned communities, and public space developments.
-   Develop and learn landscape architectural design and detailing for a variety of land development components such as monumental entrances, streetscapes, clubhouses/community centers, playgrounds, plazas, courtyards, pocket parks, hiking trails etc.

·      Understanding local jurisdictional requirements from comprehensive plans, to zoning codes, to detailed subdivision, landscape, and signage regulations/guidelines, including the ability to help craft modifications to these documents

·      Work with and learn from senior leadership and mid level designers and engineers.

·      Active participation in industry and professional associations such as ASLA, APA, ULI

## Requirements

**Landscape Designer Requirements will include:**

-   Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture
-   Landscape Architecture Licensure, not required
-   0-2 years of experience in planning and landscape architectural design including site layouts, 

·         landscape design, and grading

-   Excellent written, graphic, and oral presentation communication skills
-   Fluency in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), Land F/X and Sketch Up a plus
-   The ability to collect, organize, and present data in creative ways to team members and clients
-   Understanding of site construction projects, practical knowledge of construction document preparation and addressing RFIs, a plus

## Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

-   **Competitive Salary** with generous **Paid Time Off** and **Paid Holidays** to support your work-life balance
-   **Annual Bonus Potential** – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
-   **Comprehensive Health Coverage** – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
-   **Peace of Mind** – with Company-paid **Life Insurance** and both **Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance**
-   **Invest in Your Future** – through our **401(k) with Company Match**
-   **Education Assistance Program** – helping you continue to grow and learn
-   **Employee Assistance Program** – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
-   **Peak Health Wellness Plan** – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
-   **Stay Connected & Inspired** – with **free memberships to professional societies**
-   **Professional Development** – Licensure & Continuing Education Units, Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals.
-   **Referral Bonuses** – bring great people on board and get rewarded
-   **Recognition That Matters** – we celebrate achievements big and small with our **Employee Recognition Program**
-   **Team Spirit & Fun** – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

## Apply

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