Description
About BYLA
BYLA is a design-forward landscape architecture firm recognized for thoughtful, high-quality design. We create purposeful and sculptural spaces, ranging from hospitality environments to private gardens. Working with some of the best architects and designers in the country, we are motivated by the idea of creating beautiful spaces with our clients. Our work involves a variety of project scales, from master planning to detailed design.
About the Role
We are seeking a creative, confident, and collaborative Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager with 5–10 years of experience to join our team. In this role, you will take full ownership of projects from concept through construction. Your day-to-day work will involve leading design and planning efforts, managing project budgets, and compiling precise construction documentation. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and build strong relationships with clients and collaborators.
Key Responsibilities
Lead conceptual design and planning efforts.
Oversee project management, including managing scope, schedule, and budgets.
Develop and compile precise construction documentation and specifications.
Cultivate meaningful client engagement and support business development through RFP/Q development and project interviews.
Mentor emerging talent and guide junior designers while collaborating across interdisciplinary teams.
Qualifications
5–10 years of relevant professional experience.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture.
Professional licensure or currently on the path toward it.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite is essential; experience with Revit, Rhino, GIS, and Bluebeam is a plus.
Exceptional design skills, aesthetic sensibility, and strong written and verbal communication.
Compensation & Benefits
Nationally competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid medical and vision, and dental.
401(k) retirement savings plan with up to 4% employer safe harbor contribution
8 paid holidays per year plus additional summer Friday schedule and up to 20 days PTO
Support for professional licensure and continuing career development.
Eligibility for performance-based bonuses.
Remote/Location
This position is ideally based in our world-class resort mountain town offices in Ketchum, Idaho, or Bozeman, Montana. There is a possibility of remote work for well-qualified candidates located in or near major metropolitan areas (e.g., New York, LA, SF, SLC, or Boise), with a requirement for regular travel to the Sun Valley/Bozeman offices.
To Apply
Please submit a single PDF that includes your resume, portfolio, and a concise cover letter. The file size should not exceed 20 MB. Tell us about your relevant experience and how your unique perspective will benefit our team. Send your information to hr@byla.us.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Lead conceptual design and planning efforts.
Oversee project management, including managing scope, schedule, and budgets.
Develop and compile precise construction documentation and specifications.
Cultivate meaningful client engagement and support business development through RFP/Q development and project interviews.
Mentor emerging talent and guide junior designers while collaborating across interdisciplinary teams.
Qualifications
5–10 years of relevant professional experience.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture.
Professional licensure or currently on the path toward it.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite is essential; experience with Revit, Rhino, GIS, and Bluebeam is a plus.
Exceptional design skills, aesthetic sensibility, and strong written and verbal communication.
