Landscaping Jobs With a Boutique Design, Build, and Maintain Studio in Chicago, IL
Join the Lurie Garden Lineage and Expand Your Skills While Earning Competitive Pay and
Creating Inspired Places for Outdoor Living
Nathan Wright Landscape Design specializes in modern naturalistic landscapes and perennial gardens, with an emphasis on high design and fine craftsmanship. Our sophisticated approach prioritizes client-centered creativity, leading to collaborative innovations and customized landscapes with attention to genus loci—the spirit of a place.
The most beautiful, functional outdoor spaces emerge when designers and landscape architects tune in to what the landscape wants to become, and merge that spirit with the owner's preferences and our expert guidance. Our design, build, and maintain sequence makes it easy for residential and commercial owners to enjoy beautiful landscapes.
Over our years of experience in Chicago, Illinois and the surrounding communities, we've attracted an incredible team of landscape architects, designers, horticulturists, and industry experts, all dedicated to fine landscapes and client satisfaction. Within a safe, ethical work environment, these craftspeople are free to share their ideas, address concerns, and contribute to the company and each project we undertake. We're proud to provide the ongoing training and education our team needs to inspire their creativity, enhance their skills, and support their professional growth.
Our landscaping jobs are career paths. We welcome new team members who are interested in joining the Lurie Garden lineage by practicing techniques pioneered by Dutch plantsman Piet Oudolf and Midwest plant expert Roy Diblik and taking a plant-forward approach to design.
We value learning and mentorship, and you'll have the opportunity to grow by doing. If you're passionate about landscaping, design, excellent service, and teamwork, we'd love to have you grow with us. Take a look at our available career opportunities.
Why Build Your Career With Us
We've created an ethical work environment based on trust, communication, and collaboration. Together, our work transcends anything that any of us could do alone, and we value the contributions of all our team members. With us, you're supported as you advance your skills and build your career. Nathan Wright Landscape Design is set apart by our:
Company Culture
Both publicly and privately, we take a values-based approach to business with a commitment to integrity and the pursuit of excellence. With a commitment to sustainability and plant-forward design, we foster creativity, collaboration, and teamwork. You'll enjoy a safe, ethical work environment, where your ideas are welcome and we work together to address any concerns that arise.
Our offices are conveniently located in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, and you'll be part of a larger organizational eco-system that includes Nuluum (our physical space, the live experiences we produce, and growing product line) and Lola Wright Enterprises (Culture, Coaching, and Leadership Development). We're focused on growth, responsible and inspired leadership, and sustainable solutions that foster meaning and purpose.
Personal and Professional Growth Opportunities
You'll join the Lurie Garden lineage by practicing techniques pioneered by Dutch plantsman Piet Oudolf and Midwest plant expert Roy Diblik and learn by doing with our landscape designers and horticulturists all over the Chicago area. We provide training and professional support, encouraging you to pursue your interests through different roles, opportunities, and experiences.
Competitive Benefits
In addition to the opportunity to use the latest tools, technology, and equipment, in a team-based environment, we offer leadership opportunities, paid training, and the ability to advance within the company. You'll receive competitive pay in exchange for your committed and loyal work along with health insurance, paid time off, company gear, bonuses, and more.
If you are committed to creativity, collaboration, and client care, apply for an open position today.
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Our Available Landscaping Jobs
Ready to put your talent to work on creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes throughout Chicago? Take a closer look at our available landscaping jobs and apply today. If you don't see anything that suits your unique skill set, check back soon.
Earn Competitive Pay and Benefits
We believe our team members deserve a living wage for their hard work and dedication, and we've put together a competitive pay and benefits package that acknowledges your contribution to the company alongside the importance of your personal life:
Meet Our Founders
Nathan Wright Landscape Design was founded by partners in life and business, Nathan and Lola Wright.
While pursuing his Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Nathan gained valuable experience working with esteemed designers such as Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects, Lake Flato Architects, and McKay Landscape Architects. As a Registered Landscape Architect and plant expert, he prioritizes high-quality plant and hardscape material selection and customized solutions at all budget levels.
Lola is an internationally known thought leader, speaker, and coach for C-Suite leaders and also serves as the CEO of Nathan Wright Landscape Design. Lola is often referred to as a “force of nature”. She has facilitated and taken the stage in front of the most diverse audiences around the globe, worked at some of the world’s leading financial institutions, trained in several well-respected coaching methodologies, and founded multiple businesses. Helping individuals, groups, and organizations navigate transition and change in an honest and raw way is her superpower.
Nathan and Lola live in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood.
Learn more about Nathan, Lola, and the entire team on our About Us page.
These Landscaping Jobs Will Take You
All Over Chicago, IL, and the Surrounding Communities
Bucktown, Illinois
Logan Square, IllinoisLogan Square, Illinois
Old Town, IllinoisOld Town, Illinois
Lakeview, IllinoisLakeview, Illinois
West Loop, IllinoisWest Loop, Illinois
Fulton Market, IllinoisFulton Market, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois River Forest, IllinoisRiver Forest, Illinois
Evanston, IllinoisEvanston, Illinois
Gold Coast, IllinoisGold Coast, Illinois
Nathan Wright Landscape Design specializes in naturalistic perennial garden design, outdoor living installation, irrigation design and repair, and landscape maintenance with a focus on sustainability and client-centered creativity. We proudly serve residential and commercial clients in the entire Chicago, Illinois, area, including these communities:
Visit our Service Area page to learn more, and fill out our contact form when you're ready to grow with us.
Turn Your Passion for Sophisticated Design and Sustainable
Outdoor Spaces into a Career With Us
At Nathan Wright Landscape Design, you'll collaborate with a team who values innovation, beauty, and trusted relationships. If you share our passion for modern naturalistic landscapes and holistic designs that take climate, personal preferences, maintenance needs, and more into consideration, we hope you'll apply when we have an opening for one of our landscaping jobs. Join us in creating landscapes throughout Lincoln Park, Oak Park, Evanston, and other Chicago-area communities.