We Value Our Highly-Qualified Team of Landscape Professionals
Find Out Who Makes Our Boulder, CO Landscaping Company Great!
Since the founding of our company in 2004, Outdoor Craftsmen has been growing and expanding, earning awards and specializing in various niche markets in the Boulder, Colorado area. Homeowners come to us for creative landscaping that excels in artistry and craftsmanship. We can offer a full range of landscaping services because of our professional team working together to make each project amazing.
The owners of the company have done a terrific job developing the best team possible. Outdoor Craftsmen hires professionals at the top of their field, plus we support and pay for training certifications, classes, and career development opportunities that are applicable to the employee's position. We are committed to developing careers by identifying an individual's strengths and helping them grow in that area. All our employees are also encouraged to find a healthy balance between their work and their life outside of work.
The Outdoor Craftsmen team values what each person brings to the table. We exercise our team-building skills through in-staff exercises, which also help us find innovative ways to solve unique problems. There are three company events every year, where the entire staff gets together to continue developing our skills and training. Ultimately, these benefits lead to a team that is valued and passionate about creating the best possible landscaping solutions for our clients.
Meet Our Valued Team Members
The Outdoor Craftsmen team is composed of talented landscape professionals with years of combined experience in various aspects of the landscaping industry. We are proud to put our skills and passions to work creating amazing outdoor areas for our clients.
Scott Deemer
President
Scott Deemer
President
Chris Holthouser
Vice President
Chris Holthouser
Vice President
Chris is an Outdoor Craftsmen partner and has been part of the team since 2009. His reputation and collaborative approach have helped develop our team of top landscape design talent. He’s a Colorado native, has been in the industry for over 20 years, and graduated from Colorado State University's Landscape Design and Contracting program. He’s a Licensed Landscape Architect, LEED AP, Certified Irrigation Designer, and Landscape Industry Certified in Management, Installation, Hardscape, and Irrigation. Chris lives with his wife and two children in Loveland, CO, and enjoys camping, hiking, running, fly-fishing, and hunting.
Chris Swedenborg
Operations Manager
Chris Swedenborg
Operations Manager
Chris joined the Outdoor Craftsmen team in 2013, and now serves as our Operations Manager. He brings 20+ years of landscaping knowledge from various companies. He received his degree from Western State College in Gunnison, CO. In his off time, Chris spends as much time in the mountains as possible. He enjoys trail running, and has competed in many ultra-distance races throughout Colorado.
Paula Deemer
General Manager
Paula Deemer
General Manager
Paula has been with Outdoor Craftsmen for nearly 10 years. She brings a strong entrepreneurial bent to business ownership and management. With a degree in Fine Art, Paula finds it very rewarding to be part of a business that creates such beautiful works of art. She also loves to work with a client base that recognizes and appreciates the beauty of what Outdoor Craftsmen does.
Erik Warren
Maintenance Division Manager
Erik Warren
Maintenance Division Manager
Mary Huonder
Office Manager
Mary Huonder
Office Manager
Don Cash
Field Manager
Don Cash
Field Manager
Erik is our Maintenance Division Manager. He joined Outdoor Craftsmen in 2013, starting out as a crew leader in our maintenance department. As our company grew, Erik evolved into our Division Manager. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture from Illinois State University, and has over 10 years of experience in the green industry, beginning with golf course maintenance and small-scale construction projects. Outside of work, Erik enjoys playing golf at as many different area courses as possible while spending time with his two daughters and wife.
Manuel Flores
Field Manager
Manuel Flores
Field Manager
Mike Deemer
Field Manager
Mike Deemer
Field Manager
Victor Medina
Field Manager
Victor Medina
Field Manager
Jordan Haenselman
Maintenance Account Manager
Jordan Haenselman
Maintenance Account Manager
Maggie Gaylord
Maintenance Account Manager
Maggie Gaylord
Maintenance Account Manager
Maggie joined Outdoor Craftsmen as a Maintenance Account Manager in 2021. She graduated from the College of Environmental Science Forestry with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Biology and Urban Forestry. Maggie has had years of experience in the landscaping industry in the Hamptons, on the east end of Long Island. She is an ISA-certified Arborist and an Accredited Organic Land Care Professional. Maggie enjoys spending time in the mountains and hiking with her dog.
Jack Cronin
Project Manager
Jack Cronin
Project Manager
Barbara Laucius
Office Administrator
Barbara Laucius
Office Administrator
Bradyn Jones
Lead Designer
Bradyn Jones
Lead Designer
Born and raised in Colorado, Bradyn has always had a passion for the outdoors. His interest in landscaping began in high school when he worked at a golf course. He holds a degree in Landscape Architecture from Colorado State University. Now, he has 10 years of professional experience in the landscape architecture industry and is a member of ASLA. Bradyn has done manual labor on landscape installations, worked for an arborist company, completed an internship with a high-end landscape design firm, and has years of experience in construction documents, construction administration, and observation of installations. He has attended continuing education courses in hardscape assemblies and synthetic turf.
Alex Kuarnberg
Associate Designer
Alex Kuarnberg
Associate Designer
Scott Matthews
Associate Designer
Scott Matthews
Associate Designer
Stephen Allen
Associate Designer
Stephen Allen
Associate Designer
Terra Linse
Enhancement Designer
Terra Linse
Enhancement Designer
Terra is our Enhancement Manager. She joined the team in early 2018 as our Maintenance Account Manager and has moved up the ladder to developing and managing our enhancement department. Terra has 15 years of experience in the landscaping industry and degrees in Fine Arts, Horticulture, as well as Landscape Design and Architecture. Her passion for design and decor shows up in her work here and during her off-hours, which she spends building floral arrangements, accessorizing home interiors and exteriors, and completing many DIY projects around her own house. Terra makes sure each and every moment is filled with adventure for her and her daughter.
Nik Wooldridge
Estimator
Nik Wooldridge
Estimator
Discover the Options Available to You Thanks to the Dedicated Work of Our Landscape Professionals
We're here to help you discover what high-end landscaping means for you. Whether it's seasonal clean-up or a backyard renovation, we handle every detail in-house to ensure you're completely satisfied with your space. Take a closer look at each of our unique services and how they come together to serve residents in Boulder, Erie, Westminster, and many other Colorado towns and cities.
Attainable luxury starts with a personalized design-build approach. Our process is systematic and collaborative, and we'll partner with you to create the incredible space that fits your budget, your home, and your lifestyle.
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How Can Our Team Serve You?
Outdoor Craftsmen is constantly growing and learning more about landscaping. We love to put our expertise and skills into practice! If you are interested in transforming your landscaping into a beautiful work of art, please contact us. Our team of landscape professionals will help you see your outdoor areas in a new light.