London, UK
Senior architect or landscape architect
at Gustafson Porter + Bowman
Gustafson Porter + Bowman has an opportunity for a senior architect or landscape architect to join its team in London.
Gustafson Porter + Bowman is looking for a design-led senior architect or landscape architect with at least five years’ professional experience and exceptional Rhino and Grasshopper skills to join our friendly, hard-working and collaborative team at our studio in Camden Town, London.
This role is also suitable for a senior architect with demonstrable experience in landscape.
We are an award-winning leading landscape architecture practice which has received public acclaim for creating engaging and beautiful spaces around the world. Senior landscape architects at our practice undertake the full scope of duties on their projects from inception to completion. Supported and guided by senior colleagues and a partner, they play a lead role in projects, ensuring that their team is well coordinated, deadlines and targets are met, and efficient contract administration is achieved. They liaise directly with clients and sub-consultants, playing a key role in client management and satisfaction.
Applicants should have the following skills and experience:
- design sensibility and robust methodology to creatively approach design tasks considering technical constraints, complex geometries and landscape design techniques and principles
- excellence in Rhino and Grasshopper, and proficiency in using parametric design tools for landscape environmental analysis, 3D modelling and visualisation
- proficiency in other relevant software packages, including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft 365, BIM360, NBS; Revit skills desirable
- interest in research and development of computational algorithms and software tools in landscape architecture
- a team player approach: willing to undertake responsibilities commensurate with the evolving objectives of the post, to lead and mentor others to extend Rhino and Grasshopper capabilities in the studio, and to contribute to the learning outcomes of the whole practice
- excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
- a commitment to diversity and equality of opportunity in all working practices
In return, we offer a collaborative, stimulating and inspiring working environment, with a regular CPD schedule throughout the year, design review sessions and the opportunity to work on prestigious projects in the UK and worldwide, ensuring an extensive and diverse career experience. We offer all our staff hybrid working and TOIL, an enhanced company pension, annual training allowances, financial support and study leave for advancing professional qualifications, a cycle scheme and tech scheme, and an active social calendar.
The closing date for applications is Friday 8 December 2023.
The start date is as soon as possible.
The salary is dependent on experience.
To apply, please send your CV, cover letter which includes salary expectations, notice period and work permit status as applicable, and portfolio (not more than 8 MB) via the apply for job button.
Gustafson Porter + Bowman is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team and welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community. No person shall receive less favourable treatment or consideration on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.
No agencies please.
Please note we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.