London, UK
Landscape architect/garden designer
at Adolfo Harrison Gardens
Adolfo Harrison Gardens is seeking a landscape architect/garden designer to join its team in London.
Adolfo Harrison Gardens is a leading garden design practice in London, creating beautifully crafted landscapes across the UK. We thrive on transforming even the most challenging brief into magnificent and sustainable gardens.
Projects range from rooftop terraces to family gardens large and small, to country estates and heritage landscapes, and public parks and landscapes for schools, hospitals and care homes, as well as show gardens.
Overview
We are seeking two talented individuals with ideally 1 to 5 years of post-qualification experience. Experience in public space projects is a plus. We value creativity and enthusiasm as they are essential for this role.
The ideal candidates will have a genuine passion for architecture, design and plants, and they will play a crucial role in our design team.
This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements that can be discussed. The selected candidates will receive a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects their experience and skills.
Job responsibilities
The appropriate level of technical expertise is required in order fulfil the job to the necessary standard:
- well-organised and have an ability to respond to tight deadlines and working on multiple projects
- positive contribution to our flourishing practice, supporting the leading team and establishing strong working relationships with other members of team
- produce drawings and other technical documentation, with the necessary level of detail as required at various stages of development of the projects from concept design through to completion
- leads and participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
- assist senior in sending and receiving project information and coordinate with external consultancy teams involved in the projects
- attend design team meeting and report back to senior
Qualities and skills:
- qualified landscape architect, architect, garden designer or closely related subject, ideally with one to five years post qualification
- exceptional design skills
- a high standard of analytical, design and technical abilities
- confident in the use of CAD software
- exceptional skills in 3D modelling software and ability to work with complex geometry and terrain
- proficiency in Adobe suite, Microsoft Office 365
- good hand-drawing skills
- an ability to produce technical drawings, details and specifications
- dynamic, self-motivated, creative and well-organised
- able to work to deadlines and to manage time
- a rigorous attention to detail and quality of work
- flexible attitude
- flexibility of travel in the UK
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
In return, we offer a collaborative, stimulating and inspiring working environment from our studio in Haggerston, east London. The studio is a creative co-working space.
We offer all our staff hybrid working, regular CPD, company pension, annual training allowances, financial support and study leave for advancing professional qualifications.
The successful candidate will:
- be able to provide references
- have the right to live and work in the UK
Closing date for applications: N/A
Start date: ASAP
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