Senior Landscape Architect

Skilled Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers in Dubai is helping a multidisciplinary design consultancy recruit a Senior Landscape Architect to lead landscape design from pre-concept through schematic design on high-profile UAE projects. The role emphasizes strong concept development and collaboration with architects, engineers and other specialists.

You will present concepts to clients, coordinate design efforts across teams, and contribute to late-stage design through to IFC documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Landscape Architecture or similar.
• 6 years of experience in landscape design.
• Strong experience across pre-concept, concept and schematic design stages.
• Experience coordinating with architects, engineers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp/Revit (or similar).
• Previous UAE or Middle East experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of landscape designs from pre-concept and concept through to schematic design, with involvement through the later stages of project delivery.
• Preparing concept and schematic design reports and presentations
• Participate in and contribute to client meetings, workshops and design presentations.
• Coordinate landscape designs with architects, engineers and other specialist disciplines.
• Support the progression of projects from schematic design through to detailed design and IFC documentation.

Skills

Portfolio

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Revit

Design concept development

Client presentations

coordination with architects

Education

Bachelor Degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

We are currently looking for a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join an established multidisciplinary design consultancy in Dubai, working on a diverse range of high-profile residential, commercial & public realm projects across the UAE.

This role would suit someone with strong experience across the full landscape design process, with a particular preference for candidates who have a strong background in pre-concept, concept and schematic design. The successful candidate will combine creative design ability with the technical knowledge required to support projects through the wider design and delivery process.

The Role:

• Lead the development of landscape designs from pre-concept and concept through to schematic design, with involvement through the later stages of project delivery.
• Preparing concept and schematic design reports and presentations
• Participate in and contribute to client meetings, workshops and design presentations.
• Coordinate landscape designs with architects, engineers and other specialist disciplines.
• Support the progression of projects from schematic design through to detailed design and IFC documentation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Landscape Architecture or similar
• 6 years of experience in landscape design
• Strong experience across pre-concept, concept and schematic design stages
• A strong, creative portfolio demonstrating high-quality landscape design work
• Experience working on large-scale and complex projects, ideally across a range of sectors
• Ability to develop and present design concepts to clients and stakeholders
• Experience coordinating with architects, engineers and other multidisciplinary design teams
• Good technical understanding, with the ability to support projects through later design stages and documentation
• Proficiency in relevant design software, including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp/Revit, or similar
• Previous experience in the UAE or wider Middle East would be advantageous, but is not essential

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy and work on exciting, high-profile projects across the UAE.