Associate Landscape Architect - London

LEAD Careers; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design-focused landscape architecture practice is seeking an Associate Landscape Architect in London. The role offers involvement in high-profile projects, leadership opportunities, and support for junior staff, within a creative and inclusive environment emphasizing work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Involvement in high-profile projects

Supportive, design-focused team

Structured career progression opportunities

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years' experience in practice as a Landscape Architect.
• Confident with design tools and enjoys mentoring.
• Creative thinker balancing design with technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Running projects from concept through to delivery.
• Working closely with clients and contractors.
• Supporting junior designers and contributing to studio culture.

Skills

Design flair

Technical know-how

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Rhino

Job description

Role – Associate Landscape Architect

Location – London

Salary – £DOE

Our client is a well-established and design-led landscape architecture practice, with a strong presence in urban regeneration, public realm, and residential development, is seeking an Associate Level Landscape Architect to join their London-based studio.

The team focuses on creating well-designed, people-friendly spaces that are good for the environment. Their projects range from big-picture masterplans to the finer details of landscape design, often working closely with architects and other consultants along the way.

This role offers the opportunity to take a leading position within the studio, managing key projects, supporting the growth of junior staff, and contributing to the ongoing evolution of the practice’s design ethos and operational strength.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Running projects from early concept through to delivery
• Working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Supporting junior designers and contributing to a supportive studio culture
• Getting involved in pitches, design reviews, and shaping how things are done
• Bringing ideas, initiative, and a strong design voice to the table

IDEAL KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Landscape Architecture
• Chartered Landscape Architect (CMLI) with minimum 6 years’ experience
• Around 6+ years’ experience in practice
• A creative thinker with a good balance of design flair and technical know-how
• Confident using AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or Rhino (Revit is a bonus)
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team, mentoring others, and taking ownership of projects

ON OFFER

• Competitive Salary
• Involvement in high-profile UK and international projects
• Supportive, design-focused team with an open and inclusive culture
• Structured opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Flexible working environment with an emphasis on work-life balance

THE NEXT STEP

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