Associate/ Senior Associate - Landscape Architect

ASPECT Studios; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASPECT Studios in London seeks an Associate or Senior Associate Landscape Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead world-spanning projects and drive regenerative design.

Based in Southwark, the studio fosters collaboration; you will mentor junior designers, coordinate teams, and develop submissions while advancing sustainable landscape solutions.

This role offers an opportunity to shape studio culture and deliver iconic local and international projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in landscape architecture or urban design.
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating cross-disciplinary collaborators.
• Proven ability to develop submissions and proposals and deliver design strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects with strong project management and team leadership.
• Coordinate consultants, manage client relationships, and mentor others.
• Manage project life-cycles from concept design through construction.
• Operate Revit and produce high-quality visual assets.
• Contribute to submissions/proposals and shape design strategy.
• Supervise junior designers and ensure design quality as they grow.
• Prepare documentation and present to external client groups.
• Drive regenerative design outcomes in all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mentoring

Client relations

Revit

Visual storytelling

Tools

Revit

Job description

Seeking a talented senior professional with a passion for great public space, thriving cities and regenerative design to join our London team.

The Practice

ASPECT Studios is a purpose orientated, design led landscape architecture and urban design practice. With operations across Australia, Asia, the UK, and the Middle East, our studios believe in the power of design to positively change people’s behaviour and lives, the environment, and the planet. We are seeking to become leaders in regenerative design, going beyond sustainability and harm minimisation, to enhance and repair our natural world and our communities.

Our London Studio

Based in vibrant Southwark, our growing studio is sociable, collaborative and inclusive.Our works consists of a diverse portfolio of ambitious urban and landscape projects at a range of scales, working closely with colleagues across Dubai, Shanghai and Australia.

Our studio offers a supportive and focused environment, while our projects move at pace. If you’re looking to develop your design practice and contribute to meaningful, high-profile work, we’d love to hear from you.

To learn more about life in the studio visit ourLondon Studio page.

The Role

To deliver on a diverse range of landscape and urban design work, we’re seeking expressions of interest from experienced Associate or Senior Associate level Landscape Architects to join the team.

You’ll be working on projects all over the world, so a keen interest in diverse regions such as UK/Europe, Middle East, India or Australia will be key.

At this level, you will play a key role in the leadership of projects, delivering innovative and fresh design outcomes whilst leading project teams and shaping a lasting studio culture.

With 10 + years of experience, you’ll be able to:

• Run projects confidently, with strong foundational knowledge of best practice project management;
• Coordinate consultants, manage client relationships, and mentor others in the process;
• Bring a deep understanding of project life-cycles across a diverse range of scales and typologies – you’ll be confident managing projects from concept design all the way through to construction;
• Operate confidently inRevit(essential), and produce excellent visual assets;
• Assist with development of submissions and proposals, and contribute to project design strategy;
• Supervise early career designers, ensuring design quality as they grow their skills;
• Prepare high quality documentation and confidently present to external client groups; and
• Drive regenerative design outcomes in all that we do.

Why ASPECT Studios

We are city-shaping leaders, globally recognised for design innovation and our commitment to making a positive impact. Our studios are deeply collaborative and united by values that put people, culture and ecology at the centre of everything we do.

We offer a flexible, inclusive work environment, ongoing learning and development, and the opportunity to work on iconic local and international projects.

Head to our website to view a full list of employee benefits.

This role is based in London. You must have the right to work in the UK at the start date. We’re not able to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position.