Landscape Architect

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and architecture firm in Manchester is seeking a passionate Landscape Architect to join their team. You will work on exciting urban development projects, requires 3-6 years of experience and a degree in Landscape Architecture. The firm values collaborative and sustainable design practices. Join a supportive team that promotes professional growth and inclusion.

Benefits

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Access to professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• 3-6 years' professional experience in landscape architecture.
• Experience assisting in design and delivery of landscape architecture projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and delivery of landscape architecture projects.
• Create high-quality CAD drawings and 3D visualisations.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Attend site visits to support project delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation and project folders.

Skills

Strong visual communication and design skills

Proficiency in CAD (Adobe Creative Suite)

Proficiency in Revit

Planting knowledge and awareness of landscape detailing

A keen interest in sustainable, people-centred design

Collaborative and proactive mindset

Education

A degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field

Job description

About the Company

We're Hiring: Are you a passionate and creative Landscape Architect ready to make a real impact on the environment around us? We're looking for enthusiastic designers with 3 – 6 years experience to join our growing team and help shape sustainable, people-focused spaces across the UK and internationally.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects in urban regeneration, public realm, infrastructure, residential, commercial and masterplanning.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the design and delivery of a wide range of landscape architecture and master planning projects
• Creating high-quality CAD drawings, 3D visualisations and visual presentations
• Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams
• Attending site visits and supporting project delivery
• Keeping documentation and project folders accurate and up to date
• Keeping an eye on emerging trends, materials, and sustainable practices

Qualifications

• A degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field
• 3–6 years’ professional experience

Required Skills

• A keen interest in sustainable, people-centred design
• Strong visual communication and design skills
• Proficiency in CAD (Adobe Creative Suite) and Revit
• Planting knowledge and awareness of landscape detailing
• A collaborative and proactive mindset

Why Join Us?

Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive team environment where co-design with colleagues, communities, and stakeholders is at the heart of what we do

Meaningful Work: Contribute to stimulating projects across the UK and internationally - from public realm and regeneration to master planning and resorts - shaping landscapes that benefit people, animals, and ecosystems

Development & Well-Being: Access structured professional development (CPD, LI support), plus a genuinely caring workplace that values your growth. We actively support team members working towards their Pathway to Chartership (P2C) and encourage long-term career progression within the practice.

Shared Purpose: Be part of a passionate, close-knit team that believes great design is rooted in communication and a love for what we do.

Room to Progress: we offer clear opportunities to step up, take ownership, and evolve your role as your skills and confidence grow.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Exterior Architecture are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to an environment that supports, inspires and respects all individuals. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our practice and help us design more thoughtful, responsive spaces for the communities we serve. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Please note we are currently not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies for this position.