Landscape Architect

Locri; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking costs covered

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Locri is seeking a Landscape Designer to join their Hampshire-based practice in Winchester. You will work on high-end private gardens and country estates from concept through to detailed design and delivery.

The role offers an office-based start with flexibility once established, and opportunities to collaborate with architects, consultants and contractors, bringing traditional British garden design to life for discerning private clients.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a landscape design practice.
• Strong design skills and a passion for traditional garden design.
• Good knowledge of planting, materials and landscape detailing.
• Experience developing concepts through to detailed design.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience working on high-end residential or private client projects.
• Vectorworks experience preferred.
• Experience with other CAD packages will also be considered, with Vectorworks training available.
• Experience with historic properties, listed buildings or country estates would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Developing landscape and garden design concepts
• Producing drawings, presentations and detailed design information
• Working directly with private clients
• Liaising with architects, consultants and contractors
• Developing schemes through the design stages
• Contributing to projects including private gardens, country estates and historic properties

Skills

Strong design skills

Client-facing skills

Attention to detail

Experience in landscape design

Tools

Vectorworks

CAD packages

Job description

Landscape Designer

Salary: £40,000 - £70,000

Location: Winchester, Hampshire

Job Type: Full Time

Reference: LA(phone number removed)

About the Company

An established landscape design practice based in Hampshire, specialising in high-end private gardens, country estates and residential projects.

The practice has a strong reputation for creating beautifully considered traditional British gardens, working closely with architecture, planting and the wider setting to create timeless landscapes.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Landscape Designer to join their close-knit team.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work across a range of high-end landscape projects, from initial concepts through to detailed design and delivery.

You will be involved in:

• Developing landscape and garden design concepts
• Producing drawings, presentations and detailed design information
• Working directly with private clients
• Liaising with architects, consultants and contractors
• Developing schemes through the design stages
• Contributing to projects including private gardens, country estates and historic properties

The role would suit a designer with a genuine passion for traditional garden design, strong attention to detail and the confidence to work directly with clients.

The position will initially be office-based, with some flexibility available once established within the team.

About You

The successful Landscape Designer will ideally have:

• Experience working within a landscape design practice
• Strong design skills and a passion for traditional garden design
• Good knowledge of planting, materials and landscape detailing
• Experience developing concepts through to detailed design
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience working on high-end residential or private client projects
• Vectorworks experience preferred
• Experience with other CAD packages will also be considered, with Vectorworks training available
• Experience with historic properties, listed buildings or country estates would be advantageous

What's On Offer

• £40,000 - £70,000 salary
• Opportunity to work on exceptional private gardens and country estates
• Traditional British garden design projects
• Close-knit and established team
• Direct client exposure and responsibility
• Vectorworks training where required
• Parking costs covered
• Flexibility around working arrangements once established
• Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the practice