Landscape Designer

Hunter Dunning; Winchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned landscape design firm in Winchester is seeking a Landscape Designer to focus on designing classical gardens for private homes and historic estates. The ideal candidate should have over 4 years of experience in UK landscape projects and a strong understanding of traditional design principles. Benefits include a holiday allowance increasing annually and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

Paid parking

Company phone

Discretionary bonus scheme

Holiday allowance increasing annually

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in UK Landscape projects required.
• Experience in traditional garden design is beneficial.
• Driving licence required for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support design across all project stages.
• Conduct client meetings and site visits throughout the project.
• Contribute to planting design and material selection.

Skills

4+ years' experience in UK Landscape projects

Excellent plant knowledge

Confident presenting ideas

Comfortable collaborating within multidisciplinary teams

Tools

Vectorworks

Job description

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Landscape Designer Job in Winchester Hampshire

Our client is currently seeking a Landscape designer to join the team. The role would focus on the designing of classical private gardens across historic estates private homes and listed properties.

Established over 25 years ago this design-led landscape studio specialises in high-end private residential projects across the South of England. With a focus on sensitive, place-led design, they work across country gardens, listed buildings, rural estates and new homes, often collaborating with architects, planners and interior designers.
The practice is known for its thoughtful and research driven approach, creating designs rooted in the history, architecture and wider setting of each site. Their work blends traditional design principles with deep horticultural knowledge, aiming to create gardens that inspire and endure.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead or support design across all project stages: concept, detail and build monitoring
• Conduct client meetings and site visits throughout the project
• Work on gardens surrounding listed buildings, country estates and rural homes
• Contribute to planting design and material selection
• Liaise with architects, contractors and gardeners to ensure design integrity
• Mentor junior team members
• Represent the practice with clarity and professionalism

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years' experience in Uk Landscape projects
• Experience in traditional garden design is highly beneficial but not essential
• Excellent plant knowledge and understanding of seasonal planting
• Confident presenting ideas and liaising directly with clients
• Strong grasp of traditional/classical garden design principles is benefical
• Proficient in Vectorworks (training offered); 3D skills are a bonus
• Comfortable collaborating within multidisciplinary teams
• Driving licence required for site visits

What you get back

• Paid parking and company phone
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Holiday allowance increasing annually (up to 10 extra days)