Principal Landscape Designer

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working in Bristol

Broad project portfolio

Collaborative team

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Carrington West are partnering with a design-led consultancy in Bristol to appoint a Principal Landscape Designer. The role offers hybrid working with a Bristol office and involves leading landscape projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

You will contribute to a multi-disciplinary practice and deliver high-quality outputs on time, while managing client relationships and contributing to project profitability as a fee earner.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Landscape Design role within a consultancy environment.
• Strong design and technical skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp or similar.
• Commercial awareness and ability to operate as a fee earner.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and delivery of landscape projects at various stages.
• Prepare high-quality drawings, visualisations and reports.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Attend client meetings and support project coordination.
• Manage workload to meet project deadlines and fee targets.

Skills

Landscape design experience

Fee earning mindset

Communication & teamwork

Design & technical skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Suite

SketchUp

Job description

Principal Landscape Designer

Bristol (Hybrid Working)

Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well-established, design-led consultancy in Bristol that is looking to appoint a talented Landscape Designer to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a multi-disciplinary practice made up of planners, architects, landscape architects and urban designers, collaborating on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.

The Role

You will be joining a close-knit team of 9, contributing to a wide range of projects spanning residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work and playing an active role in project delivery.

This is a fee-earning position, so you'll be confident managing your time effectively, contributing to project profitability, and delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and delivery of landscape projects at various stages
• Prepare high-quality drawings, visualisations and reports
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Attend client meetings and support project coordination
• Manage workload to meet project deadlines and fee targets

About You

• Experience in a Landscape Design role within a consultancy environment
• Strong design and technical skills
• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g. AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp or similar)
• Commercial awareness and ability to operate as a fee earner
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

The Offer

• Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Bristol office
• Exposure to a broad and interesting project portfolio
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Clear opportunities for professional development and progression

If you're looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.