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Garden Designer

  • Company: Haywood Landscapes
  • Location: East Kent

Haywood Landscapes are looking for a garden designer on a full-time basis to join our national award- winning team. We are based in East Kent and specialise in domestic garden design-and-build.

We offer

  • A positive, supportive working environment within a friendly and cohesive team.
  • Scope for professional development into the widest delivery of this role with commensurate salary. Potential for further progression within the company.
  • Starting salary circa £34,000, but negotiable according to experience. Additional renumeration via our Company Bonus Scheme.

Core Duties

  • Undertake initial client consultations and garden surveys
  • Create garden designs working to clients’ brief and budgetary guide.
  • Costing the design builds using 'Liberate’ estimating software (with support as needed).
  • Client presentation of the design and quotation.
  • Working mainly from our office near Canterbury but with the possibility of some home working.

Other Duties (according to experience)

  • Project management - overseeing delivery of your designs.
  • ‘Hands-on’ work eg. planting, pruning or other skilled tasks according to your skill set.

Attributes we are looking for

  • The ability to create imaginative and deliverable designs in 2D and 3D using CAD design software. Vectorworks is preferred but not essential
  • A good plant knowledge to facilitate creation of appealing and site/client appropriate planting plans.
  • A recognised garden design qualification.
  • Professionalism and a good work ethic, allied with a personable manner.
  • Experience of, or an appetite to develop in the role of estimating and project management.
  • Some ‘hands-on’ landscaping or gardening experience is beneficial.
  • A full driving licence and own reliable transport (car).

For a company overview visit www.haywood-landscapes.co.uk

To apply, please email with your C.V. and a Dropbox link to your portfolio, f.a.o. Andy Wiggins, Managing Director at info@haywood-landscapes.co.uk

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