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Senior Garden Designer / Senior Landscape Architect

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Senior Garden Designer / Senior Landscape Architect

  • Company: Aralia
  • Location: Hertfordshire

Aralia are looking for an Experienced Garden Designer or Landscape Architect with a minimum of 3 years’ industry experience. We are a small, innovative practice committed to creating high quality gardens & landscapes and require someone who shares that passion. 

We are looking for a creative, highly motivated and experienced professional individual to join our design practice. The candidate should be comfortable working independently and capable of carrying projects from concept to implementation. Good communication and client facing abilities are required, as well as competency in delivering detailed designs for both hard and soft landscaping. 

Full-time role based at our office in Sawbridgeworth (near Stansted Airport). 9am-5pm but additional hours may be required at times. 20 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays).

Our sites are primarily in the home counties and London, but candidates should be willing and able to travel further afield and abroad if required.

Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Performance bonus scheme and private medical insurance is also available after a qualifying period.

 

Candidate Requirements

  • A degree in Garden/Landscape Design or Landscape Architecture (or equivalent/ similar qualification)
  • No fewer than 3 years’ experience working in the industry. 5 + preferable
  • Passionate about gardens, particularly in the residential sector
  • High level of creativity and design ability
  • Proactive attitude and ethos towards work
  • Fully proficient in Vectorworks, Sketch Up, InDesign and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Conversant in all stages of project development – from analysis to concept design, construction, implementation and management
  • Strong experience of client management
  • Experienced in preparation of a wide range of plans, from concept, to detailed specification.
  • Good 3D skills across VW (and/or) SketchUp, and Photoshop
  • Report writing skills with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Able to self-manage time and workloads 
  • UK Clean driving license (with access to own car)
  • Relevant permit to work in the UK (if applicable) 
  • Two references

Please request an application pack from Alastair Henderson: alastair@aralia.org.uk 

www.aralia.org.uk

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