Landscape Architect | BENOY | London

We are a 78 year old global multi-disciplinary design firm with studios in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) and APAC (Asia & Pacific). Globally our landscape architecture group is 45+ designers with the London studio comprising of 25 landscape architects and urban designers.

Our London studio is looking to fill a Landscape Architect role.

Our work is global and varies in scale and context. Everything we do is driven by our aspiration to use good design to balance the needs of people with those of the planet. We work in a very collaborative environment and are very intent on ensuring our work is people-centric, functional, connected and achieves key sustainable principles in its resolution.

We are a collective of landscape architects and urban designers who put people at the heart of our work. We are a diverse and collaborative group that draws from a varied background of skills and places of work. We apply global experiences and expertise at a local level, tailoring designs to specific and contextual conditions and cultural requirements.

Prior to 2023, our landscape architecture team previously used to trade under the name of Uncommon Land.

Information about our projects, the team etc can be found via the Benoy website;

https://www.benoy.com/who-we-are

What are we looking for

  • Deeply passionate about design and value innovation.
  • Love collaborating with Architects and Masterplanners.
  • Inquisitive and a good listener.
  • Degree in a related design field or equivalent certification or skill level; professional registration or equivalent is preferred.
  • 2-4 years experience in delivering landscape projects of varying scale, from concept through to delivery; experience of public realm projects is highly desirable.
  • Strong design and hand-drawing skills.
  • Good understanding of technology and fast-paced three-dimensional exploration (Sketchup, Rhino, AutoCAD, Revit).
  • A proactive mindset and good team player.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A confident personality that can communicate and engage at all levels.

What we can offer you

  • Competitive salary.
  • Agile working with the option of three days in the studio and two working from home.
  • A fun, inclusive and collaborative studio environment with an active calendar of social activities.
  • 22 days annual leave with the option to buy more.
  • A range of benefits, including private medical/life insurance and pension.

If this role interests you, read on for details about the role’s responsibilities.

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the design process and project brief, supporting the preparation of the project deliverables from the concept stage onwards.
  • Deliver high-quality concept designs and detailed packages for large-scale, local and international public realm projects that demonstrate developed design and technical skills.
  • Manage third parties according to the parameters of the project.
  • Act as a team player, actively seeking feedback and demonstrating a positive attitude towards work and team activities.
  • Respond positively towards clients and consultants.
  • Provide support to senior team members with client presentations and meetings as required.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and work examples in English in strict confidence via the URL below;

https://edte.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/490

Our organisation provides allowances for UK visas. International applications are welcome.

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Damian Holmes is the Founder and Editor of World Landscape Architecture (WLA). He is a registered landscape architect (AILA) working in international design practice in Australia. Damian founded WLA in 2007 to provide a website for landscape architects written by landscape architects. Connect on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianholmes/