Company Description
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The Gardenists specializes in designing, building, and nurturing landscapes for a select group of private individuals, residences, and estates worldwide. With a focus on creativity, integrity, and craftsmanship, we are dedicated to setting new standards in landscape design. Our projects are influenced by interior design, architecture, and landmarks, creating a harmonious and innovative narrative.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Landscape Architect at The Gardenists in London. The Senior Landscape Architect will be responsible for landscape planning, design, architecture, landscaping, and creating planting plans. Their day-to-day tasks will involve designing and implementing unique and creative landscape solutions that harmonize with the surrounding elements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design Leadership:
* Develop strong conceptual designs that align with luxury standards.
* Oversee design development and ensure technical compliance with project briefs.
* Project Oversight:
* Manage and monitor project targets, deadlines, and deliverables.
* Prepare and review fee proposals, scopes of work, and performance metrics.
* Team Coordination:
* Lead internal teams and collaborate with external consultants.
* Conduct weekly reviews, set resource needs, and define objectives.
* Construction Oversight:
* Inspect construction phases and enforce quality standards.
* Provide technical guidance to support construction teams.
Key Skills and Experience:
* High-End Project Expertise:
* Proven experience in estate gardens, hotels, city gardens, or other high-end landscape projects.
* Strong work ethic with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
* Technical Proficiency:
* Expertise in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp, and rendering software like Lumion.
* Strong technical and design skills across all project stages.
* Horticultural Knowledge:
* Comprehensive knowledge of UK plants (horticultural expertise is a bonus).
* Communication Skills:
* Ability to present designs to ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) with creativity and clarity.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Leadership and Teamwork:
* Experience in leading teams and coordinating with consultants.
* Ability to inspire and guide team members toward project success.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
* Career development opportunities within a growing business.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Pension scheme.
* Monday to Friday, in-person role.
If you have the creative vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in creating exceptional landscapes that redefine luxury.
Location: Pimlico, London
Apply: renata@thegardenists.co.uk