Designer – Landscape Architect, Architect

Gillespies

Designer (Landscape Architect / Architect) role at Gillespies LLP for freelance designers. Supporting UK and international project teams in landscape architecture and design.

Posted 7/29/2026contractRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecture and landscape architecture with a strong proficiency in CAD-based design workflows and 2D/3D design tools. Capable of supporting project teams through all design stages, from concept development to technical delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Professional Experience In ArchitectureProficiency In CAD-Based Design WorkflowsStrong Knowledge Of Adobe Creative SuiteExperience In UK Practice ContextDegree In Architecture Or Landscape Architecture

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Hard Skills

ArchitectureLandscape ArchitectureTechnical DesignConcept DevelopmentVisualisationDelivery Tasks2D Design3D DesignBIMRevit

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUpRevit

Certifications & Qualifications

CMLIARB

Industry Keywords

Design DisciplineProject StagesFreelanceContract BasisInternational Commissions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join Gillespies LLP on a freelance / contract basis
Support project teams across UK and international commissions
Contribute to design work across project stages
Support concept development, visualisation, technical design and delivery tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of professional experience in architecture, landscape architecture, or a closely related design discipline
Degree and postgraduate qualification in architecture, landscape architecture, or equivalent design field
Professional accreditation (such as CMLI, ARB, or international equivalent) is desirable but not essential
Proficiency in CAD-based design workflows (such as AutoCAD or equivalent software)
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and 2D/3D design tools such as SketchUp, Revit or BIM
Ability to develop ideas from early concept through to more detailed design stages
Experience working within UK practice context is highly desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Freelance / contract role
Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance coverage appropriate to freelance design work
Access to your own laptop and business licensed core design software