Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Churchman Landscape Architects are looking for graduates

 

 



Churchman Landscape Architects is a progressive, award winning Landscape Design practice operating from London and Bristol. Current projects involve the £15M Green Heart project for the University of Birmingham, an historic landscape at Nottingham Castle and a new university campus in Jordan. With 20 employees, we are now one of the UKs larger Landscape Architectural practices. We have a well-established programme of employing newly qualified staff to join our team, either as graduates or year outs, with this year being no exception. We offer exposure to a wide range of project types, while design remains our focus we do also provide opportunities to work on schemes that have an emphasis on planning and environmental assessment.

We offer varied training including hands on involvement with BIM and a mentoring programme for those looking to move on to the Pathway to Chartership. We continue to enjoy sustainable growth from a diverse client base which provides our graduates with real opportunities for professional development; at present we are continuing to experience a constant flow of new and exciting work.

If you see yourself as a committed and talented designer, then please do submit your CV to us for consideration. Please send a CV to:

j.lorinstein@churchmanla.co.uk either attaching pdfs of up to three drawings or alternatively a link to your portfolio. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

 

Year-out and graduate landscape architecture employment opportunities

Landscape Year Out Student Wanted

We are P-IE (Planit Intelligent Environments), a design practice with a passion for outside spaces and the role they play as building blocks for our communities.
We are looking for a resourceful and driven Year Out Landscape Architect in our Manchester studio to support of our experienced team’s work on some of the industry’s most exciting national and international projects. Willing to pitch in at all stages of our projects, you must have excellent graphic skills and be used to working under pressure to challenging deadlines. In return you will gain professional experience on a wide range of projects, at a variety of scales, at all stages of the design process.
Take a look at the news on our website or @PlanitIE twitter feed to see the type of projects you could be working on. Posts by previous year-out students can be read at: Year Out Reflections and Looking Back at a Year Out
Please send your CV, original cover letter and Portfolio of work (max file size 5mb) to recruitment@planit-ie.com using 2017-05-MAN-ALA-01 as the subject heading. The closing date for applications is Monday 19 June 2017. No postal copies. No agencies.
Planit-IE is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • Graduate degree in Landscape Architecture or similar (Eg BA)
  • Innate design ability
  • Excellent verbal and graphic communication skills
  • Experience of the Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up and an industry recognised CAD package
  • Enthusiasm to learn and engage with the wider studio team
BENEFICIAL SKILLS
  • Experience of Vectorworks and the Mac OS platform

Landscape Graduates Sought

We are P-IE (Planit Intelligent Environments), a design practice with a passion for outside spaces and the role they play as building blocks for our communities.
We are looking for resourceful and driven Graduate Landscape Architects in our Manchester and London studios to support of our experienced teams’ work on some of the industry’s most exciting national and international projects. Willing to pitch in at all stages of our projects, you must have excellent graphic skills and be used to working under pressure to challenging deadlines. In return you will gain professional experience on a wide range of projects, at a variety of scales, at all stages of the design process. Take a look at the news on our website or @PlanitIE twitter feed to see the type of projects you could be working on.
Please send your CV, original cover letter and Portfolio of work (max file size 5mb) to recruitment@planit-ie.com, using 2017-05-LON-GLA-01 for London and 2017-05-MAN-GLA-01 for Manchester as the subject heading. The closing date for applications is Monday 19 June 2017. No postal copies. No agencies.
Planit-IE is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • Post-graduate degree in Landscape Architecture or similar (Eg PGDip, BLA, MLA)
  • Innate design ability
  • Excellent verbal and graphic communication skills
  • Experience of the Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch Up and an industry recognised CAD package
  • Enthusiasm to learn and engage with the wider studio team
BENEFICIAL SKILLS
  • Experience of Vectorworks and the Mac OS platform

Thursday, 25 May 2017

MA Landscape Architecture Student Videos

 MA Landscape Architecture and Garden Design students make a video in the Advanced Design Studio. These videos are used as a representation technique to support the design process and help students to express their concept and improve thinking process.

Sensory masterplan by Ilbin Yoon
The video A Different ‘World of Perception’ is made by Ilbin Yoon, MA Landscape Architecture student. You can watch the film through this link:
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXkOoMNgu6Q
 
 A Different ‘World of Perception’
 
  There is a boy who loves his garden.
  The boy loses his sight, and then he suffers from depression.
  But, through therapeutic power of nature of his garden, he realises he is not in a pitch-black world
  but a different ‘World of Perception’.