Join Our Team at Deacon Design - We are recruiting Landscape Architects at all levels
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Positions Available: Graduate to Associate Level - See below for details of each role
Are you passionate about designing places that connect people with nature and the landscape? Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
We're expanding our team and looking for passionate, skilled individuals to help shape the future of landscapes across the UK. If you're driven by design, creativity, collaboration, and long-term impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Deacon Design?
With nearly a decade of experience, Deacon Design has become a leading landscape architecture practice on the South Coast. We offer full design services—from concept and planning through to delivery—across a diverse range of sectors including
* Public realm regeneration
* Strategic Masterplanning
* Bespoke residential, commercial, leisure, and care projects.
* No two weeks are the same here. You'll enjoy a varied workload, meaningful design challenges, and real opportunities to grow your career.
What You'll Be Joining
* A vibrant, friendly team of designers, planners, and creatives
* A supportive studio culture that encourages learning and development
* A flexible working environment that values work -life balance.
Who we are looking for:
Senior Landscape Architect / Associate Level
Location: Fareham Hampshire
Hybrid / Remote
Level: Ideally Chartered (CMLI)
Specialisms: Landscape Planning, LVIA
We're seeking a senior professional with strong experience in landscape planning and LVIA. You'll play a pivotal role in leading projects, managing a small team, and working closely with clients and fellow consultants to deliver high quality outcomes. This is a long-term opportunity to help shape the next phase of our business growth and contribute to the practice's stability and direction.
Site Based Landscape Architect / Contract Administrator
Project Focus: Welborne Garden Village
We're also looking for individuals with site experience and contract administration expertise to oversee the delivery of a diverse range of landscape projects from public realm schemes to streetscapes and open spaces. You'll be instrumental in ensuring quality and consistency on site, liaising with contractors and stakeholders to bring our designs to life.
Graduate Landscape Architect / Junior Landscape Architect (Post Qualification)
Development Focused Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a graduate or early career landscape architect to join our team and support a variety of projects. You'll gain exposure to all aspects of landscape architecture from concept to delivery and receive mentoring to help you grow professionally and work toward chartership (CMLI) if applicable. We don't pigeonhole our team members; instead, we nurture your strengths and support your development.
Why Join Us?
* Meaningful projects with long-term community impact
* Supportive, collaborative team culture
* Clear pathways for career progression
* Mentorship and chartership support
* Flexible working arrangements
* What We Offer
* Hybrid working with high quality IT support
* Generous annual leave
* Company pension scheme
* Profit-related bonus
* Private health and wellbeing plan
* Support for career progression, including P2C (Chartership)
* Fancy Joining our growing Landscape Architecture Practice ?
* What You'll need:
* A design minded, inquisitive approach
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* To be within easy reach of our Fareham office
* A shared passion for connecting people with nature
* A full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential for site visits
* Regular team socials and CPD days
* Easy access to Portsmouth, Southampton, and Winchester
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Relocation assistance
* Work from home
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY:
* A DEGREE IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
* A DRIVING LICENCE & CAR
* THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK (we do not offer sponsorship)
We are based in Fareham PO16 7BJ and these roles will be primarily based in the office.
To Apply:
Send your CV and a short cover letter to Please include the role you're applying for in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you.