Junior Garden Designer (Part-Time, Freelance)

We are hiring a Junior Garden Designer who is also a dab hand at studio admin, plant setting out, and generally making themselves very useful.

This is a great opportunity for a designer early in their career who needs flexible working hours and enjoys London gardens.

This is a part-time freelance role (2–3 days per week), with the potential to develop into a full-time position as the studio grows. We are open to flexible working hours and some work from home.

This is a hybrid role combining junior design work with admin support.

The Role

Project & Studio Coordinator

• Oversee plant, furniture, and accessory orders

• Organise studio samples, photographs, and drawings

• Answer enquiries

Design Support

• Assist with Vectorworks, SketchUp, and Adobe InDesign

• Attend site and nursery visits; measuring, photographing, and taking notes

• Plant setting out

Marketing & Communications

• Liaise with print media and garden writers

• Update press releases

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Organised, friendly, and loves ticking things off a list

• Formally qualified in garden design or landscape architecture

• Fluent in Vectorworks, SketchUp, and Adobe InDesign

• Comfortable using Canva, Calendly, and Excel

• Has 1–2 years’ experience in garden design

• Confident managing suppliers and keeping projects on track

• Unflappable, resourceful, and enjoys a mix of structure and spontaneity

• Passionate about gardens, design, and seeing a project come to life

• Ideally drives and is based locally

How to Apply

Please email your CV, portfolio, cover letter, and salary expectations to:

info@joannaarchergardendesign.com