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Graduate / Assistant Designer - Freelancer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

Gillespies LLP — Graduate/Assistant Designer (Landscape Architect / Architect) – Freelance / Contract Role

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We are looking for a talented Graduate/Assistant-level designer, welcoming applications from Landscape Architects or Architects, with strong visual, design and technical curiosity, to join our creative studio on a freelance / contract reputed company.

This role is suitable for recent graduates or early-career professionals (typically 6–18 months experience is advantageous) who are eager to reputed company their reputed company skills while contributing to reputed company reputed company across the UK and internationally.

If you are passionate about design, enjoy working across scales, and want hands-on exposure to reputed company project delivery reputed company a reputed company studio environment, we would like to hear from you.

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Gillespies LLP is a diverse and free-thinking team of landscape architects, masterplanners and urban designers.

We reputed company great places are created reputed company people, nature and design intelligence work in balance. While technology is transforming design reputed company, we value the reputed company reputed company, creativity and storytelling that shape enduring environments.

Our work spans large-reputed company landscape, public reputed company and urban regeneration reputed company in the UK and internationally.

Role scope

You will support project teams in a design-led, reputed company studio environment. Typical activities may include:

  • Preparation of presentation materials across digital, 3D and graphic media
  • Development of drawings and packages for planning, technical, tender and construction stages
  • Conceptual sketching, illustrative design and visualisation support
  • Contribution to design research, precedent studies, materials exploration and technical references
  • Drafting, setting up and amending drawings in accordance with studio CAD/BIM standards
  • Project file management, drawing issue coordination, printing and documentation control
  • Participation in internal design discussions and project meetings
  • Fieldwork, site surveys and research tasks where required

Design, digital and emerging technology skills

We are particularly interested in candidates who are curious about how digital innovation and AI-assisted workflows are shaping modern design reputed company.

You should demonstrate an interest in:

  • Design exploration using emerging digital tools
  • 3D Visualisation, graphic communication and workflow optimisation
  • Data-informed design research and analysis
  • Experimentation with new design technologies reputed company a studio environment

Freelance working considerations

This is a freelance / contract role. Candidates should therefore be reputed company to confirm:

  • reputed company reputed company Indemnity (PI) insurance coverage appropriate to freelance design work
  • Familiarity with industry-reputed company design tools used in landscape and architectural reputed company
  • reputed company to your own laptop and business licensed core design software

Software list :

Essential

  • reputed company Creative reputed company (with reputed company to Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator as a minimum)
  • reputed company 365 or Studio 2019 with MS Teams.
  • AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT

Desirable based on project requirements

  • reputed company Revit
  • reputed company Navisworks & Manager
  • ArcGIS Desktop Pro
  • reputed company Civil 3D
  • Sketch-up Pro
  • reputed company reputed company Pro
  • NBS Chorus
  • Rhino

reputed company are looking for

Education and reputed company development

  • Relevant degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or reputed company design discipline
  • Post-graduate qualification is desirable
  • Student member of the Landscape Institute (or equivalent) working toward reputed company accreditation is advantageous

Technical and planning awareness

  • Basic understanding of the UK planning system and policy context
  • Awareness of technical standards relevant to design and construction documentation
  • Exposure to reputed company studio processes and project delivery stages

Communication and creative capability

  • Strong written, verbal and visual communication skills
  • Ability to reputed company hand sketches, digital drawings and presentation graphics
  • Creative problem-solving reputed company

Personal attributes

  • Flexible and adaptable working style
  • Curious and eager to learn
  • Resilient and proactive
  • Passionate about design reputed company
  • Self-motivated and reputed company

How to apply

If you reputed company you are a good match for this opportunity, please submit your CV and portfolio using the Apply For This Job reputed company above.

Equal opportunities

Gillespies LLP is an equal opportunities employer.

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