Design outdoor spaces that genuinely heal — bring your landscape skills to the growing field of therapeutic garden design.

Who We Are
Architecture Social connects landscape architects with consultancies and practices working at the intersection of landscape design and human health. Our clients design therapeutic gardens, dementia-friendly outdoor spaces, sensory environments, and healing landscapes for NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, hospices, and care home operators. This is a specialist and deeply rewarding area of landscape architecture, and we maintain focused shortlists to match the right designers with these meaningful projects.

What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Junior landscape architects with a genuine interest in evidence-based therapeutic design
• Concept designs for healing gardens, sensory planting schemes, and accessible outdoor spaces
• Detailed planting plans using species selected for sensory stimulation and seasonal interest
• Hard landscape layouts for accessible paths, seating areas, and raised planters
• Confidence engaging with clinical staff, patient groups, and consultation workshops
• AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite proficiency for design and presentation
• Awareness of post-occupancy evaluation methods and research in landscape and health

If you believe landscape design can make a real difference to people's health and wellbeing, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
Healthcare landscape roles are a niche within the profession, and the best opportunities are often filled through specialist recruitment relationships. By registering with Architecture Social, you gain access to roles that may never appear on general job boards. We take time to understand your interest in therapeutic design, your professional development goals, and the type of healthcare environments that inspire you. Your details are held in complete confidence, and we will contact you personally when a relevant opportunity arises.

How to Apply
Submit your CV and portfolio to begin a confidential conversation with our landscape team. We value every candidate who registers with us — you will be kept front of mind and contacted as soon as a role emerges that matches your skills and passion.