Create outdoor spaces that support recovery, respite, and wellbeing — your landscape expertise can genuinely change lives.

Who We Are
Architecture Social works with specialist landscape practices and consultancies that design healing gardens, dementia-friendly outdoor spaces, and therapeutic landscapes for NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, and care home operators. This is one of the most rewarding areas of landscape architecture, and we maintain focused shortlists to connect experienced professionals with the practices leading this essential work. Our consultants understand the sensitivity and specialist knowledge this sector requires.

What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Chartered Landscape Architects with at least three years of experience and a portfolio demonstrating inclusive, user-centred design
• Evidence-based design approaches for healing gardens, sensory environments, and dementia-friendly outdoor spaces
• Consultation skills — engaging with clinical staff, patient groups, and infection prevention teams
• Detailed planting and hard landscape drawings with attention to accessibility and clinical governance
• Knowledge of HTM guidance, dementia design principles, and accessible landscape standards
• AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite proficiency for design and presentation
• Commitment to research and CPD in the field of landscape and human health

If your career is driven by the belief that landscape design can heal and support wellbeing, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
Healthcare landscape architecture is a specialist field, and the most meaningful roles are often filled through trusted recruitment relationships before they appear on job boards. By registering with Architecture Social, you gain early access to positions at practices whose therapeutic design work aligns with your values and expertise. We take time to understand your clinical design experience, your professional interests, and the type of healthcare environments that inspire you. Your details remain completely confidential, and we will contact you personally when a role emerges that matches your profile.

How to Apply
Submit your CV and portfolio to start a confidential conversation with our landscape team. We value every candidate who joins our shortlists — you will be kept front of mind and contacted as soon as the ideal opportunity appears.