Shape the policies and strategies that define how London's green spaces and public realm evolve — your landscape planning expertise influences the city's future.
Who We Are
Architecture Social partners with design and planning practices across London that advise boroughs and regeneration agencies on landscape-led approaches to urban development. Our clients help shape planning policies, supplementary planning documents, and public realm strategies that prioritise green infrastructure and placemaking. We understand the strategic thinking and stakeholder skills that landscape planning at this level requires, and we maintain specialist shortlists to connect experienced planners with the practices leading this work.
What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Landscape planners with at least three years of experience in landscape planning or policy
• Landscape evidence bases for Local Plans, Area Action Plans, and supplementary planning documents
• Urban green space audits, green infrastructure mapping, and open space provision analysis
• Assessment of landscape implications of housing growth scenarios
• Liaison with council planning policy teams, parks departments, and community stakeholders
• Confident presentation of landscape analysis and recommendations at workshops and committees
• Strong understanding of London Plan policies on green infrastructure, urban greening, and open space
• GIS software, Adobe Creative Suite, and mapping tools proficiency
If your career is dedicated to ensuring landscape quality is embedded in urban planning policy, we want to hear from you.
Why Register With Architecture Social
Strategic landscape planning roles that influence borough-level policy are rare and highly sought after. They are almost always filled through trusted recruitment relationships, and registering with us ensures you are first in line. We invest time understanding your policy experience, your local authority relationships, and the type of strategic planning work that motivates you — so that every introduction we make is purposeful. Your details are treated with complete discretion, and our team will contact you personally when a relevant opportunity emerges.
How to Apply
Submit your CV and a brief overview of your landscape planning experience to start a confidential conversation. You will be treated as a senior priority — kept at the top of our specialist shortlists and contacted as soon as a suitable strategic landscape planning role appears.