Work with us

Life in our studios

It’s our people and our values that are at the core of our practice. As a team of friendly and sociable creatives, everyone brings something unique to our culture. The practice offers much to it’s valued staff including academic fee payments, a superb CPD and lunch & learn calendar, enhanced benefits, healthcare, professional memberships and more.

Our (unrivalled) Christmas parties, extended Christmas break, and summer Away Days are an intrinsic part of our year. Monthly breakfast mornings allow us to showcase our work, share our personal achievements, or get us out into our cities for project tours or gallery visits – all with breakfast of course!

Our offices are all situated in the heart of each cities’ vibrant social scenes.

Click here to find out more about practice culture.

Current Vacancies

Assistant/Graduate Landscape Architect

Birmingham Studio

Our Landscape applicants need to fit the following profile:

Undergraduate or Masters level qualification in Landscape Architecture from an accredited course
A minimum of 2 years relevant practice experience
Student licentiate member of the Landscape Institute
Strong design and graphic ability, including sketching, proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
3D modelling software – Revit/SketchUp – experience is advantageous
Ability to liaise directly with clients in a professional manner
Good communication and presentation skills
Ability to work both on your own initiative and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
A full UK driving licence is desirable to facilitate site visits, though we encourage all staff to use public transport whenever practical
Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of landscape architecture

All of our advertised positions require an ability to work independently with a good attitude, excellent communication skills and great commitment.

For any of the roles advertised above, please visit our applications page and upload your cover letter, CV and portfolio via the Apply button below.

Don’t forget to specify which role you are applying for in your cover letter.

We are an equal opportunities employer; committed to diversity and inclusion for all.

All candidates MUST be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work permanently in the UK.

If you do not currently have the right to work in the UK, unfortunately we cannot process your application.

Strictly no agencies

Work Experience

Associated Architects are able to offer a small number of work experience placements each year to post-GCSE pupils and undergraduate architecture students.

Post-GCSE pupils (Year 11, 12, or 13): We offer a one-week programme in June in our Birmingham office. The week will involve a series of workshops and activities to introduce you to architecture.

2025 Applications are now closed.

2026: Exact programme dates will be confirmed in early 2026.

Applications will open in February and close in March.

Sign up to be notified when applications open here.

If you have any questions please contact:
workplacement@associated-architects.co.uk.

University students: We work with a number of Schools of Architecture to accommodate short placements (1-2 weeks).

Please contact your university or email recruitment@associated-architects.co.uk.