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WORKING FOR JANINE PATTISON GARDEN DESIGN LTD

As one of the UK's leading garden design practices, we are always on the look-out for exciting new talent. See below for our current job vacancies:
   
To coincide with the opening of our new retail design studios in Bournemouth, we are now looking for two reliable, enthusiastic people to join our busy and happy team. In the first instance, email your CV and a covering letter (both as pdfs) to denise@janinepattison.com
We are a people-centric company and welcome applications from candidates looking to job share or work part-time. Shortlisted candidates will be called to interview in Feb 2012. PLEASE DO NOT TELEPHONE IN RELATION TO THESE JOBS.

The Role: Junior Garden Designer / Office Administrator
Reporting to the Creative Director, the Junior Garden Designer will be responsible for the following tasks:
  • Site surveys and site analysis
  • Drawing up site surveys electronically for the design team
  • Importing dwg. files for the design team and setting up templates
  • Preparing landscape plans, schedules and reports
  • Office administrative tasks, including: screening in-coming calls, greeting clients, provide refreshments for the team, ordering supplies, maintenance of studio equipment, general office tidiness, organising post and deliveries

You will need a basic knowledge of Vectorworks Landmark 2012, and be technically minded. A very friendly and ‘can-do’ person, you will be well presented, highly organised, flexible and enjoy working with a dynamic team but also capable of working independently. This position is a technical and administrative one and is not suitable for designers looking to be developed creatively.

The Role: Picture Editor / IT Administrator
Reporting to the Creative Director, the Picture Editor will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Creation of our new studio digital picture library
  • Creation of our new on-line digital photography library
  • The cataloguing and copyrighting of all existing and future digital photography
  • Generating sales of our copyrighted photography
  • Creating mood boards, and finding specific photos for the design team
  • IT administrative tasks, including: the creation and on-going maintenance of our network server, daily back-ups, resolving all staff IT issues, updating all software and security passwords, maintaining the integrity of our firewall, monitoring all internet use

A great communicator, you will need to possess strong IT skills, including knowledge of Apple Mac’s Lion Operating System and Adobe Photoshop Lightbox. You will be a patient, helpful person, good at problem-solving quickly and efficiently. Horticultural knowledge, or an interest in plants and photography is desirable.