Job Description
LUDO is a full-service landscape architecture and urbanism office in Sydney, founded by Bianca Pineda and Jason Packenham. Our nimble team brings expertise grounded in experience to every project, from city-scale urban renewal and transport infrastructure to public domain, parks, and play. Our work is shaped by curiosity and a commitment to great design at every stage.
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We're looking for an Associate to join our growing studio. This is a hands-on role working directly with the directors across a diverse portfolio. You will contribute primarily to concept design and documentation packages, with genuine scope to grow your career within a respected, emerging practice.
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About the Role
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Reporting directly to the directors, your projects will span public domain, transport, parks, open space, and residential precincts. You will play a central role in day-to-day design production, client communication, and project coordination.
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Key Responsibilities
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Develop concept drawings, diagrams and reports in collaboration with project directors
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Produce documentation sets efficiently and accurately
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Coordinate with engineers, architects, and other consultants in a constructive way
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Prepare and present design work for client and stakeholder meetings
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Support directors in the preparation of bids and proposals as required
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Manage workloads and projects according to project timelines and requirements
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What We're Looking For
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Degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent
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Minimum 4 years post-graduation experience in a landscape architecture
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Proficiency in Revit
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Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite
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Solid understanding of planting design, materials, and landscape construction
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Clear communication skills, written and verbal
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Ability to manage competing deadlines in a small studio environment
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Proficiency in Vectorworks and SketchUp
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Experience in 3D visualisation or digital modelling workflows
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Why LUDO
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Direct mentorship and collaboration with two experienced, AILA Registered director-practitioners
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Work across a broad range of typologies
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A culture that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence
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Flexible working arrangements and a supportive studio environment
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Genuine scope for career development and increasing responsibility as the practice grows
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📌 Associate (New South Wales)
🏢 Australian Institute Of Landscape Architects
📍 New South Wales