Landscape Architect
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With a sustainable and creative approach, a Landscape Architect designs develop and regenerates outdoor spaces, such as gardens, recreational sites and residential and commercial sites.
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
Bachelors in Architecture
Masters in Architecture
What you need to get started
Training or internship in a landscape area and any design or creative work will be useful.
Getting involved in environmental-related voluntary projects can also help.
Soft Skills
Analytical skills
Creativity
Problem-solving
Looking at things from different perspectives
Communication
Teamwork
Eye for detail
Technical Skills
Technical drawing skills
CAD skills
Functionality and Aesthetics
Geographic information systems (GIS) need to be used.
Understanding how certain design decisions may affect the surrounding environment
Lateral and spatial aptitude
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