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A strong portfolio matters. But when two Landscape Architects look similar on paper, what makes one stand out? Being involved with ASLA can tell a potential employer more than you might think. It shows you’re invested in the industry, building relationships and staying connected to what’s happening outside your own practice (and I don’t just mean on LinkedIn 👀). Here’s why getting involved could make a difference to your next career move.

Economic uncertainty can make standing still feel like the safest option, but is it always? The landscape architecture job market is still moving, firms are still hiring and the right opportunity could be worth a conversation. Here’s why keeping an eye on the market now could put you in a stronger position later.

Turning on Open to Work on LinkedIn can feel like you’re making it official, which is why a lot of people hesitate. At the same time, we’re seeing a 35% rise in professionals getting approached for roles they wouldn’t have found themselves. Afraid of letting your whole network know you’re open? Here’s how to keep it low-key and still access hidden roles, even if you’re not actively looking.

15 years in the same role… and 15% underpaid. One curious call later, a Landscape Architect landed a 22% pay rise and a promotion. Are you leaving money and opportunities on the table?