Urban Designer

Job description
We have a new opportunity for an Urban Designer to join a planning and design team based in London, working on a range of strategic residential and mixed-use masterplans. This is a great fit for someone with 2-3 years' experience looking to build on their design and placemaking skills in a hybrid working environment.

You'll be joining a consultancy with a strong UK housing portfolio and a collaborative approach to suburban placemaking. The ideal candidate will have worked on residential-led masterplans outside of London and be confident producing drawings, layouts, and supporting reports for sites at various planning stages.

The role will involve:
• Supporting the design and planning of residential and mixed-use masterplans
• Producing layout plans, concept diagrams and presentation material
• Contributing to feasibility studies, planning documents and design statements
• Working across projects at various scales, often in suburban or edge-of-settlement locations
• Supporting the senior team with design development, planning strategy and client work

We're looking for someone who:
• Has 2-3 years' experience in urban design, preferably in the UK housing sector
• Has worked on suburban residential masterplans and understands the planning context
• Is confident with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD and SketchUp
• Communicates clearly and can work collaboratively with planners, clients and consultants
• Has excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude to problem solving
• Holds a relevant degree in Urban Design, Architecture or related discipline

What's on offer:
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Flexible hybrid working model
• Supportive, sociable team with a focus on placemaking and design quality
• Great exposure to projects and clients across the planning and development sector
• Career progression opportunities and ongoing training

How to apply:
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