Urban Designer

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture practice in the UK is seeking an experienced Urban Designer to join their London studio. This role involves leading masterplanning projects while working closely with project leaders, clients, and local communities. The firm emphasizes sustainability and offers a flexible work environment alongside competitive benefits.

Benefits

Yearly discretionary bonus

Financial rewards

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Experience leading Urban Design and Masterplanning projects.
• Knowledge of UK planning policies and procedures is essential.
• Experience liaising with consultants and engaging with local communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile masterplanning projects at various stages.
• Build strong relationships with clients and consultants.
• Manage and mentor a small team of designers.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

UK planning procedures

Urban Design experience

Team leadership

Client engagement

Community engagement

Job description

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One of the UK's best architecture practices, known for their award-winning designs across commercial, residential, mixed use and masterplanning projects, are looking for an experienced Urban Designer to join their London studio.

About this role:

This award-winning design studio comprised of Architects and Masterplanners with offices nationally, are looking for an experienced Urban Designer to lead several high profile masterplanning projects across different stages and work closely with Project leaders and Associate Directors. You will also lead a small team and will get to build strong relationships with clients, consultants and local communities.

About you:

• You will have good knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUp
• You will have good knowledge of UK planning procedures and policies
• You will have experience working on Urban Design / Masterplanning projects
• You will have experience leading a team and liasing with consultants
• You will be client facing and will have experience engaging with local communities
• You will have experience delivering masterplans in London and the UK
• You will have worked at a leading architecture practice in a similar role

What's on offer:

This is a rare chance to join a trailblazing UK architecture practice and be part of a team of incredibly talented Urban Design specialists working on high profile projects. This is a unique opportunity to work within a sustainability driven studio offering competitive benefits and perks, yearly discretionary bonus, financial rewards, and a flexible work environment that supports good work-life balance. They currently work in a hybrid arrangement with 3 days in office and the rest from home.

If you’re a talented Part II Assistant or qualified Architect with strong Urban Design / Masterplanning experience and you’re considering taking your next step at a leading practice, send your CV to FOUND Careers today!