Urban Designer 5 year's Experience - large-scale, high-density, mixed-use masterplans

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in London seeks an Urban Designer with 5 years of experience in large-scale masterplans. Join a dynamic team working on impactful projects, including a landmark initiative in the Middle East. This role offers hands-on experience in shaping urban environments and requires strong collaboration skills. Proficiency in design software and strong English communication are essential. The position is available ASAP with a competitive salary of £42,000-£46,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Urban Design.
• Previous work on large-scale, high-density, mixed-use masterplans.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Planning team and Project Manager to develop design ideas.
• Translate design concepts into clear formats for client presentations.
• Coordinate day-to-day workflow and manage technical delivery.

Skills

English

Education

Master’s degree in Urban Design

undergraduate degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

3D modeling

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

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Urban Designer 5 year's Experience - large-scale, high-density, mixed-use masterplans, london

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Client:

White Space Recruitment

Location:

london, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

16.05.2025

Expiry Date:

30.06.2025

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Job Description:

Urban Designer - London-based | Salary: £42,000-£46,000 | Start: ASAP

We are seeking a passionate and talented Urban Designer to join a dynamic, collaborative planning team working across a range of global, cross-disciplinary projects. You will be supported by senior design leadership and project managers, contributing to the design, development, and delivery of high-profile masterplanning projects.

This opportunity begins with a landmark project in the Middle East that carries a strong legacy and long-term impact. You’ll work within a dedicated 12-person team formed specifically for this project-offering hands-on experience in shaping large-scale urban environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Planning team, Lead Designer, and Project Manager to test and develop design ideas
• Translate design concepts into clear, presentable formats for client presentations
• Coordinate day-to-day workflow and manage technical delivery aspects
• Contribute to both standalone planning projects and integrated efforts with other studio sectors

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Urban Design
• Previous work on large-scale, high-density, mixed-use masterplans
• Middle East project experience is a plus but not essential

Skills & Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Urban Design with an undergraduate degree in Architecture (Part II or equivalent)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and 3D modeling (Rhino or SketchUp)
• Experience with Revit is advantageous (training can be provided)
• Strong English communication skills-both written and verbal

You’ll be joining a Planning team of 10 Urban Designers and Landscape Architects, known for their collaborative spirit and supportive culture. The team works across sectors including Mixed Use, Sports + Entertainment, Healthcare, Science + Technology, and Public & Institutional.

Get in touch as interviews are taking place ASAP!!