Urban Designer

Bath FULL TIME £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Urban Designer in Bath! You will play a crucial role in creating vibrant urban environments. Your expertise in sustainable design practices will be instrumental in delivering projects that enhance the quality of life for residents.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design workshops with stakeholders and community members.
  • Create digital models and visualizations to convey design concepts effectively.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for planning applications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to inform decision-making processes.
  • Monitor projects through all phases, from initial concepts to final implementation.
  • Mentor junior designers, providing guidance and support.
  • Foster professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Utilize GIS technology for site analysis and planning.
  • Participate in design charrettes and public engagement events.
  • Evaluate and incorporate client feedback into design revisions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field
  • Master's degree in Urban Design is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in urban design or planning
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • GIS
  • BIM Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of sustainable design practices: Knowledge of environmental principles and sustainable urban design.
  • Familiarity with planning legislation in the UK: Awareness of current planning laws and regulations affecting urban development.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Pension scheme with employer contribution
  • Generous annual leave and public holiday allowance
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration, encouraging all voices to be heard in our projects.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability drives every project we undertake.
  • Innovation: We strive for continuous improvement and encourage innovation in our designs.
Status: Closed