Assistant Urban Designer

LOCATION: Head Office, NottinghamshireTYPE: Remote hybridURBAN DESIGN ROLESWe are a multidisciplinary team of Urban Planners, Urban Designers, and Heritage Consultants, with Urban Design embedded in the heart of our day-to-day work. Our projects span planning applications, master planning, regeneration, visualisation, viability assessments, public engagement, site promotion, healthcare, and education.With a long-standing reputation and a diverse portfolio of clients, sectors, and geographic reach, we’re now looking to expand our Urban Design and Master Planning capabilities. To support this growth, we’re seeking to appoint both an Assistant Urban Designer and a Senior/Associate-level Urban Designer.WORKING AT P&DGAs part of our team, you’ll collaborate closely with planners, clients, and external technical consultants to produce a wide array of drawings and documents that support the planning and development process. You’ll contribute to both public and private sector projects, ranging from small infill sites to large-scale strategic urban settlements and key public infrastructure.P&DG are committed to creating a workplace where every team member feels respected, supported, and inspired to thrive. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, mutual trust, and a shared pursuit of excellence, empowering individuals to bring their best to every project and grow together as a team.OUR REQUIREMENTSWe’re seeking an enthusiastic and talented Assistant Urban Designer, with a minimum of one year’s post-degree experience in master planning and placemaking. The successful candidate will be capable of contributing to projects across a variety of scales and design stages.Strong visual communication skills, including hand drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and ideally SketchUpA proactive, innovative, and enthusiastic approach to workExcellent verbal and written communication abilitiesStrong organisational and time management skillsA collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute positively to team dynamicsEffective problem-solving capabilitiesADDITIONAL SKILLS & CAPABILITIESA minimum of one year’s post-degree experience in Urban DesignA degree in a relevant discipline related to Urban DesignA master’s degree in Urban Design is preferred but not essentialYOUR WORK WILL INCLUDEConceptual and detailed layout plansVisualisations and promotional materialsDesign assessments and presentationsBid documents and Design & Access StatementsDesign coding and project management REMUNERATIONCompetitive market rate of payFlexibility in core work hoursHybrid working arrangementsFlexibility in working locationsMinimum of 22 days holiday plus Bank HolidaysAdditional annual leave over the Christmas, New Year Period and for your birthdayHealth InsuranceCompany Pension SchemePayment of one professional membership, others considered on meritPotential performance bonusWe also enjoy a high level of staff retention through being a dynamic close-knit and friendly team with a flexible caring attitudeSignificant support in career progression and development Salary range: Competitive market rate CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONSMonday 1st December 2025 HOW TO APPLYEssential: Please submit a covering letter and CV to careers@panddg.co.uk.Important note: Applications received without a CV and covering letter will not be considered.Portfolio: In addition to the requested covering letter and CV, please send along your portfolio to support your application, for example previous work that is in the public realm. All material will be deleted post recruitment process.