Urban Designer Assistant

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time
Urban Designer Assistant Job Description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Urban Designer Assistant to join their team in Berkshire. The successful candidate will work closely with senior designers on masterplanning and urban regeneration projects, supporting the preparation of concept designs, layout plans, and detailed urban design proposals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with senior designers on masterplanning and urban regeneration projects.
  • Support the preparation of concept designs, layout plans, and detailed urban design proposals.
  • Assist in preparing design and access statements, reports, and visual presentations.
  • Conduct site appraisals and contribute to design workshops with clients and stakeholders.
  • Stay informed of local planning policies and design standards to ensure compliance.
What We Offer:
  • Attractive highly competitive salaries.
  • Strong benefits package.
  • 25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holiday.
  • Excellent working environment with flexible working schedule.
  • Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer and providing opportunities for career progression.
Essential Criteria:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Ability to research local policies and guidelines for prospective sites and provide clear summaries for the design team and clients.
  • Strong written communication skills with a good understanding of urban design terminology.
  • Basic knowledge of InDesign to create documents and add simple graphics and layouts.

Additional skills will be developed with training, including building a deeper understanding of InDesign, learning to use the Adobe Suite for presentations and graphics, and gaining more responsibility in shaping and developing design principles for new projects.

Experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Unreal is a plus as the role evolves.



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