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Urban Designer

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gensler Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Urban Designer to join our team at Gensler. As a key member of our urban design team, you will be responsible for leading the development of innovative and sustainable urban design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership in conceptual design work for master planning, urban design, and architecture projects.
  • Develop visions for place making, creating new communities, and the development of new cities.
  • Work across a variety of sectors, including mixed-use, commercial, residential, hospitality, retail, and education, as part of a multi-disciplinary team of professionals.
  • Illustrate and present design solutions effectively through freehand sketching and computer-aided design to convey intended vision to clients.
  • Lead the submission of design work and related planning documentation, including design and access statements and design guidelines.
  • Lead thought leadership initiatives and research, and share findings within the firm and externally with clients, potential clients, and consultants.
  • Collaborate with design teams, clients, consultants, community stakeholders, and other parties to meet overall project objectives.
  • Manage presentations and production of planning and urban design projects.
  • Liaise with clients, government agencies, and project stakeholders, requiring excellent communication and people management skills.
  • Work closely with directors and project teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality master planning and architecture projects within budget.

Requirements

  • Degree in urban design or planning is essential, and a master's degree in urban design or equivalent is preferred.
  • LEED qualification is advantageous.
  • 10+ years' experience as an Urban Designer.
  • Thorough understanding of UK and international planning standards and requirements.
  • Relevant experience as an Urban Designer with a proven background in creative collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, from concept through later stages.
  • Knowledge and passion for working on a variety of urban design and masterplanning projects across multiple sectors.
  • High-level verbal, written, and graphic communication skills, including freehand sketching and a variety of computer-aided mediums.
  • Experience in parametric design application to master planning projects is essential.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, good self-organisation, and strong ability to work in a team environment.
  • Strong sense of personal responsibility and dedication to their work and the work of their team.
  • GIS mapping and database skills are preferred.

What We Offer

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, profit sharing, and twice-annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm's commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.