Urban Designers

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Urban Initiatives Studio Full time

About Urban Initiatives Studio:

Urban Initiatives Studio is a renowned urban design and planning consultancy with over 30 years of experience in delivering urban projects. From our base in London, we work across the full urban spectrum: from strategic thinking at wider city, town and district level to the development of specific urban design solutions at neighbourhood, block, street and building scales. Our work extends across major cities and towns in the UK, Ireland, Europe, and beyond. As part of the Sidara Collective, a collaborative network of specialist firms, we are uniquely positioned to address major global challenges.

About the Role:

We are seeking Senior and Associate Level Urban Designers to help us deliver an expanding workload of high-profile and exciting projects in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and further afield. These positions are full-time, based in Central London, and suitable for talented, enthusiastic, and highly motivated individuals with a minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in urban design and masterplanning in a relevant practice environment.

Applicants should have worked in a leading capacity in the conceptualisation, management, and design of medium and large-scale masterplanning, urban design, or policy development projects, and have experience in client-facing interaction, team leadership, presentation, project management, and report writing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working as lead designer and project manager in close collaboration with Urban Initiatives Studio's leadership team on a range of urban design, masterplanning, or policy projects in the UK or overseas, subject to relevant experience.
  • Contributing to the preparation of tenders for future work.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A creative approach to urban design and masterplanning.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual design thinking.
  • Excellent organisational skills and an eye for detail.
  • A professional approach to client management.
  • Project management experience.
  • Fluent written and spoken English with excellent command.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Initiative, motivation, and a team player.
  • Proficiency in Adobe CS, AutoCad/Civil3d, Sketch-up, and ArcGIS is essential.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 10% to 16% pension contribution covered by Dar.
  • Performance-related annual bonus.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • 35% salary uplift for overseas work.
  • Per diem payments during overseas assignments.
  • Life assurance.
  • Gym and retail discounts.

Urban Initiatives Studio is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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