OverviewOur client has an Associate Urban Designer Job in London currently available. Lead impactful placemaking across mixed-use, residential and regeneration projects with a collaborative, design-led consultancy based in lively Farringdon. Shape real-world outcomes while enjoying hybrid working and industry-leading benefits.

The company is a multi-skilled planning and design consultancy working with developers, land promoters and landowners across the UK. Established in 2005, the business blends deep technical expertise with a people-first ethos, delivering creative, inclusive and sustainable places. From early site appraisals and feasibility through to masterplans, design codes and planning submissions, you''ll join a supportive team that values mentoring, continuous learning and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Role and Responsibilities

Lead and drive urban design projects from feasibility through to outline and planning submission stages

Prepare and oversee masterplans, design codes, development briefs and supporting planning documents

Undertake site appraisals and feasibility studies, articulating clear, people-centred design responses

Manage client relationships; contribute to business development and portfolio growth

Coordinate inputs across disciplines (planning, heritage, transport, landscape, economics) to achieve integrated outcomes

Present design proposals clearly through drawings, reports and client/ stakeholder meetings

Support and mentor junior team members; help shape the growth of the Design team

Required Skills and Experience

Post-graduate qualification in Urban Design (or strong UD interest with Architecture/Landscape/Planning background)

Proven UK consultancy experience on residential, mixed-use and/or employment-led schemes

Strong knowledge of UK urban design and placemaking principles

Creative design flair with attention to detail from strategic visioning to parcel-level resolution

Excellent written, visual and verbal communication skills

Chartered RTPI (or working towards), or Recognised Practitioner in Urban Design/committed to achieving it

Software: Adobe CC, AutoCAD, SketchUp; Vectorworks and QGIS desirable

Confident hand-sketching advantageous

Team leadership, coordination and quality management skills

Eligible to work in the UK

What you get back

Salary dependent on experience with discretionary bonus scheme

9% employer pension contribution

Hybrid and flexible working options, including part-time and compressed hours

Health and wellbeing support: annual £500 health check and wellbeing allowance

Option to take a career break (up to nine months after two years'' service)

25 days'' holiday + bank holidays, with option to purchase additional days

Vibrant social culture (Culture Club, sports teams and events)

Volunteering: "Give a Day. Get a Day." initiative and wider community opportunities

ApplyIf you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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