Job Overview
This Urban Designer – Architecture, Landscape & Urban Design Job in Bristol is based in the Bristol studio with hybrid working, minimum three days in the office including a core Tuesday.
The role supports masterplanning and placemaking projects across town centre regeneration, urban extensions and large-scale strategic developments. Projects span public and private sector clients.
This position suits an Urban Designer or Architectural Assistant with strong conceptual and graphic skills. Experience within a UK consultancy environment is preferred.
You will report to an Associate or Director within the Bristol urban design team.
Role & Responsibilities
* Support urban design and strategic masterplanning projects across multiple scales
* Assist with concept development, placemaking strategies and design coding
* Produce high-quality graphics, visualisations and CAD drawings
* Prepare design reports, parameter plans and supporting documents
* Work closely with Associates, Directors and multidisciplinary teams
* Apply UK urban design principles and relevant UK Building Regulations guidance
* Attend design reviews, client meetings and internal studio discussions
* Engage in a structured Personal Development Plan with an assigned mentor
Skills & Experience Required:
* 1+ years’ experience in an urban design or architecture practice
* Degree in Urban Design or Architecture
* Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual design and placemaking ability
* Experience working on UK masterplanning, town centre or urban extension projects
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD and Rhino
* Working knowledge of 3D modelling; Revit desirable
* Understanding of UK planning policy, urban design frameworks and placemaking guidance
* Clear written and verbal communication skills
* Collaborative approach within an office-based design team
Salary & Benefits
* £29,000 – £35,000 depending on experience
* Hybrid working, minimum three days in the Bristol office
* Employee-owned business with profit share
* Pension contributions
* Enhanced family leave
* Generous sick pay
* Health and wellbeing support
* Annual leave with sabbatical options
* Volunteer day
* Travel and lifestyle schemes
* Structured mentorship and progression framework
Apply
If 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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