Urban Designer
Location: Portishead | Hybrid working available
We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a talented Urban Designer to join a growing team in Portishead. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about shaping high-quality residential and community environments.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will contribute to and oversee the preparation of conceptual design and planning work, feasibility studies, masterplans, development briefs, and design strategies. You'll work collaboratively with the wider team and manage delegated projects, ensuring delivery to agreed timescales and client expectations.
Key Skills & Experience
Minimum 3+ years' UK-based experience in an architectural or design practice
Strong portfolio of residential and/or mixed-use projects
Recognised qualification in Urban Design
Excellent communication, presentation, and hand-drawing skills
Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoCAD and/or SketchUp
Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
Motivated, team-oriented, and keen to progress
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Hybrid working (office/home split)
21 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Christmas shutdown
Company pension, cycle to work, and eyecare schemes
Retail discount scheme
Modern open-plan studio and free onsite parking
Regular social events and CPD opportunities