Urban Designer
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About the Role
We have a new opportunity for an Urban Designer to join a leading international consultancy working on masterplanning, regeneration and mixed‑use development projects across the UK.
You'll become part of a dynamic urban design team delivering high‑profile commissions - from visioning and frameworks to detailed design - within a hybrid working environment.
The role will involve:
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Developing masterplans, design codes, development frameworks and concept layouts
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Preparing high‑quality graphic material, diagrams and reports to support client and planning teams
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Collaborating with architects, landscape designers, transport and engineering specialists in a multi‑disciplinary context
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Contributing to project strategy for residential, industrial, urban regeneration and mixed‑use schemes across the UK
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Presenting design ideas to clients and senior stakeholders; assisting in bid and proposal development
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Working across site typologies and scales, with strong technical understanding
We're looking for someone who:
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Has a postgraduate qualification in Urban Design, Urban Development or Urban Regeneration (or equivalent)
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Brings strong UK consultancy experience in masterplanning / urban design across residential or regeneration sectors
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Is confident working with Adobe Creative Suite, Auto-CAD, Sketch Up / Revit and has strong visual and report‑writing skills
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Understands UK planning policy, building typologies, movement & public realm and sustainability drivers
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Works collaboratively, communicates clearly and thrives in a fast‑paced design environment
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Is proactive, resourceful and has a strong portfolio of urban design output at varying scales
What's on offer:
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A place in a globally‑connected consultancy with exposure to major UK and international projects
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Hybrid working and a modern, collaborative studio environment
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Career progression support, professional development and mentoring
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Competitive salary and bonus structure (DOE) with a strong benefits package
How to apply:
Send your CV and a link to your portfolio to ssidar@cobaltrecruitment.com to be considered.
