Studio Egret West is looking for a qualified urban designer to join its practice in London.
About
Studio Egret West is an award-winning multidisciplinary practice of 80 architects, urban designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, model makers and filmmakers working on a range of mixed use, place-making projects, based in Clerkenwell, London.
We are seeking a dynamic and lateral thinker urban designer, with the skills to take projects into planning and beyond, in the UK and overseas, to join our studio, on a permanent basis.
Your workload will range from evolving large-scale framework plans to more detailed masterplans of varying densities and characters, focused on mixed-use urban placemaking.
We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills and a confident approach. You will work in mixed teams of urban designers, architects and landscape architects, and large external design teams. Experience in the UK is fundamental for this role. Experience delivering projects in the Middle East is advantageous.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in large-scale masterplanning teams. Great imagination and graphic skills are prerequisites!
We offer a collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to develop your knowledge and that of other disciplines within the studio. As a company, we actively support your professional development.
Required:
- experience in running large-scale mixed-use projects
- high-density housing experience (preferably pre-planning stage)
- sketch/develop designs on paper or digitally
- proven ability to work directly with clients and other consultants
- ability to work effectively in large project teams
- UK experience is a must. Experience working in the Middle East is advantageous.
- proficiency in Revit is desirable, but training can be provided
- knowledge of Microstation and Rhino would be beneficial
- relevant permit for working in the UK
Desirable skills and qualifications:
- degree in urban design or architecture
- good working knowledge of Adobe Suite skills
- excellent communication and coordination skills
- strong Leadership skills
Studio Egret West is a very sociable and inclusive place to work. We offer a host of benefits including weekly yoga classes, social sporting events, regional and international studio trips and an enhanced pension scheme.
Studio Egret West is an equal opportunities employer. As an EOT, and operate a very inclusive culture, putting people at the centre of decision-making, and offer an annual tax-free bonus to all employees.
To apply, please email your CV with examples of your work, together with your salary expectations via the apply for job button below.
www.studioegretwest.com
