Thrive is looking for a dynamic and skilled Urban Designer/Architect to join our creative Design team. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who has a passion for creating high-quality, lasting places that foster a sense of community and healthy living.
As part of the Design team, you will work on a variety of masterplans and layouts, urban design projects, outline applications and design codes, and carry out and oversee the preparation of supporting drawings, character assessments, conceptual and feasibility studies, development briefs and detailed design guidance. Working with a wider team, you will support/manage small/middle-size projects while mentoring junior team members and be a key player in delivering large strategic masterplans.
Key Attributes & Skills Needed
* Minimum of 3+ years of UK based experience working in an architectural/ urban design practice on residential and mixed use schemes
* A postgraduate (Master’s) degree in urban design with a background in architecture, other backgrounds will be considered based on portfolio and experience
* A strong portfolio with excellent creative design and graphic skills
* Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork, client and stakeholder engagement, both written and spoken
* Good problem-solving skills and approach
* Proficient in using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoCAD and/or Sketchup rendering/visualisation packages
* Ability to manage time, workload and tight deadlines while remaining focused, calm and professional
* Willingness to learn and share knowledge and have a keen desire to progress
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements – part office-based/part WFH
* 21 days holiday
* Christmas shutdown in addition to annual leave entitlement
* Company pension scheme (Royal London)
* Cycle to work salary sacrefice scheme
* A friendly and inclusive environment with an active calendar of social events
* Promotion opportunities
* Continuous training and a well establish internal CPD programme
* Convenient location 5 minutes off junction 19 of the M5 with free parking on site
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