urban design consultant

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p><b>
Urban Designer</b></p><p><b>
Dubai, UAE</b></p><p></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Urban Designer</b> to join our team! In this role you will <b>contribute to a variety of urban development and masterplanning projects that help shape the future of our cities.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Perform research, analysis and design development tasks within project teams.</p></li><li><p>
Develop diagrams, drawings, reports, presentations and visual materials.</p></li><li><p>
Develop technical inputs to support planning studies at local, regional, and strategic level.</p></li><li><p>
Support the preparation of urban design and masterplanning packages across multiple design stages (Pre-Concept, Concept and Detailed Masterplan).</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with internal disciplines to support the development of integrated design solutions.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in ensuring project outputs comply with local planning policies, development regulations and international best practices.</p></li><li><p>
Participate in internal design reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of design quality.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture or closely related field.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum 2 years of professional experience in urban design or urban planning consultancy.</p></li><li><p>
Experience contributing to masterplanning studies, conceptual layouts and urban design proposals.</p></li><li><p>
Understanding of urban design principles and planning frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Strong graphic, analytical and presentation skills.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency in design and visualization tools such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino or similar platforms.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Master&rsquo;s degree in Urban Design, Urban Planning, Architecture or related discipline.</p></li><li><p>
Professional accreditation such as <b>AICP, RTPI, RIBA or equivalent</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to work effectively within a team, demonstrating a proactive approach and a strong sense of ownership on project tasks</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Urban Designer

Parsons Corporation

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 In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
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 At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.
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   Perform and manage complex urban planning and design tasks including research, analysis and design development.
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   Coordinate with internal disciplines and external consultants to ensure integrated and coherent design outputs.
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   Review and ensure project outputs comply with local authority requirements, planning policies and international best practices.
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   Contribute to the preparation of high-quality masterplans, reports, presentations and visual materials.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture or closely related field.
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   Minimum 7 years of professional experience in urban planning and urban design consultancy.
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   Strong understanding of urban design principles, planning frameworks and development processes.
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   Demonstrated experience producing large-scale masterplans, conceptual designs and illustrative layouts.
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   Proven ability to lead design packages or project workstreams.
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   Experience coordinating with multi-disciplinary design teams.
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   Creative thinking and in-depth understanding of current best practices.
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   Thorough understanding of local statutes, planning rules and development regulations.
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   Master&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning or Architecture.
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   Professional accreditation such as AICP, RTPI, RIBA or equivalent.
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 Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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 We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
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 Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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Senior Urban Designer

Toole Design Group

<div>Description:
<p><b>
Design streets that move people&mdash;not just cars.</b><br>
At <b>Toole Design</b>, we&rsquo;re leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. We&rsquo;re looking for an <b>Urban Designer </b>to join our <b>Los Angeles, CA</b> team.</p><p><b>
Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here</b></p><p>
We&rsquo;re not just another firm, we&rsquo;re a purpose-driven team of engineers, landscape architects, planners, landscape architects, and urban designers who believe streets should work for <i>everyone</i>. At Toole Design, you'll work alongside thought leaders and industry experts who are committed to mentoring and helping you grow your expertise. We offer:</p><ul><li>
A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your growth and advancement</li><li>
A flexible hybrid schedule</li><li>
8 paid holidays; and at least 16 days of PTO accrual annually</li><li>
Benefits and Supports. Standard company benefits, including a transit benefit of $125/month</li><li>
Projects that truly improve lives through safe, inclusive design rooted in ethics, empathy, and equity</li></ul><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></p><p>
You will apply broad knowledge of design principles, methods, graphic design techniques, sustainable design, and spatial design to landscape architecture and urban design tasks, using judgment to independently select and adapt methodology to design tasks. Independently designs and completes projects and prepares comprehensive project documents.</p><p>
Some job duties can be performed from home. Local travel required approximately 5%.</p><p><b>
We have a salary range of $120,120 to $130,000 for this position.</b></p><p>
Submit resumes to Toole Design Group LLC at https://tooledesign.com/careers/. Background check required.</p><p>
Questions, assistance or accommodations? Contact HR@tooledesign.com or call 301-927-1900, press 5.</p><p>
At Toole Design, we foster a collaborative culture and welcome people of all backgrounds to help build more inclusive communities. We strongly encourage applicants from underrepresented communities &ndash; women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, first-generation college students/graduates, those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between &ndash; to apply. We're proud that about half our managers are women and we are committed to diverse leadership that reflects the communities we serve. Toole Design is a woman-owned, equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).</p><p>
For more information about Toole Design, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or Facebook.</p>
Requirements:
<p><b>
Relevant background:</b></p><ul><li>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in landscape architecture, architecture, urban design, or a related field and 5 years of experience in Urban Design, Architecture, or closely related occupation. Alternatively, we will accept a Master&rsquo;s degree in landscape architecture, architecture, urban design, or related field and 3 years of experience in Urban Design, Architecture, or closely related occupation.</li><li>
Three years of experience in Hand Sketching and software skills (including Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Lumion, and AutoCAD)</li><li>
6 months of project management experience</li><li>
3 years of experience preparing and reviewing construction documents</li></ul></div>

Urban Designer III

AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
AtkinsR&eacute;alis' Urban Development and Design practice in the Middle East is growing, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team <b>Emirati National Only</b>. We undertake projects across the region, ranging from strategic visioning through to detailed master planning for everything from small transit-oriented developments to large new cities.
</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Your role</b></h2><ul><li>
Developing masterplans and urban design concepts supported with 3D models and other graphics, preparing well-structured and graphically-compelling reports and presentations, and being responsible for production of drawings and coordination of concept design, schematic design, and detail design documents.</li><li>
Managing project work effectively and proactively under the guidance of the person in charge, coordinating with team-mates and other consultants/engineering disciplines, or being a part of a team sharing that responsibility.</li><li>
Showing commitment to raising design standards, improving your skills, keeping up with the latest technical and digital developments and with the field of urbanism generally.
</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About you</b></h2><ul><li>
Completion of a three- to five-year architecture / landscape / urban planning or other relevant degree program with post-graduation completion of a one- or two-year urban design / planning program / degree.
</li><li>1-3 years relevant professional experience. Fresh graduates may apply.
</li><li>Working knowledge of standard regulations and best practice principles, with strong problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Understanding of mid- to large-scale master planning projects. Knowledge on transit oriented development, industrial and/or leisure/tourism master planning projects is a plus.
</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Suite, Rhino, AutoCAD and SketchUp. Knowledge of specialized graphics software such as GIS and smart plug-ins, coding and AI-related programs or comparable software is a plus.
</li><li>Strong writing and communication skills and ability to clearly describe design concepts with words and images.
</li><li>Knowledge of and interest in Middle East is a plus.
</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></h2><p>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Graduate Urban Designer/ Planner

Springs Window Fashions

<div>Description:
<div><b>
Design Consultant &ndash; North Los Angeles, CA Area</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
The Best Experience Company</b></div><div>
Our tagline is &ldquo;The Best Experience Company.&rdquo; More than just a set of words, it represents the essence of who we are at Springs Window Fashions. As North America&rsquo;s premier window covering company, we&rsquo;re committed to creating the Best Experience for our associates, consumers and end users, business partners, and communities. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of Best Experience opportunities. So, if you&rsquo;re excited about the thought of a Best Experience career with a team focused on creating Best Experiences for all, we want to hear from you!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Your Best Career Experience</b></div><div>
As a Design Consultant you will play a foundational part of the company&rsquo;s success. You&rsquo;ll be responsible for generating revenue by driving and managing profitable sales of our leading brands and Best Experience services. Your passion for sales and interior design will drive your success as a Design Consultant with the Springs&rsquo; Retail Sales team. Innovative new product offerings, sales growth, and expansion into new markets has created tremendous opportunity for professional growth and career advancement at Springs. A role as a Design Consultant is a great entry point for a starting career at Springs Window Fashions!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Your Best Career Experience Responsibilities</b></div><div>
You will be responsible for working closely with our big box retail partners and their Shop-at-Home program leads to close sales for custom shutters, blinds, and shades. The Design Consultant will use their passion for interior design and d&eacute;cor to help consumers find the perfect window covering solution for their home while providing a best experience. This role requires frequent day travel within an assigned territory. Here&rsquo;s a bit more about what you can expect your time to look like:
</div><ul><li>85% - Conduct In-Home sales consultations while assisting and educating customers with the best window covering selections for their home &ndash; facilitate the in-home quoting and selling process. Finalize sales by submitting order on behalf of customers.</li><li>
10% - Work closely with Big Box Retailers &ndash; Associates, Store and Dept. Managers, District and Regional Managers in educating, motivating and training staff in our programs. You will have supporting relationships with a Springs Field Sales Representative and Window Treatment Installer in your territory to help you drive store leads.</li><li>
5% - Communication and Planning</li></ul><div><b>
What Spring&rsquo;s Best Experience Means for You</b></div><div>
Setting the bar so high means our work is never done. Springs Window Fashions offers incredible opportunities to develop sales skills in a fast-paced consumer products company. We offer a newly designed training program to ensure our recent hired associates are starting their sales career with the right resources and tools to be successful.</div><ul><li>
Valuable hands-on experience with big box retailers: focused on selling and customer service</li><li>
Paid on-the-job training; in-depth product knowledge sessions via online courses, live online classes, and live sessions in store</li><li>
Competitive base salary plus bonus and top-notch benefits</li><li>
Compensation for commuting expenses</li><li>
Exposure to other roles and functions within SWF</li><li>
Career advancement opportunities</li><li>
Vehicle program provided</li></ul><div></div><div><i><br>
Salary and Other Compensation:</i></div><div><i>
The annual base for this position is reasonably expected to be at $30,000. During the first 9 months, a stipend of $7,500 is paid in addition to the base salary. </i><i>This position is eligible for commissions</i><i> in accordance with the terms of the company's incentive compensation program associated with this role.</i></div><div><br>
</div><div><i>Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match of eligible contributions, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid sick time at an amount that meets or exceeds all local requirements, paid vacation time, eleven paid holidays per year, and one paid volunteer day off per year.</i></div><div><i><br>
</i></div><div><i>This posting is anticipated to remain open until a qualified candidate is hired.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
</i></div>Requirements:
<p><b>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><div><div><div><ul><li>
A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a related field preferred</li><li>
High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred</li><li>
A minimum of one year of previous related work experience preferred</li><li>
May require local licensing in some municipalities</li><li>
Inspiring and persuasive communication/presentation skills, with the ability to influence a broad range of people and personalities</li><li>
Excel in high-pressure work environment that demands careful and meticulous attention to detail with emphasis on multi-tasking and prioritizing</li><li>
Some experience on color in the home and love of interior design; previous window treatment experience a plus</li><li>
Consumer expectation setting and managing the consumer shop at home experience. Must have excellent soft personal skills in addition to selling and window covering knowledge</li><li>
Ability to assess jobsite and identify most appropriate solutions (squareness of windows, installation or operating obstacles, application conditions, etc.)</li><li>
Proficient with MS Office, mobile devices, email, CRM and the ability to learn and use new apps.</li><li>
Ability to use a tape or digital measure and provide accurate dimensions for quoting and ordering</li><li>
Valid Driver's License required</li></ul><div><b>
How We Work to Deliver a Best Experience: Our Culture</b></div><ul><li><b>
Our Core Value: We do the right thing, always</b></li><li><b>
Our Seven Cultural Behaviors</b></li><li><div><ul><li><b>
Empowerment - </b>We trust our people.</li><li><b>
Ownership - </b>We take 100% responsibility for our roles actions, and results.</li><li><b>
Leadership - </b>We all lead by example and talk direct with respect (DWR).</li><li><b>
One Team - </b>We are One Springs Team.</li><li><b>
Customer First - </b>We consider our customers' needs before every decision.</li><li><b>
Continuous Innovation - </b>We are constantly learning, innovating, and improving.</li><li><b>
Speed - </b>We define priorities and operate with a sense of urgency and agility.</li></ul></div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Design Consultant - Los Angeles North

Fleet Plummer

<p><b>Outdoor Kitchen &amp; Outdoor Living Sales and Design Consultant</b></p><p>Are you passionate about outdoor living and helping people create beautiful spaces in their homes?</p><p>Do you enjoy guiding customers through meaningful home improvement projects and helping them turn ideas into reality?</p><p>Fleet-Plummer, a family-owned Greensboro business serving the community since <b>1949</b>, is seeking an <b>Outdoor Kitchen &amp; Outdoor Living Design Consultant</b> to help customers design and purchase premium outdoor living products.</p><p>This is a <b>consultative sales and design role</b>. Many of the customers we work with are making significant investments in their homes&mdash;designing outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor living spaces that become the centerpiece of their backyard.</p><p>In this role, you will help guide customers through those decisions while serving as a key product expert for our outdoor living departments.</p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll DoOutdoor Kitchen Design &amp; Consultation</b></p><ul><li>Meet with customers in-store and conduct <b>in-home consultations</b> when needed.</li><li>Measure outdoor spaces and help design functional outdoor kitchen layouts.</li><li>Recommend grills, cabinetry, refrigeration, and accessories that work together as a cohesive design.</li><li>Help customers visualize their outdoor living space and guide them through product selection.</li></ul><p><b>Outdoor Living Sales</b></p><ul><li>Sell premium outdoor living products including:</li><li>Grills</li><li>Outdoor kitchens</li><li>Fireplaces and gas logs</li><li>Outdoor furniture</li><li>Help customers move from purchasing a single product to creating a complete outdoor living solution.</li><li>Prepare proposals and guide customers through the purchasing process.</li></ul><p><b>Product Expertise &amp; Department Support</b></p><ul><li>Serve as a <b>product expert</b> for outdoor kitchens and outdoor living products.</li><li>Help maintain strong merchandising and presentation within the outdoor living departments.</li><li>Work closely with management to support the growth and success of these product categories.</li></ul><p><b>Customer Experience</b></p><ul><li>Provide a high level of personalized service and expert guidance.</li><li>Build lasting relationships with customers making meaningful investments in their homes.</li><li>Ensure a smooth buying experience from the initial consultation through delivery and installation.</li></ul><p><b>What You Bring - Design &amp; Spatial Thinking</b></p><ul><li>Ability to visualize outdoor kitchen layouts and product combinations</li><li>Comfort measuring spaces and recommending configurations</li><li>An eye for design and aesthetics</li></ul><p><b>Consultative Sales Skills</b></p><ul><li>Confidence selling premium products</li><li>Ability to guide customers through larger home improvement purchases</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li></ul><p><b>Professionalism</b></p><ul><li>Organized and detail-oriented</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment</li><li>Motivated to contribute to the success of the department</li></ul><p><b>Why Join Fleet-Plummer?</b></p><ul><li>Help customers create <b>beautiful outdoor living spaces</b></li><li>Work with <b>premium grilling and outdoor kitchen brands</b></li><li>Be part of a <b>family-owned Greensboro business serving the community since 1949</b></li><li>Join a team that values <b>expertise, service, and long-term customer relationships</b></li></ul><p><b>Schedule</b></p><ul><li><b>Full-time position (hours of operation are 9:30am - 6:30pm)</b></li><li><b>Saturdays required</b></li><li><b>Closed Sundays</b></li></ul><p><b>Ready to Apply?</b></p><p>If you enjoy combining <b>design, customer consultation, and premium outdoor living products</b>, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today and help customers bring their outdoor living vision to life.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From $55,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Outdoor Kitchen & Outdoor Living Design Consultant

Gensler

<div></div><div><div>Your Role</div><div></div><div>
As an Urban Designer at Gensler, you will lead design projects and initiatives to create high-quality urban environments that are sustainable, equitable, and meet the needs of the community. You will provide design leadership, mentorship, and management to a team of designers, planners, and architects, and will be responsible for developing and managing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><div></div><div>
You will be focused on master planning projects in the Middle East and Internationally, while also gaining exposure to a wide range of design experiences within our full portfolio of integrated disciplines: architecture, interiors, graphic/industrial design and consulting.</div><ul><li>
Working closely with the Studio Director and design team to develop master plans, urban planning and landscaping solution for various types of project types.</li><li>
Lead the design and delivery of complex urban design projects, including public realm improvements, streetscape design, transit-oriented development, and mixed-use development.</li><li>
Provide design leadership, mentorship, and management to a team of designers, planners, and architects to ensure project goals and objectives are met.</li><li>
Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are aligned with community needs, policies, and regulations.</li><li>
Prepare and present design concepts, proposals, and reports to clients and stakeholders.</li><li>
Stay up-to-date with best practices, trends, and emerging technologies in urban design and related fields.</li><li>
Working from concept design through to detailed design, producing CAD drawings, graphic presentations and design narratives to budget and schedule.</li><li>
Interaction and communication with clients and consultants during the design phase and at presentations.</li><li>
Collaborate with design teams, clients, consultants, community stakeholders and other parties to meet overall project objectives.</li><li>
Collaborate with the Urban Design team to develop and advance conceptual and schematic designs on urban design and master planning projects.</li><li>
Prepare graphic/narrative reports and presentations that communicate the design process, research, and concepts.</li><li>
Manage client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination.</li><li>
Enhance and optimize designs using rapid and iterative simulation techniques.</li><li>
Interact through projects and other office wide initiatives with other studios and practice areas.</li><li>
Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally.</li><li>
Make sustainability an integral part of every project.</li><li>
Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them.</li><li>
Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Degree in Urban Design or Planning is essential, Master&rsquo;s qualification preferred.</li><li>
10+ years&rsquo; experience as an Urban Designer, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.</li><li>
LEED qualification advantageous</li><li>
Knowledge and passion for working on a variety of urban design &amp; masterplanning projects across multiple sectors.</li><li>
Experience managing teams and leading design projects from concept to completion.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of urban design principles, including sustainability, accessibility, placemaking, and community engagement.</li><li>
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.</li><li>
Experience in parametric design application to master planning projects is essential.</li><li>
GIS Mapping &amp; database skills are preferred.</li><li>
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>
Passion for seeking innovative, sustainable and creative design solutions for ever challenging design propositions.</li><li>
A firm grasp of local and international codes is essential.</li><li>
Possess a high level of visual and verbal skill, and a high level of freehand and rendering skills.</li><li>
Ability for researching and analysing project specific data and information to underpin the design proposition.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Design Technology Qualifications</div><div></div><div><i>
Essential</i></div><ul><li>
Deep understanding and expertise in Autodesk Revit for design authoring, documentation, data extracts and project delivery.</li><li>
Deep understanding and expertise in the strategic planning, setup of BIM projects, and troubleshooting, specifically in the context of Revit and allied workflows.</li><li>
Deep understanding and expertise with collaboration in the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.</li><li>
Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc.</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
Desirable</i></div><ul><li>
Good working knowledge and experience in Rhinoceros for design authoring.</li><li>
Good knowledge and experience with interoperability workflows between Rhino &amp; Revit throughout all the stages of a project.</li><li>
Good knowledge and experience with real-time rendering processes, and material creation &amp; management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.</li><li>
Basic understanding and familiarity with Computational Design applications such as Grasshopper and/or Dynamo.</li><li>
Basic understanding and familiarity with simulation principles and processes, including interpretation, and application of results.</li><li>
Deep knowledge and expertise in the setting up, troubleshooting and use of VR, AR, and XR for client presentations, consultant coordination and internal design reviews.</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
Applications we work with</i></div><ul><li>
Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks</li><li>
Collaboration - BIM360</li><li>
Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo</li><li>
Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools</li><li>
Visualisation &ndash; Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax</li><li>
Graphics &amp; Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>
Experiential &ndash; Unreal Engine, Unity</li><li>
Development &ndash; C#, Python</li></ul><div></div><div>
Please submit your CV and brief portfolio for review. Candidates that do not submit examples of work unfortunately will not be invited for interview.</div><div></div><div>
Life at Gensler</div><div></div><div>
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.</div><div></div><div>
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.</div><div></div><div>
As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div></div><div></div>

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