What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urban DesignerS position at Austin-Smith?
Austin-Smith:Lord are looking for talented designers to join our Creative Collective. Our mission is to ‘Enhance Life and Environments by Design’. We aspire to design buildings and spaces with passion and expertise to create a legacy of enduring quality, which enriches lives and respects people, place and our planet.
Operating as One Studio from five locations across the UK we are involved in projects across a range of sectors requiring our design expertise in architecture, landscape, conservation, interiors and urban design. Through our guiding principles we aim to promote design excellence, sustainability, health and wellbeing, collaboration, working with integrity and professionalism, and supporting knowledge sharing and life-long learning to meet the needs of our clients and communities.
If you want to join our Creative Collective please email your CV and portfolio to recruitment@austinsmithlord.com
Current opportunities to join our Creative Collective include:
ARCHITECTs
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and talented Architects to join us and work from either our Cardiff, Bristol or London studios.
Working in a busy and award winning multi-disciplinary design studio, candidates should have a minimum 3 years post qualification experience, with good design skills, proven IT and graphics capability (including Revit proficiency), and a flexible proactive attitude. Experience of working in the residential sector, including social housing, and/or conservation work preferred. The successful candidate should have the ability to meet deadlines, working independently or as part of a team.
A competitive salary will be offered commensurate with experience and ability.
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT – can be based in any of our studios
We are expanding our landscape architecture team.
As part of our strategy for growth, we are looking to recruit a qualified and enthusiastic landscape architect. The successful candidate will be located within one of our UK studios, to suit the candidate.
The role will involve working within our landscape teams from studios across the UK.
We are looking for candidates with strong design and communication skills. The successful candidate will join a busy and creative studio working on an exciting range of projects from conceptual design through to contract implementation within a wide range of sectors including urban regeneration, public realm, transportation, education, and healthcare.
Candidates require either proficiency in Revit or a willingness to develop skills in Revit.
Salary will be offered commensurate with experience and ability.
Urban DesignerS
We are looking to recruit talented urban designers at all levels (from graduate to senior) and across the UK. Ideally candidates will hold an Urban Design qualification, accreditation or be qualified by experience having worked on large scale urban design or masterplanning projects. A background and qualification in architecture and/or landscape architecture is highly desirable but not essential. Experience in stakeholder and community engagement and consultation is desirable. Excellent visual, verbal and written communication skills are important.
Current project work and opportunities include city centre regeneration frameworks; town centre charrettes and place frameworks; waterfront, conservation and urban regeneration masterplans; streetscape and active travel enhancements. You will frequently be working closely with our architects, landscape architects and conservation team.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for any of our current opportunities, please email your CV and a portfolio of your work (10mb max) to recruitment@austinsmithlord.com, stating the job vacancy title in the subject line.