Urban Designer in Newcastle upon Tyne)

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Job Title: Urban Designer

Ref: BM283

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the North Easts leading multidisciplined RIBA chartered practices who offer a wide range of expertise to the residential, masterplanning, commercial, and education sectors. They are on the lookout for a talented Urban Designer to hit the ground running for their team in Newcastle.

Benefits for the role of Urban Designer include:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Professional development
  • Personal development

Duties for the role of Urban Designer include:

  • Supporting the preparation of masterplans, frameworks and urban design proposals
  • Producing plans, diagrams, presentations and design material
  • Undertaking site and contextual analysis
  • Assisting with feasibility studies and design development
  • Contributing to design codes, design guidance and planning documents
  • Supporting the preparation of planning applications and associated material
  • Producing high-quality visualisations and presentation material
  • Working collaboratively with architects, planners, consultants and clients

Skills and experience for the role of Urban Designer:

  • A relevant degree in Urban Design, Town Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture or a related discipline
  • Relevant experience as an Urban Designer within a UK Practice or consultancy
  • A genuine interest in urban design, placemaking and the built environment
  • Strong graphic and presentation skills
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Sketchup
  • An understanding of masterplanning principles and spatial design
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • A creative and analytical approach to problem solving
  • Good attention to detail and an ability to manage deadlines
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

There are many more roles available on our website at www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role

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Posted: August 31st, 2026