Senior Urban Designer

Description

• Support preparation of Development Control / Urban Design Guidelines and design codes.
• Mentor junior team members in spatial analysis, graphics, and presentation standards.
• Build and iterate 3D models in SketchUp, Rhino, and other modelling platforms to test massing, density, and visual character.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure coordination across infrastructure, mobility, and environmental systems.
• Produce presentation materials, diagrams, and reports that clearly communicate design intent to clients and authorities.
• Contribute to research, benchmarking, and integration of generative design and digital workflows (Grasshopper, Python, or equivalent).
• Prepare land-use budgets, population and GFA models, and associated spatial analytics using GIS tools.
• Develop and refine concept and detailed master plans, spatial frameworks, and design guidelines.

Requirements

• 8–10 years’ experience delivering master plans or large-scale urban design projects.
• Understanding of regional authority standards.
• Prior experience working in the GCC region preferred.
• Experience producing design guidelines, DCRs, or regulatory frameworks desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate GIS and 3D modelling in design workflows.
• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or Urban Planning or similar; Master’s degree preferred.
• Passion for innovation and awareness of emerging tools in digital urbanism.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance