282 Transportation Design jobs in the United Kingdom

About The Role:

A sought after, award-winning architecture and design studio are looking to hire a range of Urban Design Architects to join their talented masterplanning team. With projects around the globe, you will be working on an array of large-scale schemes across a variety of typologies.

This is an opportunity to join an award-winning and innovative international studio who support their employees with their professional development. They are at the top of their game and work on of some of the world’s most ground-breaking design projects.

You’ll play a key role at the concept stage, helping to shape transformational mixed-use and public realm projects with the support of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Our client offers a competitive benefits package, people-focused work culture and collective environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to large-scale urban design projects from early concept stages
• Create visuals and source imagery to support design concepts and presentations
• Produce Rhino models and support schematic design across mixed-use and public projects
• Coordinate with external consultants and wider architectural teams to develop cohesive solutions

Key Skills/Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Architecture and a Master’s in Urban Design
• At least 4+ years’ post-graduate experience, with exposure to international, large-scale projects
• Strong computational design skills and proficiency in Rhino
• Experience developing schematic design for complex, mixed-use, and public realm projects
• Working knowledge of Revit and Grasshopper is an advantage
• A collaborative, proactive mindset with a passion for shaping cities of the future

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About the Role

As an Associate Director Urban Designer and Masterplanner, you will be based in our London design studio and you will be responsible for concept generation and delivery of a number of large-scale masterplans in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. You will report to our Head of Urban Design and work closely with our placemaking and architectural designers.

Design & Technical Skills

• Exceptional leadership, presentation and design skills
• Thorough understanding of urban design principles, CMP and DMP processes.
• Experienced with Business Development, Bids and Speaking Events
• Proficient in Rhino (Grasshopper a plus) and Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experienced in organising and driving projects to high design and delivery outcomes
• Able to prepare and develop high-quality drawings, reports and presentations
• Strong public speaking skills with experience presenting to executive teams
• Ability to manage project coordination and organise sub-consultants.
• Experience mentoring and developing team skills and culture
• Skilled in project coordination, managing sub-consultants, and meeting tight deadlines.
• A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working
• Highly organised, proactive, and self-motivated.
• Flexible, adaptable, and positive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Experience and qualifications:

• A professional degree in Architecture or Landscape with a Masters in Urban Design
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English - spoken and written (Arabic is a plus)
• Strong ability with Rhino and Adobe Suite (Grasshopper is a plus)

About us:

Broadway Malyan is a global architecture, urbanism and design practice dedicated to creating cities, buildings and places that will provide a lasting legacy. Through a shared design ethos, we work together to create places with a strong sense of identity where people and communities want to live, learn, shop, work and relax. Our collaborative approach to integrated sustainable design has enabled us to deliver award-winning projects at all scales across the world. Every project, from a strategic city plan to the craftmanship of a balustrade, reflects our passion for quality design and place-making.

As an employee-owned practice, we are able to create an inclusive culture where everyone has a strong sense of engagement and shared responsibility in the future of our business. We are committed to investing and inspiring our people, so we can attract and retain the best talent to strengthen our reputation as both a design practice and an employer of choice.

If you have the talent and passion and want to draw your inspiration from working within a community of active minds, it is likely that we have a place for you at Broadway Malyan.

About the Role

As an Associate Director Urban Designer and Masterplanner, you will be based in our London design studio and you will be responsible for concept generation and delivery of a number of large-scale masterplans in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. You will report to our Head of Urban Design and work closely with our placemaking and architectural designers.

Design & Technical Skills

• Exceptional leadership, presentation and design skills
• Thorough understanding of urban design principles, CMP and DMP processes.
• Experienced with Business Development, Bids and Speaking Events
• Proficient in Rhino (Grasshopper a plus) and Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experienced in organising and driving projects to high design and delivery outcomes
• Able to prepare and develop high-quality drawings, reports and presentations
• Strong public speaking skills with experience presenting to executive teams
• Ability to manage project coordination and organise sub-consultants.
• Experience mentoring and developing team skills and culture
• Skilled in project coordination, managing sub-consultants, and meeting tight deadlines.
• A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working
• Highly organised, proactive, and self-motivated.
• Flexible, adaptable, and positive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Experience and qualifications:

• A professional degree in Architecture or Landscape with a Masters in Urban Design
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English - spoken and written (Arabic is a plus)
• Strong ability with Rhino and Adobe Suite (Grasshopper is a plus)

About us:

Broadway Malyan is a global architecture, urbanism and design practice dedicated to creating cities, buildings and places that will provide a lasting legacy. Through a shared design ethos, we work together to create places with a strong sense of identity where people and communities want to live, learn, shop, work and relax. Our collaborative approach to integrated sustainable design has enabled us to deliver award-winning projects at all scales across the world. Every project, from a strategic city plan to the craftmanship of a balustrade, reflects our passion for quality design and place-making.

As an employee-owned practice, we are able to create an inclusive culture where everyone has a strong sense of engagement and shared responsibility in the future of our business. We are committed to investing and inspiring our people, so we can attract and retain the best talent to strengthen our reputation as both a design practice and an employer of choice.

If you have the talent and passion and want to draw your inspiration from working within a community of active minds, it is likely that we have a place for you at Broadway Malyan.

• Lead the urban design process for large-scale projects, from inception to completion.
• Develop conceptual master plans, strategic spatial frameworks, and detailed design proposals for urban environments.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and context assessments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, landscape architects, transport planners, and engineers.
• Engage with clients, community groups, and local authorities to gather input and build consensus.
• Prepare high-quality design presentations, reports, and visualisations.
• Ensure designs comply with planning regulations, design codes, and sustainability standards.
• Mentor and guide junior urban designers and architects within the team.
• Stay abreast of global best practices, emerging trends, and innovative approaches in urban design.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively within a remote setting.

• Professional qualification in Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
• Significant experience (7+ years) in urban design, with a strong track record of leading complex projects.
• Proficiency in urban design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS.
• Deep understanding of urban planning policies, legislation, and design guidelines.
• Excellent design, visualisation, and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage remote teams and client relationships.
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainable urban development and community engagement.

• Lead the conceptualisation and development of large-scale urban masterplans and regeneration strategies.
• Create compelling visualisations, design frameworks, and development guidelines for new urban areas.
• Engage with local authorities, developers, community groups, and consultants to foster collaboration and consensus.
• Conduct site analysis, context studies, and feasibility assessments for complex urban sites.
• Ensure designs respond to environmental, social, and economic factors, promoting sustainability and resilience.
• Prepare and present design proposals and reports to clients, planning committees, and the public.
• Manage design team resources and project timelines effectively.
• Mentor and guide junior urban designers and architects.
• Stay abreast of best practices in urban design, planning policy, and sustainable development.
• Champion the integration of green infrastructure, sustainable transport, and inclusive public spaces.

• Master's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 7 years of professional experience focused on urban design and masterplanning.
• A strong portfolio showcasing significant urban design projects, particularly in regeneration.
• Proficiency in design software such as SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD.
• Excellent understanding of urban planning principles, zoning regulations, and development processes.
• Strong visualisation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and public consultation.
• Ability to work effectively in both remote and collaborative office environments.
• Knowledge of sustainability frameworks and their application in urban design.

• Lead and manage architectural design projects from conception through to completion, with a strong emphasis on urban design principles.
• Develop master plans, conceptual designs, and detailed architectural drawings for large-scale urban development projects.
• Collaborate closely with urban planners, landscape architects, engineers, and local authorities to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and design reviews, incorporating community feedback and stakeholder requirements.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and design teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Present design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and the public, articulating the vision and rationale behind design decisions.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in urban design, architecture, and sustainable development.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Contribute to the firm's reputation for design excellence and innovation.

• A Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Design, with a professional qualification (RIBA or equivalent).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural practice, with a significant focus on urban design and master planning.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex urban development projects.
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of urban planning policies, building regulations, and sustainability frameworks (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage teams and lead project development.
• Experience in client and stakeholder engagement.
• A portfolio showcasing high-quality urban design projects is essential.