Urban Designer in Cardiff

Job description

Konker Group is hiring on behalf of a thriving design and planning consultancy based in Cardiff.

They are seeking an Urban Designer to join their collaborative, design-led team.

This practice employs 25+ people across two studios and works on a wide range of regeneration, masterplanning, and placemaking projects across the UK.

You’ll work within an integrated team of planners, landscape architects, and designers – all committed to shaping great places and sustainable environments.

The Position: Urban Designer

• Supporting concept development and detailed masterplans
• Creating graphics, visuals, and design documents
• Working on town centre strategies, regeneration schemes, and public realm studies
• Collaborating closely with colleagues across planning and landscape teams

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 (negotiable for additional experience

To Be Considered: Urban Designer

• Experience working in a design studio, consultancy, or local authority
• Strong software skills (Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, SketchUp, etc.)
• Interest in placemaking, inclusive design, and urban transformation
• A team player with a passion for improving places

Company Benefits:- Urban Designer

• Employee-Owned – after 12 months, you’ll receive equal, tax-free trust bonuses, paid up to twice a year
• Professional Development Plan – reviewed every 6 months, tailored to your career goals
• Flexible hybrid working – typically 3–4 days in the studio, 1–2 from home
• Medicash Healthcare & Bike to Work schemes after 6 months
• All professional memberships paid – including LI, RTPI, RIBA
• Full IT support and home working kit provided
• Travel allowance for commuting between Cardiff and Bristol (start-up phase and ongoing monthly support)
• Regular team away days, client socials, family events, and charity sponsorship opportunities

If you’re an Urban Designer seeking a new challenge in Cardiff or Bristol, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group, or visit our website to explore more architectural opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cardiff

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

02-07-2025

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English