With decades of experience recruiting within Urban Design we can offer opportunities with a range of clients both in the UK and abroad, including architectural and landscape studios, urban planning practices and multi-disciplinary consultancies. Positions range from Graduate Urban Design jobs through to Head of Urban Design and Director level.
Whether you’re seeking Urban Design jobs in London, Manchester or elsewhere, Ignis Partners can help you find that next exciting and challenging opportunity.
Friendly, medium sized practice, offering interesting and complex projects with a focus on collaboration and contextual understanding
Our client is a friendly, medium‑sized practice based in central London, renowned for its cross‑disciplinary expertise in urban design, masterplanning, conservation, and structural engineering. They take on complex, context‑driven projects that shape towns and cities, collaborating closely with long‑term clients and committing to a high quality of design while maintaining a healthy work–life balance.
They are seeking an Associate Urban Designer to join their Urbanism team. The right candidate will step into a leadership position and help drive the firm’s town and community planning work. This is a fairly urgent hire, and we welcome candidates at Associate level (or senior professionals with 10+ years’ career experience, including a strong urban design background).
This is an excellent opportunity to join our client’s forward-thinking Urbanism team and play a leading role in shaping the future of towns and cities across the UK.
Award-winning, established Architecture & Urbanism Studio.
We are leading recruitment for a great Urban Designer/Architect role to join a creative team of 50 and well-established, award-winning firm with 45 years of expertise.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about shaping high-quality, sustainable places that promote community and well-being.
In this role, you’ll work on a diverse range of projects, including masterplans, urban layouts, outline applications, and design codes. You will also contribute to character assessments, feasibility studies, development briefs, and detailed design guidance. Alongside collaborating with the wider team, you’ll manage small to mid-sized projects, mentor junior team members, and play a key role in delivering large strategic masterplans.
Offering an attractive package tailored to reward your skills and experience, including a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working (two days a week from home), and 21 days holiday + bank holidays. Enjoy extra perks like a Christmas shutdown, Royal London pension scheme, employee discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and eye-care support. Valuing growth, with promotion opportunities, a strong CPD programme, and regular social events. They provide a great work-life balance and a collaborative environment designed to help you thrive!
Award-winning, established Architecture & Urbanism Studio.
We are leading recruitment for a great Urban Designer/Architect role to join a creative team of 50 and well-established, award-winning firm with 45 years of expertise.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about shaping high-quality, sustainable places that promote community and well-being.
In this role, you’ll work on a diverse range of projects, including masterplans, urban layouts, outline applications, and design codes. You will also contribute to character assessments, feasibility studies, development briefs, and detailed design guidance. Alongside collaborating with the wider team, you’ll manage small to mid-sized projects, mentor junior team members, and play a key role in delivering large strategic masterplans.
Offering an attractive package tailored to reward your skills and experience, including a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working (two days a week from home), and 21 days holiday + bank holidays. Enjoy extra perks like a Christmas shutdown, Royal London pension scheme, employee discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and eye-care support. Valuing growth, with promotion opportunities, a strong CPD programme, and regular social events. Located conveniently near the M5 with free onsite parking, they provide a great work-life balance and a collaborative environment designed to help you thrive!