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South Africa: Senior Urban Designer

South Africa: Senior Urban Designer

Posted on 2025-06-20 00:00:00

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Senior Urban Designer Shape Future Cities Through Design-Led, Contextual Urban Projects Cape Town Competitive Salary Based on Experience About Our Client Our client is a well-established, design-led architectural and urban design studio with a strong presence in local and international projects. The studio is recognised for its commitment to progressive, integrated urban environments that are grounded in sustainability, innovation, and contextual sensitivity. With a collaborative, high-performance culture, the team offers exciting opportunities for professionals who are passionate about how cities evolve and how urban design can influence social, economic, and environmental outcomes. The Role: Senior Urban Designer As a Senior Urban Designer, you will lead the design and strategic development of urban frameworks and masterplans, collaborating closely with architectural teams and external consultants. Your ability to translate complex spatial challenges into innovative, actionable urban design responses will play a vital role in shaping cities and communities for the future. Key Responsibilities Lead urban design projects from concept through to documentation and reporting Develop integrated masterplans and frameworks in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Engage with clients, municipalities, and stakeholders on spatial development initiatives Translate strategic objectives into compelling urban design proposals Prepare visual narratives, concept drawings, and design reports Advocate for sustainability, place-making, and spatial justice in all design work Contribute to a culture of design excellence and collaborative problem-solving About You Postgraduate qualification in Urban Design or Architecture with an urban design focus Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience specifically in urban design Proven portfolio of master plans, urban frameworks, and urban design documentation Experience leading complex urban design projects and working with diverse teams Registration with SACAP or UDISA is advantageous South African citizenship required Technical Skills Strong visual communication skills, including sketching, diagramming, and illustrative drawing Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Strong report writing and strategic thinking capabilities Experience producing visual narratives and analytical urban maps Advantageous: GIS proficiency and familiarity with Rhino or parametric tools Key Attributes Self-motivated and highly organised with an eye for detail Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and leadership abilities Passionate about sustainable urbanism, spatial justice, and transformative design Supportive team player with the ability to mentor junior designers Committed to continuous learning and contributing to a collaborative studio environment Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and skills Opportunities to work on iconic urban projects across Africa and beyond A clear path for career development in a dynamic, design-led environment A studio culture that encourages innovation, learning, and collaboration

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