About the Company
Hassell is a leading international design practice with a team of architects, landscape architects, urban designers, interior designers, and consultants. We tackle complex urban challenges, focusing on creating places people love. With a history of innovative design spanning over 80 years, Hassell is committed to shaping cities and communities for a sustainable future. Our Albury presence allows us to contribute to regional development with globally informed expertise.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Urban Designer to join our dynamic team in Albury. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate passionate about shaping urban environments and contributing to meaningful projects. You will work closely with senior urban designers and architects on a diverse range of projects, from large-scale master plans to public realm design, gaining invaluable experience in all stages of the design process. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior urban designers in research, analysis, and data collection for various projects.
- Prepare design diagrams, plans, sections, and 3D visualizations using CAD, GIS, and graphic software.
- Contribute to concept development and design charrettes.
- Conduct site visits and assist with site analysis and documentation.
- Prepare presentation materials, reports, and proposals.
- Maintain project documentation and adhere to project deadlines.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Strong understanding of urban design principles and planning processes.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both visual and verbal.
- Ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality output.
- Problem-solving aptitude and a proactive approach to tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior internship or work experience in an urban design or architecture firm.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Experience with 3D modeling software (e.g., SketchUp, Rhino).
- Ability to hand sketch and develop design concepts quickly.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- Mentorship from industry leaders.
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- Exposure to a diverse portfolio of challenging and impactful projects.
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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