Job Description
Layout Designer
My client are a dynamic housebuilder building stylish homes across the North West. Due to several new developments starting in the region they have an opportunity for a Layout Designer to join their Design team.
Layout Designer role
Reporting to the Design Manager your duties and responsibilities include:
" Produce conceptual urban layout designs by hand and photoshop.
" Produce master plans and block plans by hand and photoshop.
" Produce 1:500 scale residential sketch layouts by hand in accordance with the company brief and LPA/National design policies
" Produce coloured presentation plans, sections and street scenes for pre-app and public consultation etc
" Produce detailed plans planning layouts using AutoCAD
" Produce Design and Access Statements
" Experience in consultant instruction and management
" Experience in contribution within meetings with Local Planning Authorities
" Experience in the compilation of a planning submission package
" Chair internal/external design team meetings
" Demonstrate sound knowledge of Local Planning Authority/National design standards and regional requirements
Skills and experience required:
" Previous experience working on volume housing developments
" Sound knowledge of current building regulations
" Experience with low to mid rise Apartment layout
" Experience with mixed use schemes
" Experience with City developments
" Experience with mixed tenure developments
" Experience with urban place making and CABE/Design Review
This is fantastic opportunity to join a growing house builder, the company are offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, healthcare, pension and company bonus.