Position Overview & Specifications

Award-winning rg+p is one of the largest and most successful multidisciplinary design practices in the UK also featuring in AJ’s top 100 UK practices. From our Leicester, London and Birmingham studios, we design and deliver fantastic spaces and places.

We are currently recruiting for a full time Residential Layout Designer to work in our Leicester office.

The candidate is required to have…

a degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, ideally with a postgraduate degree/diploma in Urban Design/Planning
a passion for residential architectural design
a good understanding of urban design principles
the ability to produce consistently attractive layouts
knowledge of commercially viable layouts with regard to mix and coverage
a proven track record in design for the housing industry
knowledge and understanding of UK planning policy
good comprehension of the UK Building Regulations
a good knowledge of ArchiCAD, Adobe Photoshop & InDesign or an ability to learn new software quickly
the initiative to work both independently and as part of a team
excellent time management skills
knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes
the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
excellent communication skills

Why join our team?

competitive salary
pension scheme
healthcare scheme
perkbox discount account
smart go travel scheme
regular social events
training and development
promotion/progression routes
mentoring system in place
CPDs and external training
extra day’s holiday for every 3 years’ service
as much responsibility as you are prepared for!

rg+p is an equal opportunities employer and aims to develop its staff to reach their career potential.

Candidates must be eligible to work & live in the UK without any additional approval.

If you feel you are a strong candidate for this position, please email us your CV, detailing your relevant qualification, some examples of your work and your salary expectations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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