Layout Designer - #2083469

Blue Diamond Recruitment


Date: 4 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Blue Diamond Recruitment

Our client, a leading UK residential developer, is seeking an experienced Layout Designer to join their growing design team located in the West Midlands.


This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the production of high quality residential developments, supporting urban design, masterplanning and land acquisition activities across multiple regions. The successful candidate will work closely with the Design Manager and wider project teams to produce innovative, practical and commercially viable site layouts.


The organisation is committed to creating sustainable, people focused communities and offers excellent opportunities for career development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support urban design and masterplanning projects
  • Prepare feasibility layouts for land acquisition opportunities
  • Produce testing layouts, plans, drawings and supporting design documentation
  • Research planning, urban design and technical matters relevant to development projects
  • Create presentation materials, brochures and portfolios using design software
  • Ensure layouts and documentation align with company design standards and brand requirements
  • Collaborate with regional teams and support stakeholder engagement
  • Assist in the preparation of design guidance documentation for use across the business


About You

  • To be considered for this position, you should possess:
  • A degree in Architecture, Urban Design or a related discipline
  • Experience using InDesign, Illustrator, AutoCAD, SketchUp or similar design software
  • Strong urban design and layout design capabilities
  • Excellent technical and problem-solving skills
  • High-quality presentation and communication skills
  • A proactive and organised approach to work
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • A full UK driving licence


Salary & Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive:

  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Enhanced pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Holiday buy scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities


If you are an ambitious Layout Designer looking to join a respected residential developer and contribute to the delivery of outstanding new communities, we would love to hear from you.


For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Amy Court directly by email [email protected] or call 07881371993 or submit your CV via the website.


View all vacancies within architecture, house building and the built environment via our vacancies page on our website, follow our LinkedIn Company Page to stay updated with the latest career opportunities and industry news.


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