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For graduates passionate about placemaking and shaping the future of our towns and cities, the role of a Junior Urban Designer is the primary entry point into a creative and influential career. This position offers a foundational experience, allowing you to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. While the exact title may vary — often appearing as Graduate Urban Designer or Assistant Urban Designer — the core function is to support the design and delivery of masterplans, regeneration schemes, and public realm projects across the country.
Start with the live roles on this page, then check each advert for location, seniority, responsibilities and the type of practice or team hiring. Set up job alerts if the right junior urban designer role is not live today.
Check the role level, required experience, software or sector expectations, salary range, location and whether the work sits inside urban design, a specialist consultancy or a broader built environment team.
Show the projects, responsibilities, tools, sectors and outcomes that match the role. Keep the evidence practical, and make it easy to see what you personally contributed.
The right background depends on the role. Employers usually look for relevant project experience, clear communication and evidence that you understand the sector. Read each advert carefully and make your most relevant evidence easy to find. If you are unsure whether your background fits, use the contact page to speak to us.
Junior Urban Designer roles usually sit within the wider urban design market, so it is worth comparing adjacent pages as well as the live adverts here. You can also browse related urban design jobs if you are open to similar routes.
Use job alerts and the contact page to tell us your level, location, experience and ideal next move. Some roles are discussed before they appear online.
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