HKS’ London office is seeking a talented and motivated mid-weight Masterplanner to join our Hospitality studio. The role requires an all-round ability to be able to work from concept to detailed design on large scale masterplans mainly hospitality-led projects. The role presents an opportunity to take on projects with the world’s leading hotel operators and developers working alongside a fantastic multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Imagine, investigate and present design solutions for medium to large scale masterplans 
• 3D & 2D modeling and technical drawings (plan, sections and elevations)
• Produce analysis, diagrams and illustrative materials
• Produce scale comparison & precedent studies
• Preparation of presentations, reports, models, schedules and documents
• Assist in the coordination of design team activities
• Attends client meetings/ project reviews
• Assisting in landscape projects as required

Qualifications:

• Mid-weight experience in landscape architecture / urban design 
• Experience in international masterplanning projects
• Knowledge of urban design theories and placemaking principles
• Knowledge of the principles, methodology and practices of research and mapping data
• Experience in working in a multidisciplinary environment
• Experience in creatively solving design challenges
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, MS Office (GIS or Rhino an advantage)
• Postgraduate Degree in Urban Design / Landscape Architecture 
• Strong communication skills in English (proficiency in another language an advantage)
• The ability to multi-task and pick up ways of working quickly and work to deadlines.