Urban Design Strategist

2 days ago


Preston, Victoria, Australia Darebin City Council Full time

We are seeking an experienced Urban Design Strategist to join our City Design team at Darebin City Council. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in designing and delivering high-quality built form and public realm for our community.

The estimated salary for this position is $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description:

About the Role:

  • Prepare, implement, and review master plans, policies, strategies, technical guidelines, feasibility studies, and site analysis to ensure effective urban design outcomes.
  • Contribute to the design, planning, and implementation of streetscape and civic realm projects within the City of Darebin.
  • Promote and champion design excellence across private and public development in Darebin.
  • Provide professional and consistent urban design referral advice to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in preparing planning and scoping of future projects and work programs for the City Design team.
  • Support the Coordinator City Design to manage staff, prepare workplans, and manage budgets.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualification in Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or a related field with relevant experience as an Urban Designer.
  • Demonstrated experience in urban design, master planning, and built form strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience in public realm and streetscape design and strategies will be highly regarded.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing design advice to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in stakeholder and community engagement.
  • Excellent CAD, graphic design, and 3D modelling skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, manage, and support staff.
  • Highly developed written and oral communication skills, including graphic presentation skills.
Culture:

We are a progressive leader in Local Government, passionate about social inclusion, sustainability, engagement, and service excellence. We value diversity, recognize its strength, and commit to creating a positive and supportive work environment that treats all employees with dignity and respect.

Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including opportunities for personal and professional development, flexible work practices, Employee Assistance Program, recognition and reward program - Appreciate Great, and various generous paid and unpaid leave options.



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