Urban Designer

2 days ago


Geelong, Australia City of Greater Geelong Full time

**Urban Designer**:
**Job no**: 500023
**Work type**: Permanent Full Time
**Classification**: Band 6 - Commencing at $95,760 pa
**Categories**: Urban Design & Planning

**About the role**
In this role, you will be working in the Urban Design & Place team to provide strategic, creative and spatial design advice on a diverse range of projects. You will be supporting a range of projects including the delivery of Precinct Structure Plans, Urban Design Frameworks and Structure Plans.

**Work type: Permanent full time**
**Classification**:Band 6 Commencing at $95,760 pa plus super**

Key responsibilities include:

- Research, develop and prepare strategies, guidelines, policies and initiatives to support the delivery of a high-quality urban outcomes in growth areas and infill locations.
- Contribute to project teams which include colleagues from the department and a range of disciplines from across the organisation and from external organisations and agencies.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the project objectives.

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will have a Tertiary qualification in urban design, architecture or landscape architecture.

Essential Experience:

- Minimum two years professional experience as an urban designer, with a specific focus on greenfield development and subdivision.
- A solid understanding of urban design principles, including the ability to constructively critique development proposals and the ability to input into the development of planning design policy.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Victorian planning system.

**Child Safety Responsibilities**
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

**We are the City**
From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you’re ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

**Applications and Enquiries**
- We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._
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**Advertised**: 10 Sep 2025 5:30 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 28 Sep 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time



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