Layout Designer

Company: Fawkes & Reece
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Location: Warrington
Job Description:

Layout Designer

My client are a dynamic housebuilder building stylish homes across the North West. Due to several new developments starting in the region they have an opportunity for a Layout Designer to join their Design team.

Layout Designer role

Reporting to the Design Manager your duties and responsibilities include:

” Produce conceptual urban layout designs by hand and photoshop.

” Produce master plans and block plans by hand and photoshop.

” Produce 1:500 scale residential sketch layouts by hand in accordance with the company brief and LPA/National design policies

” Produce coloured presentation plans, sections and street scenes for pre-app and public consultation etc

” Produce detailed plans planning layouts using AutoCAD

” Produce Design and Access Statements

” Experience in consultant instruction and management

” Experience in contribution within meetings with Local Planning Authorities

” Experience in the compilation of a planning submission package

” Chair internal/external design team meetings

” Demonstrate sound knowledge of Local Planning Authority/National design standards and regional requirements

Skills and experience required:

” Previous experience working on volume housing developments

” Sound knowledge of current building regulations

” Experience with low to mid rise Apartment layout

” Experience with mixed use schemes

” Experience with City developments

” Experience with mixed tenure developments

” Experience with urban place making and CABE/Design Review

This is fantastic opportunity to join a growing house builder, the company are offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, healthcare, pension and company bonus.

Posted: June 5th, 2026