Location
London, UK

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 34,000 people across more than 30 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life. Join us and be part of a team where every contribution matters.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Computational Designer to join our data-driven Computational Design team. This role focuses on developing and applying advanced computational workflows in architecture, urban design, planning, and engineering projects. You will work on a broad range of local and international projects for both public and private sector clients.

This position requires strong technical capabilities and the ability to translate design intent into computational solutions. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation and leading the industry in computational design, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact at Arcadis.

Role Accountabilities:
- Build computational models for various projects
- Build, maintain and improve computational workflows and products across the firm
- Work interoperably between multiple platforms and formats including 3D modeling software, GIS, BIM, and software development environments
- Work with diverse project-related data sources including environmental, economic, planning, and demographic data
- Collaborate with internal and external clients to understand their needs and develop strategies
- Stay abreast of new and emerging technologies, best practices, and software applications
- Build technical expertise across the firm and provide continuing education
- Communicate technical ideas in a verbally and graphically accessible manner
- Create presentation and report materials to support projects
- Build quality relationships with team members and across the organization

Experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a professional Urban Design, Planning, Landscape Architectural, or Architectural firm preferred
- Strong skills in Rhino and Grasshopper with demonstrated experience building and deploying complex parametric models
- Knowledge of programming languages, with Python highly preferred, and experience using these to extend Grasshopper capabilities
- Project portfolio showcasing parametric modeling

About you
- Ability to multi-task with a keen eye for detail and precision
- Ability to deliver within challenging project timeframes and deadlines
- Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Critical thinking skills to develop innovative solutions

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Computational Design, Interactive Media Design, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or related fields
- Master’s Degree preferred

Application Requirements
All applications must submit a portfolio showcasing their computational design experience (maximum 10 pages). Selected candidates will be asked to present a past computational design project for technical review.