Project Associate

Position Summary

As Project Associate will support design development, research, drawings, and visualization for urban design, mobility, public-space, and planning projects at The Urban Lab. The role focuses on translating concepts into well-crafted drawings, models, and presentations while working closely with the design and planning teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare architectural, urban design and urban planning drawings, diagrams, and detail layouts
  • Support 3D modelling, visualization, and rendering for project proposals
  • Assist in mapping, documentation, and research for sites and project contexts
  • Contribute to the preparation of presentation decks, graphics, and design narratives
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure accurate, high-quality design outputs
  • Participate in field visits, surveys, photography documentation, and on-ground assessments

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design or Urban Planning

Experience

  • 0–2 years of professional experience in architecture or urban design
  • Prior exposure to public space design, mobility projects, or urban research is an advantage

Skill Requirements

  • Proficiency in architectural drafting, mapping, and layout preparation
  • Strong 3D modelling and rendering capabilities (SketchUp, Rhino, Lumion, etc.)
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, and visualization tools
  • Good graphic communication and design sense
  • Interest in urban design, planning, mobility, and city systems

To apply, send your CV to info@theurbanlab.org with “Application for [Position Title]” in the subject line.