We're partnering with a design-led consultancy working at the intersection of urban design, spatial planning and data analytics. Their specialist team develops digital tools and evidence-based insights that help shape more walkable, liveable and sustainable communities across the UK. As the team enters its next phase of growth, they are seeking a Geospatial Analysis Lead, a role combining business development, client engagement, project delivery and technical geospatial insight. This is a genuinely rare opportunity for someone who enjoys both people and data, and who wants to influence how digital intelligence supports better placemaking. The Role You'll take a leading role in coordinating day-to-day activities within a small but ambitious urban analytics team, while also helping to grow its profile and client base. Working closely with designers, planners, researchers and external collaborators, you'll ensure digital insights meaningfully support wider project objectives. Key responsibilities include:

Leading the delivery of geospatial analysis projects, mapping outputs and digital assessments

Identifying new business opportunities and converting enquiries into commissions

Managing and mentoring junior analysts, ensuring consistency and quality

Preparing proposals, presentations and digital content for clients and stakeholders

Engaging with public and private sector clients across planning, development and regeneration

Working closely with design and masterplanning teams to integrate spatial insights into project strategies

Overseeing CRM activity, pipeline reporting and the coordination of marketing material

Supporting research, innovation and continuous improvement of digital tools and methods

Producing articles, case studies and thought-leadership pieces for external communication, This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership within a forward-thinking consultancy combining creativity, urban design knowledge and cutting-edge geospatial intelligence. You'll have the platform to influence strategy, shape new services, and help grow a recognised specialist offer within a respected design environment.

Professional experience in business development, consulting, geospatial analysis or digital planning

Strong understanding of spatial data, GIS and digital mapping (e.g., QGIS or similar)

Confident communicator able to engage clients, present ideas and lead conversations

Interest in urban design, placemaking and digital transformation within the built environment

Ability to interpret geospatial datasets, urban network analysis and socio-economic modelling

Highly organised, able to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines

Experience with CAD, Adobe Creative Suite or InDesign beneficial

Familiarity with coding (e.g., Python) or digital modelling tools is an advantage

Willingness to travel in the UK for meetings and project work