GIS Specialist (Wayfinding)

The Crowd
Reading, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems AutoCAD Autodesk Revit Cloud Computing Information Systems Databases Data Structures Quantum GIS (QGIS) Spatial Data Infrastructures Information Technology

Job description

About The Role:A globally recognised design consultancy that are a leader in their field - specialising in wayfinding, spatial strategy, and information design is seeking a confident and proactive GIS Specialist to join their London team on an initial 6-month contract with opportunity for extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and organising geospatial data, producing high-quality mapping outputs, take a leading role in the strategic phase of projects, and supporting spatial analysis to ensure information is accurate, accessible and effectively utilised across multidisciplinary teams. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with an impressive pipeline of projects. Offering hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a collaborative studio culture, and the opportunity to work on high-profile international projects, this role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a globally respected design practice. Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain geospatial datasets to support mapping and network analysisProduce clear, accurate and visually engaging map outputs for both print and digital applicationsIntegrate data from multiple sources into well-structured GIS databasesBuild, maintain and organise cloud-based geospatial data, ensuring appropriate permissions and accessibilityEstablish logical data structures, naming conventions and best practices for project informationCollaborate with designers and project teams to understand spatial data requirementsSupport efficient GIS workflows across multiple projects and stakeholders

Requirements

Key Skills / Requirements:3-5 years’ experience in a GIS or Geospatial roleProficient in QGIS and PythonExperience managing cloud-based GIS databases and spatial datasetsStrong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detailDegree qualified in GIS, Geomatics, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related disciplineExperience with GIS within wayfinding highly advantageousExperience with AutoCAD, Revit or web mapping technologies would be advantageous, along with an interest in the built environment and user-focused design

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