Multidisciplinary (Arch+Planning) Firm Planner
The pathSkills
A planner in a large multidisciplinary design firm (architecture + planning + urban design), contributing the planning/urban-design layer to mixed projects — townships, campuses, redevelopment. Good roles exist at firms like HCP, Edifice and CP Kukreja, though planners are a minority alongside architects.
The steps in this path
Common questions
For the design lead, often yes. Planners own the planning, GIS and urban-systems layer of mixed projects.