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At Smart Density, we combine architecture, urban planning, and urban design under one roof. That integration is our edge—and yours.

We’re a tight-knit team with a shared goal: to shape better cities. From compact infill to large-scale master plans, our work is grounded in real-world constraints and real impact.

We work in-office, five days a week—not because we have to, but because collaboration is how the best ideas happen. It keeps our work sharp and our team connected.

Here, you’ll grow fast. You’ll be challenged. You’ll work on projects that shape policy, influence city-building, and actually get built.

We’re looking for people who care about cities, who sweat the details, and who want their work to matter.

To apply:
Download and complete the Application Form and send it along with your resume and writing sample (for planners) or portfolio (for architects) to: careers@smartdensity.com

As an Architectural Designer, you will work with a team of Architects, Urban Planners and Urban Designers to undertake a wide range of projects within the GTA. You will gain experience in mid-rise, tall building design and master plan developments. Projects could include transit-oriented communities, mid-rise and tall buildings, master-plan communities and infill development.

Toronto | Full-Time | In-Office

Smart Density is hiring a Personal Assistant to support leadership with day-to-day coordination, scheduling, and follow-through. This role is about precision, reliability, and staying on top of many moving parts.

You Are:

  • Extremely detail-oriented

  • Highly organized and on top of things at all times

  • Proactive

  • Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable

Requirements:

  • No formal education or prior experience required

  • Valid passport (this position includes traveling)

  • Clean criminal record check

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Toronto | Full-Time | In-Office

Smart Density is hiring an Urban Designer with strong technical skills and a sharp eye for visuals to join our growing team. This role is focused on early-stage master planning and subdivision design.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design subdivision and precinct plans with real dimensions and real-world constraints

  • Translate planning policy into buildable, efficient layouts

  • Create diagrams, concept plans, and presentation materials

  • Lead small projects and support senior team members

  • Review and guide work of junior staff

You Are:

  • Detail-oriented and precise—your plans work

  • Auto-didact and self-motivated—you don’t wait to be told

  • Strong with visual communication and design clarity

  • Comfortable working with zoning, road standards, and land use planning

  • Able to manage timelines and support a junior team member

Must-Have Skills:

    • High proficiency in REVIT and SketchUp (you will be tested)

    • Strong graphic design skills in Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop—this is essential and non-negotiable

 

We are seeking an Architectural Illustrator with exceptional graphic design skills to join our team. This role involves creating master plans in Adobe Illustrator, following our company’s style, and producing high-quality graphics for documents, reports, and business development visuals. Ideal candidates will have a strong design aesthetic, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas visually.

This position is currently closed.

As a Junior Urban Planner, you will work with a team of Planners, Urban Designers and Architects to undertake a wide range of projects within the GTA. Students will gain experience in land use planning and learn about business development. Projects could include transit-oriented communities, affordable housing, missing middle housing and infill development. Students will have the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team to support exciting and unique projects.