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All the latest news and updates from planet edge – perfect for a little tea break reading!

A Year in the Life of an edge Graduate: Four designers reflect on their first year

What’s it really like going from university to professional practice? We caught up with Graduate Designers Jamie, Neha, Chaity and Ella, and asked them to reflect on a year of learning, collaboration and creative discovery - sharing the projects they’ve loved, the skills they’ve picked up and what they’re looking forward to next!

Park(ing) Day Comes to Thame!

For one day, we transformed a small part of Thame High Street into creative spaces shaped by local businesses, artists, community groups, charities, performers and residents, to show what can happen when we put people, not cars, first!

Beyond the Portfolio: 5 Tips for a Standout Grad Application

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When I first started applying for graduate roles, I believed the process was simple. Prepare a CV, write a cover letter, send a portfolio, and wait. After going through applications, interviews, and conversations with people already in the profession, I realised something important - those documents are only the starting point.

UDG: A social start to 2026

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The first Urban Design Group event of 2026 was a lively and welcoming evening in Birmingham, bringing together planners, designers, and students at The Good Intent in the Great Western Arcade.

Places Should be for Everyone

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At edge we believe that places should be for everyone, and we instinctively know that great places bring joy to everyday moments. When we design with children and young people in mind, we don’t create places just for kids, we create places that are calmer, healthier, more welcoming, more resilient and more joyful for everyone!

Jamie: my life on the edge!

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Meet Jamie, who joined edge as part of our 'grow your own way' Graduate to Director Programme! Hear all about his first year as part of the team, what he has learned so far and what advice he has for those thinking of applying in 2026!

Our World

All the latest news and updates from planet edge – perfect for a little tea break reading!

A Year in the Life of an edge Graduate: Four designers reflect on their first year

edge NEWS, News

What’s it really like going from university to professional practice? We caught up with Graduate Designers Jamie, Neha, Chaity and Ella, and asked them to reflect on a year of learning, collaboration and creative discovery - sharing the projects they’ve loved, the skills they’ve picked up and what they’re looking forward to next!

Park(ing) Day Comes to Thame!

edge NEWS, News

For one day, we transformed a small part of Thame High Street into creative spaces shaped by local businesses, artists, community groups, charities, performers and residents, to show what can happen when we put people, not cars, first!

Beyond the Portfolio: 5 Tips for a Standout Grad Application

edge NEWS, News

When I first started applying for graduate roles, I believed the process was simple. Prepare a CV, write a cover letter, send a portfolio, and wait. After going through applications, interviews, and conversations with people already in the profession, I realised something important - those documents are only the starting point.

UDG: A social start to 2026

edge NEWS, News

The first Urban Design Group event of 2026 was a lively and welcoming evening in Birmingham, bringing together planners, designers, and students at The Good Intent in the Great Western Arcade.

Places Should be for Everyone

News

At edge we believe that places should be for everyone, and we instinctively know that great places bring joy to everyday moments. When we design with children and young people in mind, we don’t create places just for kids, we create places that are calmer, healthier, more welcoming, more resilient and more joyful for everyone!

Jamie: my life on the edge!

edge NEWS, News

Meet Jamie, who joined edge as part of our 'grow your own way' Graduate to Director Programme! Hear all about his first year as part of the team, what he has learned so far and what advice he has for those thinking of applying in 2026!