About Us
Jana Urban Space is a Professional Services Social Enterprise (PSSE), delivering transformational, world-class work on the spatial dimension of cities. Jana Urban Space is a not-for-profit entity - part of a clutch of purpose-driven organisations under the umbrella of Jana Group.
Jana USP has four inter-disciplinary Studios - Urban Planning Studio; Urban Design Studio; Spatial Mapping and Analytics Studio; and Architecture and Design Studio. Jana USP’s Policy Division, engages with Policy reforms across Studios, with a view towards scale and replication of Proof of Concepts on the ground.
Jana USP is unique in many ways – multiple Studios provide a perspective of the city as an organic system with many interconnected parts; insight into the Group organisations and their work – city governance, civic participation, financial inclusion, affordable housing; 360º theory of change enables real work on the ground; organisational DNA of multi-stakeholder engagement - with political representatives, community, government, business; cutting-edge innovation and implementation in each of our Studios.
At Jana USP, we are ambitious for change in our cities. We provide an environment of high energy learning and doing, where work becomes fun. We are a unique combination of passion and professionalism.
We are a mid-size firm of 50 people, and extremely particular about who we take on board. We look for talent that has both the “head and the heart”.