We have an exciting opportunity for an ARB-registered Architect to join a busy studio in London and to develop your career in a well-structured, supportive environment. We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and ambitious, design-led qualified architect. You will enjoy working as part of a team and excellent communication skills are essential.

Carry out feasibility, capacity studies and concept design work on individual projects
Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
Support across projects through the early feasibility, concept design and planning stages
Communicating and presenting design thinking and philosophies to clients and local planning authorities
Evaluate and advise on refurbishment, re-use, recycling and deconstruction
With the guidance of the Director, lead on projects from start to finish to ensure high-quality, innovative and functional design
Take the lead on developing ideas, keeping in mind the client’s needs, building usage and environmental impact
Compile project specifications and keep within budgets and timelines
Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
Where required, conduct site visits to check on project status to provide reports and analysis
Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
Keep up to date with architectural trends and advancements

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced architect with proven design capabilities

Commitment to developing high-quality design information with excellent attention to detail
Ability to present and communicate design ideas and concepts
Good working knowledge of Adobe packages, Revit (an advantage) and Photoshop
Design experience working in a cross-section of sectors preferred

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

A creative and enthusiastic individual with a passion for design and the ability to work well as part of a team and thrive in a diverse and exciting studio environment
A keen interest in, and knowledge of, sustainable design would be an advantage
Good working knowledge of Revit and Adobe packages, including knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, etc.
Experience in a range of sectors would be preferred, but not essential
Ability to work across multiple projects and effectively manage your time
An ambition to take on responsibility and rapidly grow within the team and practice
Enjoy working as part of a team in a collaborative and supportive environment

Design Architect (London)