Are you an ambitious, skilled Architect looking for an opportunity to drive positive change and contribute towards designing places where life could be enjoyed in all its shades? This studio, an employee-owned, forward-thinking architectural practice, is seeking a talented architect to add value to their Shoreditch office.

Company Overview

Established in the early 90's, they are a renowned firm of architects and urbanists, motivated by a vision to reshape and enhance environments for better living, working and everything in between. The firm is committed to creating sustainable, future-oriented architectural solutions by harmonising the best of the past with promising innovations for the future. Their commitment to sustainability and community building, coupled with their passion for designing aesthetically pleasing structures, has earned the studio a prestigious reputation in the industry. As an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT), they emphasise optimism, innovation and collective growth, fostering a culture that values individual contributions and collaborative success.

Responsibilities

As the practice continue to work with high-profile clients and tackle exciting residential and mixed-user masterplanning projects in the capital, they are in search of a talented Project Architect to join their 45-strong team. You will play a vital role in contributing to the design and detailing of their large-scale residential projects, helping to maintain their reputation for excellence and innovation. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate closely with the project team to assist in the conceptualisation and development of large-scale residential projects.

• Contribute to the creation of detailed project plans and architectural drawings, ensuring precision and adherence to design standards.

• Participate in the research and selection of materials and construction methods that align with the studio's commitment to sustainability.

• Assist in project coordination and communication with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth project progression.

• Work within a collaborative and creative environment, sharing ideas and contributing to the overall success of the studio's projects.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be:

• Part III qualified or equivalent

• Demonstrated experience in designing and developing residential projects, showcasing a portfolio of successful work.

• Proven design expertise, with a track record of working directly within a 3D BIM environment.

• Clear and confident communication skills, both in written and visual formats, whether on screen or in person.

• Strong understanding of the planning process in the UK, including local regulations and requirements.

• Up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of current UK building regulations and compliance standards.

• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities, with a proven capacity to meet deadlines under tight schedules.

• A genuine passion for staying informed about current and emerging trends in new residential developments, and an ability to apply this knowledge to design work.

• A positive and collaborative team spirit, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

• 25 days leave plus birthday off (plus 3 days at Christmas)

• 5% pension contribution

• Income protection

• 2.5 days work from home flexibility

• EOT Profit share

• Paid professional memberships

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Eye Care and Childcare vouchers.

Becoming a part of this team means embracing an optimistic, innovative and people-oriented environment where your growth matters. Here you’ll find an opportunity for professional and personal progression, amidst a culture of respect, collaboration and creativity.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please click the apply button below or send a copy of your CV and portfolio to hello@fatrecruitment.co.uk including the job reference number.

To find out more or for a confidential chat to discuss any other roles, please call us directly on 0208 282 8814, we would be delighted to speak with you.