Architectural Assistant
Large-Scale Urban Residential | London Studio
A leading design practice specialising in high-density urban living is seeking ambitious Part II and Part III Architectural Assistants to join its London studio.
This is an opportunity to work on complex, design-led residential and mixed-use schemes across build-to-rent, PBSA and major regeneration projects in prime urban locations. The role would suit motivated individuals who are eager to develop within a technically rigorous, commercially aware and creatively driven environment.
The Role:
You will contribute across multiple project stages, supporting senior team members while taking increasing responsibility as you grow within the studio.
Key responsibilities include:
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Assisting with concept design, feasibility and masterplanning studies
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Supporting the preparation of planning submission packages
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Producing high-quality presentation material and visual outputs
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Developing detailed design information in Revit
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Coordinating with consultants and contributing to multidisciplinary team discussions
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Supporting technical delivery through later RIBA stages
Projects are typically large, multi-unit urban residential developments requiring clarity of thought, attention to detail and strong collaboration skills.
About You:
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Qualified to Part II or Part III level (UK recognised qualification)
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Experience on UK residential schemes, ideally medium to large scale
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Strong design and presentation skills
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Good technical awareness and understanding of UK construction standards
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Proficient in Revit (essential); additional software knowledge advantageous
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Confident communicator with strong written and spoken English
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Organised, proactive and capable of working within fast-paced programmes
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Keen to progress professionally within a high-performing London studio
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Experience on high-density urban projects, BTR or PBSA schemes would be advantageous.
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Have the right to live and work in the UK
Why Apply:
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Exposure to complex, high-profile London developments
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Design-led practice with strong technical credibility
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Clear career progression pathway
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Competitive London salary package
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Hybrid working model
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Structured CPD and professional development support
This is an excellent opportunity for career-driven Architectural Assistants who want to work on architecturally ambitious residential projects at scale within a collaborative and forward-thinking studio