Part 2 Architectural Assistant
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £27,000-£31,000
An award-winning architectural practice is seeking a talented Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join its growing Cardiff studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated design professional to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative team, working on a diverse range of projects across the residential, mixed-use, education, and commercial sectors. The practice is known for delivering high-quality, design-led schemes and offers excellent mentoring and progression opportunities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package dependent on experience
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Structured support towards professional development and Part 3 studies
- Friendly and inclusive team environment
- Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and high-profile projects
The role:
- Assisting with the development of projects across a range of RIBA work stages
- Producing design proposals, planning drawings, and presentation materials
- Preparing planning applications, Design & Access Statements, and supporting documentation
- Working closely with Architects, Technologists, and external consultants
- Developing technical drawing packages and construction information
- Attending project meetings and assisting with client liaison
- Supporting project delivery while ensuring design quality and compliance standards are maintained
- Contributing creative ideas and innovative design solutions throughout the project lifecycle
Requirements for the Part 2 Architectural Assistant role:
- RIBA Part 2 qualification in Architecture
- Experience working within a UK architectural practice
- Strong design and presentation skills with a creative portfolio
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp is advantageous
- Good understanding of UK planning policy and Building Regulations
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to progress towards professional qualification
To apply for this role, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV and portfolio to . I look forward to hearing from you soon
