Part 2 Architectural Assistant

The Client:

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You will be joining an employee owned, leading architectural studio with an impressive track record of developing and maintaining long term relationships with the world's leading developers.

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The dedicated team of 30, highly-skilled architects, designers and support staff are working across a diverse portfolio including, residential, hotel, commercial and community projects. Projects range from £1m – 40m construction value focusing on high quality / bespoke design.

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Our client encourages personal career development and supports staff with training, collaboration and mentoring. Promoting core office hours and flexible working they offer a sensible work – life balance. Offering a fantastic pension scheme, life and health insurance, profit share bonus, educational training support, mental health support programmes and social and sports events throughout the year.

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Summary of Role:

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We are looking to recruit an experienced, talented, creative Part 2 architectural assistant or a newly qualified architect with a strong ‘design eye’ to work on residential projects with a focus on high quality / bespoke design. Project size is wide ranging from small mews properties and one-off apartments / penthouses to large apartment buildings/mixed use schemes £1.0 – 20.0m construction value

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The successful candidates will prepare and develop drawings, models, images and other documents relating to design and technical documentation, covering all RIBA stages

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Ideal Candidate:

• a minimum of two to three years’ practice experience working at all RIBA stages
• a strong design ability including experience of detail / technical design and delivery
• excellent graphic skills and 3D design ability. Should be proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp (or similar) and have appropriate rendering competencies. Experience of AutoCAD and Revit is advantageous
• excellent verbal and written communication skills, be confident, approachable and a strong team player
• comfortable and confident in both client facing and contractor facing roles
• will most likely have worked in a small to medium sized practice specialising in residential or other high specification bespoke projects (e.g. hotel/heritage)

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