Architectural Assistant (Design)

Architectural Assistant (Design)

£40,000 – £45,000 + Bonus Scheme + Employee-Owned Practice + Progression + Varied Projects + Day off on your birthday

London

Are you an Architectural Technician with a background RIBA stages 1-3 or similar, looking for varied projects, a tax free bonus and the mentorship/support towards achieving you Part 3 qualification?

This well-established London practice is part of a growing consultancy with a varied UK project portfolio. As an employee-owned trust, they offer a supportive, team-focused culture where Architectural Assistants can work RIBA stages 1-3 throughout a diverse selection of projects . Best of all, they can fully fund and support you (mentorship/study leave) towards your Part 3 qualification, helping you become a registered architect and take your career to the next level.

In this role, you'll work across RIBA Stages 1-3, developing concept designs, planning drawings, and feasibility studies. You'll meet with clients to define briefs, produce clear design proposals, and prepare full planning application packages. Using Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, you'll create drawings, visualisations, and reports. You'll coordinate with consultants, ensure compliance with planning and building regulations, and support early-stage site visits as needed.

This role would suit an Architectural Assistant with a background in RIBA stages 1-3 or similar, looking for a role with varied projects, a tax free bonus and the support (if wanted) to qualify as an Architect.

THE ROLE

Develop and present design proposals for a range of residential and commercial schemes
Produce architectural drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and Revit
Work directly with clients to understand their needs and translate them into creative, practical design solutions
Ensure all work complies with current UK Building Regulations, BREEAM, and environmental standards
Conduct site visits to monitor design implementation and progress
Prepare fee proposals, reports, and technical documentation
Guide and support junior team members while reviewing their work
Engage with subcontractors and ensure design intent is fully realisedTHE PERSON

Architectural Assistant with a background in RIBA stages 1-3 or similar
Completed RIBA stage 2
Design portfolio and across RIBA Stages 1-3
Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop), SketchUp, RhinoREFERENCE: BBBH22120A

KEYWORDS: Architectural Assistant, Part II, Part 3 Funded, Architecture, Revit, AutoCAD, London, Residential, Retail, Commercial, Planning, Design, Adobe Suite, RIBA, CAD, ARB Registration, RIBA 1-3, Architect

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your background, qualifications, and skillset.

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