Housing Architects in London

Housing Architects in London

London Full-Time 40000 - 48000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MADE Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and deliver large scale housing and mixed-use developments across London.
  • Company: Globally recognised architecture studio with a design-led approach.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and long-term career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with an established housing team.
  • Why this job: Shape sustainable neighbourhoods and work on significant residential projects.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Architect with experience in UK residential architecture and proficiency in Revit.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 48000 Β£ per year.

MADE Careers is working with a globally recognised architecture studio seeking a Housing Architect to join its London team. Working within an established residential team, you will contribute to the design and delivery of large scale housing and mixed-use developments across London and the wider UK.

The practice is particularly interested in architects with around 3 - 5 years experience bringing a strong understanding of multi-unit residential design, placemaking and the complexities of delivering housing at scale. This is an opportunity to work on significant mixed tenure schemes within a design led environment, helping shape sustainable neighbourhoods and thoughtfully considered places for people to live.

The Role

You will work across a range of residential and mixed-use developments, supporting projects from early design stages through to planning and technical delivery. Working closely with senior team members, consultants and local authorities, you will contribute to the development of housing led schemes that balance design quality, buildability, sustainability and commercial viability.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and delivery of large scale mixed tenure housing schemes
  • Produce high quality architectural information and coordinated Revit models
  • Support planning submissions, design reports and presentation materials
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors and wider project teams
  • Ensure projects respond to London housing policy, planning guidance and residential standards
  • Contribute to the delivery of sustainable, commercially viable and well resolved housing developments
  • Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams

Requirements

  • Qualified Architect, overseas qualified candidates will also be considered.
  • Strong experience across UK residential architecture, particularly housing-led projects
  • Experience working on large scale residential schemes, ideally within London
  • Understanding of housing typologies, placemaking and residential design standards
  • Knowledge of London Plan policy and residential delivery
  • Proficiency in Revit is essential
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Collaborative and proactive approach
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

Benefits

  • Join a globally recognised design led architecture studio
  • Work on significant residential projects across London and the UK
  • Established and experienced housing team
  • Hybrid working
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Long term career development opportunities within an international practice

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to join an established residential team working on some of the UK's most significant housing led projects. You'll gain exposure to large scale mixed-tenure developments, working within a studio that combines design quality with real delivery expertise.

Housing Architects in London employer: MADE Careers

MADE Careers offers an exceptional work environment for Housing Architects, providing the opportunity to engage in significant residential projects across London and the UK. With a strong focus on design quality and sustainability, employees benefit from a collaborative culture, hybrid working arrangements, and long-term career development within a globally recognised architecture studio. This role not only allows for professional growth but also contributes to shaping vibrant communities through innovative housing solutions.

MADE Careers

Contact Details:

MADE Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Housing Architects in London

Architectural Design
Revit Proficiency
UK Residential Architecture
Multi-Unit Residential Design
Placemaking
Housing Typologies
London Plan Policy Knowledge