Workplace Strategist I in London

Currently, our London office is recruiting for a passionate Workplace Strategist I to join our London office and work within our Advisory Services team. This is a truly exciting opportunity for someone who’s interested in data and business to work with a creative design firm, delivering data driven solutions within a collaborative team environment. We are keen to review applicants who have between 1 - 3 years’ experience within the industry.

Common baseline responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Providing assistance throughout projects under routine guidance;
• Proactively contributing to overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design;
• Contributing to materials for client presentations;
• Assisting with documenting information relative to programming analysis, space plans, and area calculations;
• Participating in collaborations with design teams to evaluate design options based on client-driven criteria;
• Preparing and contributing to data collection through interviews, focus groups, end-user surveys, observation, and post-occupancy evaluation;
• Confident in leading the clearing and analysis of data;
• Providing assistance with change management documentation and activities (optional);
• Using a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way;
• Self-checking work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance;
• Proactively asking questions and expressing curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large;
• Providing support to tasks within project teams and studio activities;
• Keeping open communication within team and with designated team leader.

Required Technical Skills and Certifications:

• Problem-solving skills
• Critical thinking
• Storytelling
• Data analysis

Software:

• Data Analysis Software: Excel
• Power BI

Education:

Professional degree in facility planning, architecture, interior design, urban studies, industrial engineering or other related STEM degrees.

As part of Perkins&Will, you will be able to receive support, guidance and mentorship from our team who can help develop you as a professional during your time with us. In addition to our wider benefits and hybrid working scheme, we also have a wonderful array of social clubs and activities for you to get involved in, such as: Softball, Choir, Product Mixers, Office Socials, Culture Club, and our Mental Health and Wellbeing group. This exciting role offers excellent opportunities for career development within a global design practice. The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week), operating from 9:00am to 5:30pm, with a competitive salary. We also offer hybrid working, 3 days in the office, and 2 days working from home per week. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly via email for interview. We carefully review every application; please keep an eye out for a status update via the application portal. If your application status on the portal has not been updated within two months of when you applied, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for an interview. Please note, if you happen to require any further assistance or need us to make any adjustments for you during this process, then please let us know in your application. This way, our team can ensure we put added measures in place to support you during the interview process.

Perkins&Will are an equal opportunity employer and support talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment.