At a Glance
- Tasks: Support design development and create stunning visualisations across diverse architectural projects.
- Company: A friendly, employee-owned architectural practice with a strong focus on collaboration and sustainability.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, professional growth opportunities, and recognition as a top employer in the industry.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a commitment to quality and employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Join a talented team and make a real impact on innovative architectural designs.
- Qualifications: Part 2 or recently qualified Part 3 architect with strong design and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
My client is a design-focused, professional and friendly architectural practice that believes in collaboration and values the diverse skills each employee brings to the team. As an employee-owned practice, staff have a meaningful stake in the future development of the business, creating a genuinely inclusive and invested working culture. With a strong reputation as an employer within the industry, the practice has been regularly recognised in leading employer guides and shortlisted for architectural employer awards. The studio is also BCorp and ISO accredited, reflecting its commitment to sustainability, quality and employee wellbeing.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a creative and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Recently Qualified Architect (Part 3) to join their talented team, working across a diverse portfolio including residential, heritage, commercial, interiors and community projects.
The Role
The successful candidate will support the preparation and development of drawings, models, visualisations and technical documentation across all RIBA stages. Working closely with senior team members, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality design solutions from concept through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for either a talented Part 2 Architectural Assistant looking to further develop their experience, or a recently qualified Architect seeking a supportive and collaborative environment to continue their professional growth.
Key Requirements
- Part 2 qualification or recently completed Part 3 qualification
- Approximately 1–3 years’ professional practice experience across RIBA stages
- A strong academic background with excellent graphic and presentation skills
- Some experience in technical design and project delivery (advantageous)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop and SketchUp (or similar), with strong rendering abilities
- Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
- A proactive and organised approach with the ability to use initiative
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Confidence working in both client-facing and contractor-facing environments
- A passion for thoughtful, high-quality architecture and design
Part 2 Architectural Assistant & Architect employer: Planning Recruitment Limited
As an employee-owned architectural practice, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture where every team member's unique skills are valued. Our commitment to sustainability and employee wellbeing is reflected in our BCorp and ISO accreditations, making us a recognised leader in the industry and an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful career growth in a supportive environment. Join us in shaping diverse projects while enjoying the benefits of being part of a team that genuinely invests in your professional development.
Contact Details:
Planning Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
