At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead luxury residential projects from concept to completion in a collaborative studio.
- Company: Renowned London-based architectural practice specialising in high-end residential design.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, free lunches, and annual overseas trips.
- Other info: Supportive culture with excellent career progression and opportunities for mentorship.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on prestigious luxury projects that make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in Architecture, strong experience in luxury projects, and proficiency in AutoCAD.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
My client is a highly regarded London-based architectural and interiors practice, renowned for delivering exceptional luxury and super-prime residential projects both in the UK and internationally. With an impressive portfolio of high-end private residences and bespoke interior schemes, they are seeking a talented Senior Architect, Associate, or Senior Associate to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced design professional with a strong background in luxury residential architecture and interiors to take a leading role on prestigious projects across all RIBA stages.
The successful candidate will lead the delivery of high-end residential and interior architecture projects from concept through to completion. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative studio environment, you will manage projects, lead teams, liaise directly with clients and consultants, and ensure the highest standards of design and technical delivery throughout.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage luxury and super-prime residential projects across all RIBA stages
- Oversee project teams and coordinate consultants throughout the project lifecycle
- Produce and review detailed technical and construction information
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Lead projects from concept design through to onsite delivery and completion
- Mentor and support junior team members
- Ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget, and the highest design standards
- Work collaboratively within a fast-paced studio environment
Requirements
- Degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification essential
- ARB registration preferred but not essential
- Extensive experience working on luxury residential and interiors projects
- Proven experience running projects and leading teams
- Strong technical knowledge and detailing ability
- High proficiency in AutoCAD is essential
- Excellent design sensibility with a strong understanding of bespoke residential architecture and interiors
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced environment
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and quarterly bonus scheme
- Free lunches provided daily
- Complimentary coffee
- Annual overseas company trip — previous destinations have included Venice, Paris, and Florence
- Monthly international team dinners
- Work from abroad policy
- Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
- 28 days annual leave plus Christmas closure
- Supportive, collaborative studio culture with genuine career progression opportunities
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Senior Architect, Associate, or Senior Associate looking to work on some of the most prestigious luxury residential and interiors projects within a respected London design practice.
Associate/Senior Associate Architect employer: Planning Recruitment
Join a highly respected design practice that values creativity and ambition, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions to bespoke residential projects will be recognised and rewarded. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in traditional and classical architecture while collaborating with talented professionals across the UK. This role not only promises meaningful work but also the chance to engage in high-quality projects that make a lasting impact in the architectural landscape.
