Architectural Assistant

Position: Architectural Assistant (Permanent)
Architectural Assistant

Large-Scale Urban Residential | London Studio

A leading design practice specialising in high-density urban living is seeking ambitious Part II and Part III Architectural Assistants to join its London studio.

This is an opportunity to work on complex, design-led residential and mixed-use schemes across build-to-rent, PBSA and major regeneration projects in prime urban locations. The role would suit motivated individuals who are eager to develop within a technically rigorous, commercially aware and creatively driven environment.

The Role:

You will contribute across multiple project stages, supporting senior team members while taking increasing responsibility as you grow within the studio.

Key responsibilities include:

* Assisting with concept design, feasibility and master planning studies

* Supporting the preparation of planning submission packages

* Producing high-quality presentation material and visual outputs

* Developing detailed design information in Revit

* Coordinating with consultants and contributing to multidisciplinary team discussions

* Supporting technical delivery through later RIBA stages

Projects are typically large, multi-unit urban residential developments requiring clarity of thought, attention to detail and strong collaboration skills.

About You:

* Qualified to Part II or Part III level (UK recognised qualification)

* Experience on UK residential schemes, ideally medium to large scale

* Strong design and presentation skills

* Good technical awareness and understanding of UK construction standards

* Proficient in Revit (essential); additional software knowledge advantageous

* Confident communicator with strong written and spoken English

* Organised, proactive and capable of working within fast-paced programmes

* Keen to progress professionally within a high-performing London studio

* Experience on high-density urban projects, BTR or PBSA schemes would be advantageous.

* Have the right to live and work in the UK

Why Apply:

* Exposure to complex, high-profile London developments

* Design-led practice with strong technical credibility

* Clear career progression pathway

* Competitive London salary package

* Hybrid working model

* Structured CPD and professional development support

This is an excellent opportunity for career-driven Architectural Assistants who want to work on architecturally ambitious residential projects at scale within a collaborative and forward-thinking studio