Job Description

Architectural Designer

40,000 - 45,000 Depending on experience

Travel may be needed to see clients and projects,

Office based is required if not travelling with DD to projects.

We have a wonderful and exciting position for an Architectural Designer (office based) within the high-end design sector at our studio in Laleham. The successful candidate will be working closely with the design director but also should be able to hold his or her own on assignments when the director is away. We are a small team that work on a broad range of projects which can span from residential and commercial designs and wine cellars to swimming pools to many more. The projects are situated in the UK as well as abroad. This is a fantastic and rare opportunity that will give the successful candidate an opportunity to have hands on experience from concept to completion. The successful candidate will be client facing.

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Architectural Designer with at least 4 years of high-end experience to join us.

Working with the design director to develop schematic design, based on project criteria (brief), program and budget.

Excellent communications skills and client presentation.

Ability to visualise concepts and explain them to others.

Sourcing authentic materials and finding new suppliers if needed.

Coordinate the supplying of all items relevant for each project and the delivery to site at the correct times.

The ability to combine the creative and operational aspect of design projects, and to encourage and manage a team on site.

Attend and review site install of all items.

Prepare design ideas and concepts.

Manage the creative development of drawing sets, renders etc.

Prepare statutory applications and ensure compliance with the applicable legislation.

Manage local authority approvals e.g., building control and planning consents, etc.

Assist in the production of, and direct the preparation of, all construction information including highly detailed plans.

Excellent communication and presentation skills to present visually appealing work in a clear and confident manner.

Enjoy the challenge of lateral thinking and problem-solving skills with an ability to improve processes and ways of working.

Attention to detail and consistency in drawing work, to produce high quality drawings.

You will have experience in the sector, have excellent creative and technical skills, be a team player and be able to deal with projects from inception to completion, interface well with clients, and assist to supervise projects on site.

Have a strong portfolio demonstrating experience and breadth of expertise.

Trustworthy.

Excellent communication skills.

Works well under pressure and to deadlines.

Have a keen eye for detail.

4 years of high-end experience.

Competent user of AutoCAD, Adobe Suite (photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro), 3D Max and VRay Plugin program with rendering experience.

All Microsoft office packages.

Fluency in English.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Architecture: 4 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Architect2025