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Company Overview:

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at .

We are hiring.

We’re expanding our signature design team and are looking for Architectural Designers , Geometry / Façade Specialists , and Architectural Planners to join us in London.

What we’re looking for

• Significant experience
• Relevant signature design studio experience
• Strong design skills and expertise in complex geometry

Architectural Designers

Maya · Rhino / Grasshopper · Visualization tools

Geometry / Façade Specialists

Grasshopper or CATIA · C# · Python

Architectural Planners

• Aviation, civic, offices, residential, mixed-use, cultural, master planning, transportation, interiors
• Rhino · AutoCAD · Revit · Adobe Suite

How to Apply

We kindly request you to attach your portfolio (or a link to it if the file is too large) of your work within your updated CV to complete your application.

Selected candidates will be invited to interview, where you will be expected to present your portfolio and talk through your career highlights and design approach.

Competitive Salary along with impressive benefits package!

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Job Description

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About The Role:

The Crowd are exclusively partnered with a large global design practice celebrated for delivering world-class architecture and interiors, they are seeking a commercially astute Head of Marketing and Strategy to join its London team on a permanent basis.

This is a pivotal leadership appointment with significant visibility across the business, reporting directly to the Managing Partner and working closely with the wider international marketing team. The role will play a key part in shaping the future direction, positioning, and commercial strategy of the practice, with a focus on strengthening and evolving its presence within the UK market.

Our client is seeking a commercially minded and strategic leader who understands markets, sectors, and key stakeholder relationships; someone capable of elevating external engagement, identifying emerging opportunities, and driving long-term business positioning.

Leading an established marketing function spanning marketing, graphics, and bid coordination, the successful candidate will be responsible for mentoring and developing the team while simultaneously driving a broader strategic and business development agenda across the practice.

The ideal individual will bring clarity, direction, and constructive challenge to the role – confidently identifying where investment should be focused, where market opportunities are emerging, and how the business can continue to position itself ahead of competitors. This role requires a highly engaged and influential leader with strong commercial awareness, financial acumen, and the ability to build credibility across multi-sector teams, while confidently engaging and challenging senior stakeholders where required.

Beyond the opportunity to be part of a leading global name in the industry, this practice is committed to both design excellence and employee well-being. They offer a strong benefits package, including private medical insurance, rewarding bonus structure, flexible hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, and much more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and drive new business initiatives, building strong client relationships and identifying new project opportunities across the UK
• Represent the practice at industry events, conferences, and professional organisations, developing strategic networking and market engagement plans
• Develop pursuit strategies and oversee the delivery of high-quality proposals, presentations, and interview preparation
• Manage and mentor marketing team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and client-focused culture
• Drive market intelligence and competitor awareness across key sectors and regions
• Oversee marketing collateral, knowledge capture, project data management, and business development reporting
• Contribute to annual business planning, including short- and long-term strategy, sales forecasting, fee projections, and pursuit tracking
• Support project and sector leaders with strategic client engagement and relationship development
• Bring strong commercial and financial rigour to marketing and business development strategy
• Work closely with board leadership, corporate communications, and external consultants to strengthen market presence and brand visibility
• Act as a senior ambassador and representative of the practice

Key Skills / Requirements:

• Significant experience leading business development and marketing strategy within architecture, design, or the wider built environment sector within a large-scale practice
• Proven track record securing complex, high-value projects and developing strategic client relationships
• Strong understanding of the UK architecture, design, and built environment landscape
• Demonstrated experience working within a matrixed global environment and collaborating across multiple stakeholder groups
• Highly aware of market activity, competitor movement, and emerging business opportunities
• Excellent commercial awareness and strong financial acumen
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience mentoring and developing teams
• Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing, and presentation skills
• Exceptionally organised, with the ability to manage multiple pursuits and deadlines simultaneously
• Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term vision and day-to-day delivery

To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions).

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The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.
Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.
We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
**About the Opportunity**
Amentum is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the PPP (Programme and Project Partners). This is a 20-year arrangement to deliver ~£7bn of major projects. We are looking to recruit high value expertise from across regulated and comparable sectors to work in a collaborative environment. PPP is delivering major projects, site wide improvements and provision of supporting services.
As a result of this increasing demand for our services we are looking for an **Architectural Designer** to join our team on the Lightly Shielded Store 1 (LSS1) Project. LSS1 is a 7200m2 footprint major project new build on the Sellafield site. It will be a new class of Intermediate Level Waste store for Sellafield with a design life of 100 years.
**The role**
As a **Architectural Designer** your responsibilities could include **:**
+ Development of the architectural 3D Revit model.
+ Attend regular model reviews / space management meetings and represent their discipline and present their model at these.
+ Work closely with CS&A Engineers / Architects and designers from other disciplines to co-ordinate the development of the model.
+ Produce 2D AutoCAD GA and detail drawings from the model as design progresses through Preliminary and Detailed Design.
+ Work with CS&A Engineers and Architects on Specifications.
+ Fulfil the Designer role under the CDM Regulations.
As a **Architectural Designer** you will already:
+ Architectural technology HND or degree qualified.
+ Experienced in using Revit for 3D and AutoCAD for 2D.
+ Have experience in layout development and architectural detailing and specifying (cladding, roofing, finishes, partitions, stairs, modular builds).
+ Ideally have some nuclear experience but if not, in a similar industrial field.
+ Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams and presenting their modelling updates within group environments.
+ Working knowledge of CDM.
+ Enthusiastic and willing to help develop less experienced members of the CS&A team.
**Our Culture**
Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.
We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.
When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.
We partner with VERCIDA ( , for greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.

Job Description

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About The Role:

The Crowd are partnered with a highly respected, mid-sized international architecture and interior design studio, who are looking to appoint a positive and driven Studio and Design Director who possesses a strong creative vision for their London office. This is a pivotal, leadership role within an ambitious and successful practice, delivering luxury hospitality, residential, and F&B projects worldwide.

As Design Director, you will take ownership of the creative, technical, and operational delivery of multiple high-profile projects, while playing a central role in shaping and mentoring a talented design team. Working closely with the Founders, you will lead and oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality at every stage. By “steering the ship” and driving design direction, building and maintaining strong client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably; this role requires a balance of hands-on design leadership, strategic oversight, commercial acumen and team mentorship and development. A strong technical foundation is essential, and candidates with an architectural / interior design background is required.

Offering an excellent salary and benefits package, including hybrid working, flexitime, enhanced annual leave, pension, team breakfasts, and private healthcare, alongside the opportunity to elevate your career within one of the industry’s most exciting and well-regarded studios, this is a position not to be missed!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design and delivery of multiple concurrent international projects across hospitality, residential, and F&B sectors
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a close-knit design team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing studio culture
• Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve and refine design concepts and creative direction
• Present and articulate design ideas confidently to clients, securing buy-in and building long-term relationships
• Guide teams through all project stages, from concept development to technical delivery
• Ensure projects meet financial targets, timelines, and quality expectations
• Support and empower senior designers in managing their projects and client interactions
• Act as a right-hand person to the founders, contributing to company strategy and growth
• Work closely with senior stakeholders, both internal and externally fostering positive working relationships
• Act as an ambassador for the studio
• Travel to international projects as an when required

Key Skills / Requirements:

• Proven experience in a senior design leadership role within a high-end interiors / design studio
• Deep understanding of interior architecture, FF&E, product design, and spatial storytelling
• Architecturally qualified highly advantageous, with good connections within a competing market
• Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and project performance
• Technically confident, with solid knowledge of construction methods and building regulations
• An inspiring leader who brings out the best in others and thrives in a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions).

By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. xehkeey

The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

The Role

The Head of Architecture & Design will have the opportunity to shape the enterprise data and technology strategy that powers the next stage of Canopius’ growth. They will define and lead strategic architecture across Canopius, working closely with business teams and technical delivery functions. They will be responsible for ensuring that enterprise architecture supports scalable delivery, future growth, and alignment with business priorities, and their leadership will be instrumental in ensuring Canopius pursues the appropriate technology direction to deliver on its ambitious growth and scalability targets.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Define and govern the architecture strategy, standards and frameworks to ensure scalability, security, maintainability and alignment with business strategy.
• Provide thought leadership and accountability for enterprise solution designs, translating business needs into target-state architectures.
• Cultivate effective relationships with business stakeholders informing on architectural processes and outcomes, ensuring that architecture is viewed as an enabler, not a constraint.
• Outline transition strategy between current and target state architecture, ensuring consistency and reuse across business functions and regions where possible.
• Drive and embed architecture governance frameworks to guide decision‑making, technology adoption, and prioritisation across the business. Lead architecture review and design authority forums.
• Develop strategic partnerships with software vendors, industry bodies, and research organisations to ensure Canopius’ architecture remains at the forefront of industry best practice.
• Champion innovation by evaluating emerging technologies and trends, recommending adoption where they align with business needs.
• Collaborate with risk, compliance, and operational teams to ensure that architectural solutions effectively manage and mitigate business and technology risks. Ensure architected solutions conform with relevant regulatory and security standards.
• Develop and mentor team members, building capability and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Further Relevant Skills And Experience

• Proven track record in leading enterprise architecture and design teams.
• Deep understanding of architecture frameworks, experience with cloud platforms, APIs, data integration, legacy modernisation and emerging technologies (i.e., AI/Machine Learning) to architect scalable solutions that advance business objectives.
• Confident and influential communicator who can drive alignment across the organisation, ensuring Architecture & Design is viewed as a trusted business partner and enabler.
• Demonstrated ability to balance strategic vision with practical execution, ensuring architectural solutions are both innovative and achievable within existing constraints.
• Experience building strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decision‑making and securing buy‑in and investment from diverse business and technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technical challenges and devise effective, sustainable solutions.
• Excellent understanding of industry best practices and the regulatory landscape, ensuring all solutions adhere to compliance requirements while supporting business agility.

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THE CROWD is looking for a Head of Marketing and Strategy in London. This critical leadership role involves shaping the commercial strategy and positioning of the practice. The successful candidate will drive business initiatives, mentor the marketing team, and build client relationships while being a key ambassador for the brand. The candidate should have substantial experience in marketing strategy within architecture, prove successful in securing high-value projects, and possess strong leadership and financial skills. A comprehensive benefits package is included.
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An award-winning design firm in London is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Senior Project Manager with an architectural background. The role includes managing large, complex projects, leading a diverse team, and ensuring high-performance sustainable outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 15 years of professional experience, including project management skills. Proficiency in Revit and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment.
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Join AECOM in London as a Fully Qualified Architect, where you will be instrumental in designing innovative solutions for diverse infrastructure projects. Your role will include managing timelines, ensuring quality coordination, and engaging with stakeholders. The position demands strong proficiency in CAD and REVIT software, along with excellent communication skills.

AECOM values creativity and teamwork, and offers hybrid work options, promoting a flexible environment for your professional growth.

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About the Role Our client, a highly respected architectural practice known for its contemporary and sustainable building designs, is seeking a talented Architectural Designer to join their team in Manchester . This role offers a dynamic blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to contribute to innovative projects while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. You will be instrumental in developing design concepts, producing detailed architectural drawings, and coordinating with project teams from inception through to construction. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from cultural institutions to commercial developments, contributing your creative vision and technical skills. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio, a passion for design excellence, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, hybrid work environment. You'll be joining a firm that values creativity, teamwork, and professional growth. Key Responsibilities

• Translate client requirements and design concepts into detailed architectural plans and presentations.
• Prepare high-quality architectural drawings, models, and renderings using relevant software.
• Collaborate with senior architects and designers on concept development and design refinement.
• Coordinate with engineers and consultants to ensure integrated and compliant design solutions.
• Assist in the preparation of planning applications and building regulation submissions.
• Conduct site visits and surveys as necessary to inform design decisions.
• Maintain project documentation and contribute to design reviews.
• Stay updated with architectural trends, materials, and best practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles and construction processes.
• Excellent visualisation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Previous experience with sustainable design practices is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Be part of a creative and collaborative studio environment.
• Work on diverse and stimulating architectural projects.
• Pension scheme and holiday allowance.