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My Client is currently looking for an Expereince Architect join them on a permanent basis in their office in London.

The ideal Candidate will have:

• 4+ years of UK residential experience

• Ability to work across all RIBA stages

• Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish

• Experience managing 7+ projects simultaneously

• Client-facing experience

• Strong design skills with a keen eye for detail

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit

• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

• Ambition to progress within an organisation and build a long-term career

• Good working knowledge of Building Regulations

Please apply with an up to date CV and we will reach out with more information on the role.

Please find full details of how to apply, including Diversity Monitoring Form information, on our website: 

Deadline for applications: Thursday 3rd July 2025 

Salary: 

Architect £36,700 - £2,900, dependant on experience. 

Senior Architect £ ,700 - 9,700 dependant on experience. 

Archio is a London Living Wage employer. 

Start date: interviews 9th and 10th July 2025, start date 18th August 2025 dependant on notice period.

We would love to meet an architect who can demonstrate: 

Excellent project running skills , across a range of project stages, including experience of managing a team, communicating directly with the client and consultants. 

A minimum 2 years’ experience post qualification . 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills , organisation and ability to use initiative. 

Housing design and delivery experience , and knowledge of the London Plan Housing Design Standards. 

Examples of excellent design work . We are interested to see your skills as a designer, which you might evidence through examples of (model) making or how you sketch. Please include these in your Portfolio PDF, alongside relevant examples of your work which might also include your technical drawings and visualisations you’ve done; 

Experience of 3D drawing software: Sketchup and Revit ; 

An understanding of, and commitment for, sustainable design ; 

Technical and construction detailing skills .

Job Title: Architect

Ref: BM790

Location: Leeds

Salary: 35,000 - 45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join a RIBA chartered practice who provide their expertise to the residential sector. They are on the lookout for a talented Architect to join their expanding team in their Leeds studio

Benefits for the role of Architect include:

• Highly competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working
• Generous annual leave
• Continuous professional development training
• Personal development

Duties for the role of Architect include:

• Produce drawings with RIBA stages 2 through to 5
• Manage residential projects through to completion
• Produce detailed drawing packages and fee schedules
• Liaise with consultants and specialists to build working relationships

Skills and experience for the role of Architect:

• ARB registered
• Relevant post Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice
• Proficiency with AutoCAD is essential
• Experience with Revit is desirable
• Ability to manage projects through planning, tender and site stages
• Experience working on projects within the residential sector
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work well independently and within a team

If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). There are many more roles available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role

Architect

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: 38-44,000

A celebrated architectural studio in Milton Keynes is looking for a talented Architect to join its collaborative, design-led team. Known for its commitment to sustainability and delivering outstanding client experiences, the practice offers the opportunity to work on meaningful, high-quality projects from concept right through to completion.

The Opportunity:

• Take ownership of diverse projects across all RIBA stages, from early design to final delivery.

• Contribute to a studio that champions intelligent, sustainable, and considered architecture.

• Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages professional development and work-life balance.

What You'll Bring:

• ARB registration with significant UK post-qualification experience.

• Creative design skills underpinned by strong technical expertise.

• Demonstrated success delivering projects through planning, construction, and handover.

• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations.

• Proficiency in Revit - essential for this role.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines.

• Retail project experience - beneficial but not required.

Benefits:

• Work on award-winning, environmentally responsible projects.

• Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package.

• Be part of a friendly, design-focused team within a collaborative studio culture.

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Architect- Student Accommodation Team

Location: Sheffield

Salary: 34-40,000 DOE

A well-established and nationally recognised architecture and engineering practice is seeking a talented Architect to join its growing Student Accommodation team based in Sheffield. Known for the successful delivery of large, complex buildings, the practice offers an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of high-profile student residential projects. With a fully office-based culture that fosters close collaboration, mentoring, and innovation, the team provides a supportive environment for architects who are passionate about delivering quality design and technical excellence.

Benefits:

• Regular CPD seminars to support continuous learning
• Annual career reviews to support professional development
• Company-wide social events that celebrate team achievements
• Opportunity to work on nationally recognised student accommodation schemes
• Supportive, office-based team environment promoting learning and collaboration

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of student accommodation projects from concept through to completion
• Coordinate with internal and external teams including engineers, planners, and consultants
• Produce high-quality technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and Revit
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and client briefs
• Attend client meetings and site visits to monitor project progress and quality
• Contribute to the practice's ethos of innovation, efficiency, and excellence in design

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Several years post-Part 3 experience, ideally with exposure to student accommodation or residential projects
• Strong technical knowledge and proven delivery skills on large or complex schemes
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving
• A passion for architecture that is both functional and inspiring

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated architect to grow within a respected practice, contributing to the creation of high-quality, purpose-built student accommodation across the UK.

To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!

Architect

Location: Harrogate

Salary: 34-40,000

A progressive, design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation across the residential and commercial sectors is seeking a talented Architect to join their expanding Harrogate office. This is more than just a job- it's an opportunity to be part of a supportive, collaborative environment that balances innovation, professionalism, and a passion for well-considered design. The successful candidate will play a key role in a variety of projects, including high-end private homes, small housing developments, conservation work, and commercial schemes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Friendly, design-focused studio culture
• Career progression and mentorship from experienced architects and technologists
• Involvement in high-quality, design-led projects
• Central Harrogate location with modern studio space
• CPD opportunities and flexible working

Daily Duties:

• Contribute to all RIBA work stages, from concept to completion
• Produce detailed planning, technical, and construction drawings
• Collaborate with project teams on design development and technical detailing
• Coordinate planning and Building Regulations submissions
• Ensure design compliance with UK Building Regulations and technical standards
• Attend site meetings and assist with project running, depending on experience
• Manage time and workflow effectively across multiple projects

Ideal Candidate:

• ARB-registered Architect
• Strong residential sector background, with an understanding of commercial and conservation work
• Proficient in AutoCAD and ArchiCAD (the studio's main software platforms)
• Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and practical in approach
• Strong verbal and visual communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly respected studio on a varied and rewarding portfolio of projects, with real scope for personal and professional growth.

To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon.

Architect

Location: Essex

Salary: 35000-42000

A well-established RIBA-chartered practice in Essex is seeking a creative and driven Newly Qualified Architect to join its welcoming, collaborative team. Known for delivering imaginative, bespoke solutions across the residential, retail, and commercial sectors, the practice offers the chance to work on meaningful, design-focused projects that make a real difference.

This role is ideal for someone who has recently qualified and is ready to take their next step after Part 3. You'll gain broad, hands-on experience across all RIBA work stages, supported by a friendly studio culture that actively encourages professional growth and development.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Discretionary annual bonus scheme

• Pension contributions

• Inclusive, team-oriented working environment

Your Responsibilities

• Contribute to and lead design work across all RIBA stages

• Prepare and coordinate detailed construction drawings and technical documentation

• Oversee aspects of project delivery, including site visits and contract administration

• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and contractors

• Assist with planning applications, feasibility studies, and supporting design material

About You

• ARB-registered (or recently completed Part 3)

• UK practice experience as a Part 2 or Architect

• Solid understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction techniques

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• A keen design eye with excellent attention to detail

• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

• Proficient in AutoCAD (preferred)

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Are you an ambitious Architect with a passion for large-scale infrastructure and aviation projects? Do you thrive in a design-led, collaborative environment with real progression opportunities? If so, this could be your next career-defining move.
Our client is a leading AJ100 architecture practice based in London with a rich legacy of delivering innovative, sustainable design solutions. With offices across the UK, Ireland, and UAE, they operate across a range of sectors including aviation, education, rail, hospitality, healthcare, leisure, and retail. Their award-winning team creates buildings that are not only functional and beautiful, but also environmentally responsible and tailored to meet the needs of complex, global clients.
They are now looking for a talented, technically proficient Architect to join their London team and play a central role in delivering one of their landmark aviation projects.

Why Join This Team?
- Friendly, supportive and diverse team with strong retention - three returning staff re-joined in the last year
- Hybrid + 10 days a year remote working abroad
- Strong pension with salary sacrifice
- Real progression potential and investment in development - regular CPDs, talks, internal events
- Inclusive, sociable culture with quarterly team events and a collaborative working style

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate design across all RIBA stages (0-7), with a strong focus on stages 4-6
- Guide junior staff and project assistants, ensuring high-quality, on-time outputs
- Maintain project documentation, drawings, specifications, and schedules in line with BIM and quality standards
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, managing meetings and approvals effectively
- Proactively identify commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring any change is well documented and agreed
- Uphold quality assurance processes and contribute to internal audits

What They're Looking For:
- Qualified Architect with ARB registration
- Experience working across RIBA stages 4-6
- Strong REVIT proficiency - essential
- Background in aviation or large-scale infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction detailing
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, SketchUp
- Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination abilities
- Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and team-oriented with a proactive mindset

Ready to take the next step in your architectural career with a practice that values innovation, people and long-term progression?
Apply Now: Contact Adam Cripps at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
 

Ready to lead major residential and hospitality projects in a design-led studio where your voice truly matters?

This architecture firm is an ambitious architecture studio in London that's entering an exciting growth phase. With a range of newly won large-scale residential and hotel schemes, they're looking for a talented Architect to join the team. This is a practice where creative autonomy is encouraged, collaboration is key, and your contribution directly shapes the work.

Why Join This Team?
- An open, collaborative culture where everyone's input is valued
- Opportunities to lead on large-scale masterplans, build-to-rent/sale schemes, and hotels.
- Clear pathway for career growth as the practice expands
- Balance of architectural and interior design talent within the team
- Regular professional and social events
- Central London office, 5 days a week
- £42,000-£45,000 salary
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension contributions
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver early-stage design on high-profile residential and hospitality projects
- Work across RIBA Stages 1-3, producing concept and planning documentation
- Collaborate with team members and clients, ensuring quality and design intent
- Contribute to the supportive and creative culture within the office
What they're Looking For:
- Strong design background with experience in residential architecture
- Confidence to lead projects and run with them independently
- Proficiency in Revit is essential; experience with SketchUp and AutoCAD also required
- ARB registration not required - Must be an architect equivalent.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to integrate with a, sociable and vibrant team
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creatively charged studio environment

Apply - we're open to discussing how your experience might align with the role or other opportunities.
Apply Now: Contact Adam Cripps at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).