Architectural Assistant

We are looking for immediately available Architectural Assistants who have office experience, enhanced Revit skills and an interest in environmental and computational design to join our London studio. The successful candidate will join our team working on a variety of residential, mixed use and hospitality projects.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, talented, motivated and ambitious with a real sense of responsibility and pride in their work and a natural feel for good design. Candidates ideally would be able to demonstrate work experience in the UK.

Day to day responsibilities

• Accountable for the development of the design through all RIBA stages including design packages or parts of projects, while being overseen by the project architect. Working as part of a team in the preparation of production information and working drawing packages.
• Client facing responsibilities and playing an active role in all project and internal meetings
• Revit modelling and drawing
• Taking an active role in the studio
• Compilation of reports and documents and supporting the rest of the team in drafting documents for bids, expressions of interest and competitions.
• Advanced 3d modelling skills. Communicating schemes in a mixed portfolio of media in 3D and animation.
• Preparing feasibility options for various projects and working with other disciplines to test the validity of designs.
• Site visits and preparing reports, minutes and liaising with suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Assist in shaping research and develop strategies for R&D

Qualities and skills required

• Part I and Part II UK qualifications or equivalent
• Strong REVIT user
• An ability to sketch by hand Knowledge of Adobe and Office Suites
• A strong interest in environmental design
• Experience in technical design and on site project stages
• An ability to design and present their work in 3 dimensions, using physical models and CAD software (Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of Unreal Engine and VR)
• Knowledge of UK planning system, building regulations, and ability to produce technical drawings packages