Architect/Designer with 5+ years post Part 3

9B Careers; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading practice in sporting and cultural events is seeking an Architect or Designer in London. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience, excellent design skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to exciting projects across multiple RIBA stages.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience post qualification.
• Excellent design and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver solutions that meet stakeholder requirements.
• Work effectively in teams, solve problems creatively.
• Use various media in design project development.

Skills

Design Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Team Collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Our client is a small practice working on sizeable sporting and cultural events and venues, both permanent and temporary in nature. They are currently seeking an Architects (or Designer) with 5 years’ experience post qualification. You should have excellent design and critical thinking skills, a pro-active, can-do attitude, and be a great communicator. Experience of sports and events projects is an advantage but not essential. AutoCAD is keen and Revit beneficial.

Successful candidates will be expected to:

• Design and deliver considered solutions which meet stakeholder requirements.

• Work effectively in a team, problem solve, and use their own judgement, think creatively, and work calmly under pressure.

• Use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project.

• Support the delivery of projects in collaboration with a project director, ensuring efficient planning and deployment of resources.

• Be an effective communicator, with excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external team members.

• Have excellent organisation and time management skills.

• Develop a real commitment to our studio culture and to act as an ambassador for the practice.

You will be able to demonstrate:

Project design and delivery skills:

• Proven experience of working on the design and delivery of projects, ideally through all RIBA Stages.

• Experience of producing graphic and written technical information of a high standard showing a thorough understanding of the importance of design at all scales.

The ability to successfully collaborate with teams and external bodies:

• Comfortable with working in teams of all sizes, both internal and external.

• Effective management and motivation of junior staff including a commitment to mentor and develop their skills.

• Capable and confident in being able to effectively represent the practice, collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and consultants.

Technical skills:

• An aptitude for technology and an interest in effecting new ways of representation and production, contributing to developing in house and external CPD activities and research.

• Knowledge of current legislation relating to design and construction, including experience of the planning process and knowledge of current building regulations.

• Understanding of contractual issues and practice liabilities.