Architect OR Architectural Technologist (Revit And Residential Experience)

Penguin Recruitment; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent design studio in Solihull seeks an Architect or Architectural Technologist. The role involves collaborating on high-end residential projects, preparing design proposals, and coordinating construction efforts. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential design with strong communication skills. This position offers excellent opportunities in a supportive environment focused on creativity and quality.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on high-end projects

Supportive, client-centric environment

Exposure to full project lifecycle

Qualifications

• Proven ability to think both architecturally and internally.
• Strong sense of space, materiality, and detail required.
• Must be able to articulate design ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects and design team.
• Prepare drawings and presentations for client review.
• Coordinate design intent through to construction.
• Attend site meetings and monitor progress.
• Manage project documentation and liaise with consultants.

Skills

Qualified architect or designer

Experience in high-end residential design

Confident in design development

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and proactive

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Architect OR Architectural Technologist

Location: Solihull

Salary: £35-45,000 DOE

About the company: An award-winning design and build studio based in Solihull is seeking a dedicated and talented individual to join its team that specialises in delivering bespoke luxury residential projects across Warwickshire, the West Midlands, and the Cotswolds. With over a decade of experience and an in-house team of architects and craftsmen, this firm offers a complete end-to-end service from concept through to construction, ensuring both interior and exterior are designed holistically and uniquely for each client.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-end residential projects in collaboration with in-house architects and craftsmen
• Exposure to the full project lifecycle - from inception, design development, through to delivery on site
• A supportive, client-centric environment where creativity and attention to detail are highly valued
• Work within a firm recognised for its excellence in design and build (having earned industry awards)
• Regional projects across Warwickshire, Solihull, and surrounding areas - offering variety of scale and context

Daily Duties

• Collaborate with architects and design team to develop design proposals that align with each client's brief and site context
• Prepare drawings, models, and presentations for client review that reflect both architectural and interior design intent
• Work with the build team and craftsmen to coordinate design intent through into construction, ensuring accurate translation of design to execution
• Attend site meetings, monitor progress, and resolve design-to-build issues as they arise, maintaining the quality and exceptional finish the studio is known for
• Ensure project documentation is managed, liaise with consultants and contractors, and uphold the holistic approach to design and construction throughout each stage

Ideal Candidate

• Qualified architect or designer with relevant experience in high-end residential design and build projects
• Proven ability to think both architecturally and internally (interior architecture), with a strong sense of space, materiality, and detail
• Confident in design development through to execution - comfortable liaising across teams (design, build, craftsmen) and bridging the gap between concept and construction
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate design ideas clearly and work directly with clients and site teams
• Self-motivated, proactive, with a strong eye for quality and the drive to deliver exceptional outcomes for discerning clients

How to apply

If you are passionate about creating remarkable homes and spaces where design and build are seamlessly integrated, this presents an exciting opportunity to join a committed, multidisciplinary studio and work on premium projects in the West Midlands region.

To apply, please contact KAZ or alternatively send your updated CV and portfolio. We look forward to hearing from you soon.