Architect or Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Anderselite Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive AJ100 architectural practice in Cardiff is seeking a talented Architect or Part 2 Architectural Assistant. The successful candidate will work on high-end residential projects, contributing to design and technical delivery. This role offers training and professional development within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Support for training and development

Collaborative studio environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ UK-based architectural experience.
• Strong design skills with experience in the high-end residential sector.
• Technical experience essential; experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery across all RIBA stages.
• Contribute to the design and technical detailing of high-end residential projects.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Produce high-quality drawings and design documentation using Revit.

Skills

Design skills

Communication skills

Revit

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Education

Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Part 3 Architect qualification

Tools

Revit

Job description

Anderselite are working with a progressive AJ100 architectural practice with studios in London and Cardiff. The Cardiff team are now looking to recruit a talented and motivated Architect (Part 3 qualified) or Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their high-end design and housing projects team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a practice known for nurturing staff and delivering award-winning work across the UK residential sector.

The Role

The successful candidate will be working on a diverse portfolio of projects, with a particular focus on high-end residential and housing schemes. You’ll play a key role in design and technical delivery, supporting project teams from planning through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project delivery across all RIBA stages.
• Contribute to the design and technical detailing of high-end residential projects.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications.
• Undertake work on Housing and Residential projects (experience advantageous).
• Produce high-quality drawings and design documentation using Revit.
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and planning policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Cardiff and London studios.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ UK-based architectural experience.
• Qualified Part 2 Architectural Assistant or recently qualified Part 3 Architect up to experienced level
• Strong design skills with experience in the high-end residential sector.
• Technical experience essential experience desirable.
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations and technical detailing.
• Excellent Revit skills beneficial.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A flexible and committed approach, with enthusiasm for contributing to a collaborative studio culture.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
• Opportunity to work with an AJ100 practice with a strong reputation.
• Support for training, progression, and professional development.
• Collaborative, design-led studio environment.
• Employee Ownership Trust model with a focus on staff wellbeing and growth.

Interested?

Please apply with your CV and portfolio today, or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.