Architectural Technician

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

Job summary

A leading studio in East London is seeking an Architectural CAD Technician specializing in food retail projects. The role involves creating precise store layouts using AutoCAD and collaborating with various disciplines. Training is provided for candidates with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach, even if prior store planning experience is lacking.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ industry experience in the UK.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel.
• First-class communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 2D drawings and data sheets using AutoCAD and Excel.
• Collaborate with architects and technicians on fast-moving store planning projects.
• Ensure designs align with operational requirements and UK building regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Excel

Communication

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

Architectural CAD Technician (AutoCAD) required for super studio in East London.

Due to a strong pipeline of projects in place a position has become available to join the food retail team of a growing studio based in thriving East London.

You will be an experienced Technician/ Technologist and have excellent client-focused skills

The studio is known for its practical and thoughtful approach to design, delivering innovative commercially viable buildings across a range of sectors, including Commercial, Retail, Masterplanning, Mixed Use, Residential, Office, & Industrial.

This opportunity presents an exciting opening for an AutoCAD Technician with a keen eye for detail to contribute to fast-moving food retail Store Planning projects. Working alongside architects and other technicians you will translate data-driven insights into precise, efficient, and commercially viable store layouts. Using AutoCAD and Excel, you will produce accurate 2D drawings and data sheets that help refine floor plans, optimise customer flow, and ensure layouts align with operational requirements, brand standards, and comply with UK building regulations.

The role offers the chance to work in a friendly and collaborative workplace, within a structured and well-supported environment. Prior store planning experience isn’t necessary, you will receive training to get up to speed.

Key Requirements: You should be a versatile, attentive and organised professional with a CV that highlights:

You are an AutoCAD Technician with a minimum of 2 years’ industry experience in the UK.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel.
Experience of playing an active role in live projects and collaborating with different disciplines.
First-class communication skills (fluent English – written & spoken).
The ability to visualise, illustrate, and present ideas clearly.
Strong technical and practical problem-solving skills.
A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take on responsibility.

You will need to have experience gained working in a similar position and be eligible to work in the UK unaided.