Design Architect

Tarrant Howl Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading top AJ100 practice is seeking a talented Design Architect to join their London studio. This role involves developing design proposals for international masterplanning projects. Candidates must be ARB-registered Architects with outstanding design abilities, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. The position offers opportunities for career progression and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Clear career progression

Mentoring and professional development support

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Outstanding design ability and creativity.
• Experience on large-scale masterplanning or international projects is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with Revit and SketchUp knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out feasibility studies and concept design for major international projects.
• Develop proposals that respond to complex briefs.
• Communicate and present design to international clients.

Skills

Design ability

Creativity

Visual communication skills

Presentation skills

Organisational skills

Education

ARB-registered Architect (or equivalent)

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Overview

A leading top AJ100 practice is seeking a talented Design Architect with exceptional creativity to join a London studio and play a key role on a portfolio of international masterplanning projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an Architect with outstanding design ability who thrives on working at scale, helping to shape large, complex projects that will define new communities and places across the globe. You will work as part of a collaborative and supportive team, developing visionary design proposals and contributing to schemes that have genuine international impact.

The Role

As a Design Architect, you will be involved from the very earliest stages of projects, exploring feasibility, developing concepts, and creating design narratives that bring large-scale masterplans to life. You will take a lead role in producing and presenting compelling design solutions for international clients, ensuring proposals are innovative, functional and sustainable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out feasibility studies, capacity analysis and concept design for major international projects
• Develop design proposals that respond to complex briefs and cultural contexts
• Support projects through early feasibility, concept and planning stages
• Communicate and present design thinking to international clients and planning authorities
• Work closely with senior colleagues to lead projects from start to finish
• Ensure design outputs are of the highest standard, meeting codes, guidelines and client aspirations
• Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and consultants across global markets

About You / Qualifications

• ARB-registered Architect (or equivalent international qualification)
• Outstanding design ability, creativity and visual communication skills
• Experience on large-scale masterplanning or international projects highly desirable
• Excellent presentation skills and ability to convey design thinking with clarity
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; Revit and SketchUp knowledge an advantage
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Collaborative, enthusiastic and motivated to take on growing responsibility

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on landmark international masterplanning projects
• Join a creative, design-led and globally recognised studio
• Clear career progression, mentoring and professional development support
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you have the creativity and ambition to shape large-scale international masterplans, please contact Stewart Howl at Tarrant Howl for more information or apply online to register your interest.