Design Architect — Interdisciplinary & Sustainable Impact

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM); Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SOM London is seeking a designer with strong conceptual design ability and interdisciplinary sensibilities. You will develop interiors/architecture concepts, integrate workplace planning, and contribute to project documentation across design phases.

Portfolio and CV are mandatory. Applicants should demonstrate BIM/CAD competence, experience with Revit/AutoCAD/Rhino/Enscape, and clear communication within teams. Portfolios must show process from sketches to schematic design.

Qualifications

• Completion of a professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field.
• Effective communication with the project team and consultants through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means.
• Demonstrates proficiency in BIM/CAD project standards and procedures.
• A portfolio and CV are mandatory, showing individual contributions and design process.

Responsibilities

• Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability and integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move the design of a project component(s) forward.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of Interiors and Architectural building materials and finishes, building systems, specifications, current and applicable building, design and detailing standards and construction techniques.
• Demonstrates a basic knowledge of Interior Architecture and Architectural design including workplace planning and design concept development, design documentation, construction documentation, construction administration, and furniture (FF&E) and materials selection and specifications.
• Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with regular interaction and direction from project leaders.

Skills

Conceptual design

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Work ethic

Education

Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Enscape

VR

Adobe Suite

Job description

SOM London is seeking a designer with strong conceptual design ability and interdisciplinary sensibilities. You will develop interiors/architecture concepts, integrate workplace planning, and contribute to project documentation across design phases.

Portfolio and CV are mandatory. Applicants should demonstrate BIM/CAD competence, experience with Revit/AutoCAD/Rhino/Enscape, and clear communication within teams. Portfolios must show process from sketches to schematic design.