Experienced Part II Architectural Assistant

Gensler; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global design firm as an Experienced Part II Architectural Assistant, where your creativity will contribute to designing unique environments across various sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration with architects and interior designers, engaging in all RIBA stages from concept to completion. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working on exciting projects in residential, commercial, and retail spaces. The firm promotes professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package to ensure a balanced life. If you are passionate about architecture and eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Season Ticket Loans

Pension

Profit Sharing

Twice Annual Bonus Opportunities

Professional Development Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum RIBA Part II or equivalent with 3 years in practice.
• Proficiency in Revit is a must, with experience in Rhino and Grasshopper advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Designing world-class buildings and participating in all design phases.
• Preparing detailed construction drawings and supporting project communication.

Skills

Revit

Technical Design

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Graphic Presentation

Creative Thinking

Education

RIBA Part II

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

3Ds Max

Job description

Experienced Part II Architectural Assistant

Gensler’s London Studio is seeking an Experienced Part II to join our team for immediate start. You will be working on a variety of projects across many sectors including workplace, commercial, residential and retail environments. You will be experienced in Revit and Technical Design, a highly motivated individual with a proactive attitude and eager to learn.

A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative and collaborative approach, you will work with Architects and Interior Design colleagues across Gensler’s practice areas. As a member of the team, you will be fully integrated into design teams, participating hands-on and collaborating directly with team members, across all RIBA stages.

What You Will Do

As an Architectural Assistant, you will tap into your boundless creativity to contribute towards the design of unique environments, providing exemplar design knowledge from concept to completion of projects working across all the RIBA design stages, but with an emphasis on stage 3 onwards.

• Designing World class buildings
• Involvement with all phases of the design process, including programming, concept design, schematic design, design development, specification and tendering processes
• Support the Principals to develop the client, contractor and design team communications, developing and maintaining strong external and internal relationships
• Prepare plans, elevations, details and sections through to detailed construction drawings

Your Qualifications

• Minimum RIBA Part II or equivalent, with demonstrable experience in design, detailing and/or construction documentation and min. 3 years in practice
• Proficiency in Revit a must, experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3Ds Max advantageous
• Experience within the Large Scale Residential, Hospitality, Retail, Commercial/Workplace sector
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding graphic presentation skills
• Creative, original thinking and technically biased, demonstrated through a strong creative and technical portfolio.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently

Life at Gensler

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm’s commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.

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About the company

Gensler is a global design and architecture firm.