Freelance ARB Architect & Technologists

Red King Resourcing; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Red King Resourcing is seeking an experienced Freelance Architect or Architectural Technologist to support design studios on UK projects, focusing on production packages, detailing, and planning submissions. You will deliver 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models across RIBA stages 2-5, coordinate with structural and MEP consultants, and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations.

Candidates must be ARB/RIBA or CIAT-qualified, proficient in Revit and/or AutoCAD, and able to work remotely or

Qualifications

• ARB/RIBA or CIAT qualification required.
• Hands-on production with Revit and/or AutoCAD on UK projects.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes.
• Ability to work with minimal oversight and hit ground running.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with studio teams.
• Own hardware/setup for remote work or capability to work with client-provided BIM tools.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models across RIBA Stages 2-5.
• Deliver technical detailing, construction drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP and external consultants to resolve clashes.
• Assist with planning applications, building regulations submissions, and tender packages.
• Ensure drawings comply with UK Building Regulations and CAD/BIM protocols.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

ARB/RIBA Architect or CIAT Architectural Technologist

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Freelance Architectural Specialist (Architect or Architectural Technologist)

Location: Hybrid / Remote (UK-based)

Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract (Inside/Outside IR35 dependant on project)

Duration: Ongoing contract / Project-based

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Architect or Architectural Technologist with strong proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD to support our client studios on upcoming project deliverables. You will plug directly into design teams to assist with production packages, technical detailing, and planning submissions across various project stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models across RIBA Stages 2-5.
• Deliver technical detailing, construction drawing packages, and specifications.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and external engineering consultants to resolve design clashes.
• Assist with planning applications, building regulations submissions, and tender packages.
• Ensure all drawing work complies with UK Building Regulations, national standards, and studio CAD/BIM protocols.

Requirements & Skills

• Qualified Architect (ARB/RIBA) or Architectural Technologist (CIAT).
• Proven hands-on production experience using Revit and/or AutoCAD on live UK projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction detailing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and hit the ground running.
• Excellent communication skills and seamless collaboration with existing studio teams.
• Must have your own software setup/hardware if working fully remotely (or capability to work via client-provided hardware/BIM 360/Acc. where required).

Preferred Experience

• Experience across Residential, Commercial, Education, or Heritage sectors.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and ISO 19650 standards is a plus