Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Ignis Partners; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Excellent mentoring and career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Ignis Partners is seeking a talented Part II Architectural Assistant to join their renowned London-based architectural practice. This role offers a chance to work on a diverse portfolio including residential, workplace, and hospitality projects, from concept to delivery.

The ideal candidate has RIBA Part II qualification and strong Revit skills, with at least one year of experience in a UK practice. The position promises excellent career development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of post-Part II experience in a UK architectural practice.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience in producing technical drawing packages.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and technical development of projects.
• Produce high-quality architectural drawings and BIM models using Revit.
• Support planning applications and technical drawing production.

Skills

Revit proficiency

UK Building Regulations understanding

Excellent design skills

Strong communication skills

Education

RIBA Part II qualification in Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Enscape

Job description

About the Role

We are working with a highly regarded London-based architectural practice seeking a talented Part II Architectural Assistant to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, workplace, hospitality, mixed‑use and refurbishment sectors, working alongside experienced architects and designers on schemes from concept through to delivery.

The successful candidate will be a creative and technically capable architectural professional with strong Revit skills and a minimum of one year's post-Part II experience gained within a UK architectural practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and technical development of projects across all RIBA stages.
• Produce high‑quality architectural drawings, BIM models and presentation materials using Revit.
• Support planning applications, design development packages and technical drawing production.
• Work closely with project architects, consultants and external stakeholders to coordinate project information.
• Prepare presentation documents, reports and visual material for client and planning submissions.
• Attend project meetings, site visits and design reviews as required.
• Contribute to design discussions and the ongoing development of project concepts.
• Assist in ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme and quality expectations.

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• RIBA Part II qualification in Architecture.
• Minimum 1 year post‑Part II experience within a UK architectural practice.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and experience working within BIM environments.
• Excellent design, drawing and presentation skills.
• Experience producing planning and technical drawing packages.
• Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Desirable

• Experience working on residential, workplace, hospitality, mixed‑use or refurbishment projects.
• Knowledge of UK planning processes and project delivery.
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp and Enscape.
• Ambition to progress towards Part III qualification.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on a varied and high‑quality project portfolio.
• Exposure to all stages of the design and delivery process.
• Supportive and collaborative studio culture.
• Excellent mentoring and career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Central London studio location with flexible working arrangements.

This position would suit an ambitious Part II Architectural Assistant looking to develop their technical and professional experience within a well‑established architectural practice known for delivering high‑quality design‑led projects.