Senior Architect & Architect

IKON; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in the UK is seeking motivated Architects and Senior Architects focused on healthcare architecture. The roles offer a fully remote working environment with occasional team meet-ups in Leeds. Candidates should have a strong background in healthcare projects, proficiency in Revit, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will possess UK ARB registration and a commitment to sustainability. Join this practice committed to making a positive impact on people, places, and the planet.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Collaborative team culture

Mentoring and professional development

Carbon Neutral certified practice

Qualifications

• 2-4 years post-qualification UK experience for Architect role.
• 6+ years post-qualification UK experience for Senior Architect role.
• Strong understanding of UK construction regulations, especially healthcare standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery from concept to completion.
• Produce precise architectural drawings and specifications in Revit.
• Liaise directly with clients and ensure excellent client care.

Skills

Experience working on healthcare projects

Proficiency in Revit

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication and people skills

Leadership skills

Education

UK ARB registration

Tools

Revit

Job description

SENIOR ARCHITECT & ARCHITECT (Healthcare) (REMOTE)

An exciting opportunity for two IKONic individuals to join our growing practice focusing in make a difference to People, Places and the Planet.

Location: Remote (UK-based), with a monthly team hub day in Leeds

Sector Focus: Healthcare architecture

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive and in line with industry standards

Application Deadline: 30th January 2026

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Please read the below descriptions of the roles carefully and only apply if you fulfil all the requirements.

About IKON Architects

IKON Architects is a fully remote, UK-wide practice headquartered in Yorkshire with a vibrant remote team and a monthly hub meet-up in Leeds. We are Carbon Neutral Certified and specialise in healthcare architecture—from acute and mental health to primary and community healthcare—alongside laboratories and specialist facilities. Rooted in our principles of People – Places – Planet, we craft sustainable, innovative spaces that make a real difference.

What We Offer

• A fully remote, flexible working model, plus monthly in-person connection in Leeds
• Work nationally across the UK on high-impact mainly healthcare projects
• A collaborative team culture focused on growth, mentoring, and ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to contribute to - and learn from - a Carbon Neutral certified practice
• A supportive environment where attention to detail and care define our approach
• Salary: Competitive and in line with industry standards
• Full-Time Position

How to Apply

If you're passionate about healthcare architecture, care deeply about design detail, and thrive in a remote yet connected team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via LinkedIn using Easy Apply uploading your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why this role suits you - and why IKON is the right place for your next career step.

T H E R O L E S : ARCHITECT

We seek a motivated, conscientious, and self-driven Architect with 2–4 years post-qualification UK experience to join our healthcare architecture team. The ideal candidate will have :

• Experience working on healthcare projects
• Proficiency in Revit and confident project-running experience
• Hands-on delivery experience across RIBA stages in healthcare projects
• Excellent attention to detail—because at IKON, "we sweat the small stuff" —earning us repeat clients and continued growth
• Strong communication and people skills, with a can-do attitude and a team player mindset
• Readiness to travel nationally to sites and attend monthly Leeds hub meet-ups

What You’ll Do

• Lead and contribute to full project delivery—from concept, through planning, to completion—in collaboration with senior team members
• Apply your eye for detail to produce precise architectural drawings, models, and specifications in Revit
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring clarity, consistency, and excellent client care
• Drive your own learning; we offer internal mentoring and clear pathways for progression within your career

What We're Looking For

• UK ARB-registered Architect, with 2–4 years’ PQE
• Competent in Revit (modeling, documentation, coordination)
• Strong understanding of UK construction regulations, especially healthcare standards and accreditation
• Organised, reliable, and comfortable delivering work independently in a remote setting
• Eager to embrace IKON’s values – People – Places – Planet – and integrate them into day-to-day work

SENIOR ARCHITECT

We seek an experienced, proactive, and detail-driven Senior Architect with 6+ years post-qualification UK experience to join our healthcare architecture team. The ideal candidate will have :

• Extensive experience leading and delivering healthcare projects
• Strong proficiency in Revit and advanced technical knowledge
• Proven ability to run projects across all RIBA stages , from concept to completion
• Excellent attention to detail—because at IKON, "we sweat the small stuff" —earning us repeat clients and continued growth
• Leadership skills to mentor junior team members & manage project teams effectively
• Strong communication & client-facing skills with collaborative & solution-focused approach
• Readiness to travel nationally to sites and attend monthly Leeds hub meet-ups

What You’ll Do

• Take ownership of projects, leading design and delivery across all stages
• Manage client relationships, chair meetings, and ensure clarity and consistency throughout the process
• Oversee technical output, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and UK building regulations
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and consultants to achieve project goals
• Mentor and support junior architects, fostering a culture of learning and excellence
• Contribute to practice development and innovation, aligning with IKON’s sustainability and quality values

What We're Looking For

• UK ARB-registered Senior Architect, with minimum 6 years’ PQE
• Demonstrable experience in healthcare architecture and complex project delivery
• Advanced Revit skills (modeling, documentation, coordination)
• Strong understanding of UK construction regulations, healthcare standards, and accreditation requirements
• Organised, reliable, and confident in leading projects in a fully remote setting
• A positive, proactive attitude & commitment to IKON’s values People – Places – Planet