Senior Technical Designer - Lead & Mentor Global Projects

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP in London seeks a Senior Technical Designer to shape projects from concept to completion. You will steer interdisciplinary teams, ensuring constructability, performance, and exemplary quality while advancing design intent across all stages.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and mentorship within the London studio, delivering timeless, high-performing buildings on ambitious global projects.

Qualifications

• Licensed architect with 5+ years leading packages for large-scale projects.
• Proficient in Revit and documenting design intent.
• Strong leadership and collaboration across disciplines.
• Excellent communication and mentorship abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design packages from concept through delivery.
• Coordinate cross-disciplinary reviews and resolve complex challenges.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to a design-led culture.
• Deliver high-performing, sustainable buildings with clear documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Design leadership

Education

Licensed Architect

Tools

Revit

Job description

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP in London seeks a Senior Technical Designer to shape projects from concept to completion. You will steer interdisciplinary teams, ensuring constructability, performance, and exemplary quality while advancing design intent across all stages.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and mentorship within the London studio, delivering timeless, high-performing buildings on ambitious global projects.