Associate - Architecture | London

Benefits include hybrid working, private medical insurance and more!

This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Architect or experienced Technician ready to step into an Associate-level role within a respected, award-winning studio. Ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects and teams, this position offers real responsibility, visibility and room to grow.

The studio is looking for a hands-on professional with solid project-running experience across RIBA Stages 3+, confident leading teams and coordinating complex delivery. The Associate will play a key role in maintaining technical excellence, supporting clients, and contributing to the continued success and growth of the practice.

The role will involve:

• Leading projects from start-up through to completion, ensuring quality, commercial performance and client satisfaction
• Driving technical excellence and championing innovation across design and delivery stages
• Managing, mentoring and supporting project teams, encouraging collaboration and continuous learning
• Working closely with senior leadership to support business development, growth and marketing initiatives

What’s on offer:

• Hybrid working, with a minimum of three days per week in the London studio
• A comprehensive benefits package including generous holiday allowance, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme and professional development support
• A supportive, inclusive studio culture with clear opportunities for progression and recognition

About you:

• 5+ years post-qualification experience
• Strong technical design knowledge and proven project management capability
• Confident leading teams and coordinating consultants across complex projects
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both internally and client-facing
• Commercially aware, organised and proactive in problem-solving
• Strong time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Proficient in relevant design and BIM software (Revit preferred)
• Full right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

The studio is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where people feel supported, valued and able to thrive. If you’re motivated by quality design, collaboration and long-term development, this could be an excellent next step.