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Speculative Application – Architectural Assistant (Part II)
Build your professional skills and pave the way to Chartership.

Who We Are
Architecture Social is a recruitment partner and community made for architects and designers. We collaborate with practices that invest in Part II assistants, offering structured mentorship, project ownership and a clear path toward Part III. Even when these studios are not advertising, they rely on us to flag emerging talent—so we keep an active shortlist ready for them.

What our clients typically ask for
RIBA Part II qualification or equivalent MArch degree

A portfolio that balances strong concept work with detailed technical drawings

Proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD, plus Adobe Creative Suite; Rhino or SketchUp is a bonus

Familiarity with UK Building Regulations and the ambition to develop BIM skills

A collaborative mindset—keen to contribute to design workshops, site coordination and client presentations

Good organisation and communication skills, with the confidence to manage deadlines and respond to feedback

If your portfolio shows creativity, technical promise and the drive to progress, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
Early access to opportunities: many practices brief us before roles go public

Studio alignment: we match your design interests, learning goals and culture fit before making introductions

Confidential support: CV and portfolio feedback, salary insight and a transparent process that keeps you in control

Community benefits: join peer forums, attend skill-building webinars and tap into practical career tools on the Architecture Social platform

How to Apply
If you see a live vacancy that suits you, apply through the listing and we’ll champion your application. If nothing fits today, submit a speculative application here. Your profile joins our Part II talent pool, and we’ll contact you as soon as the right opportunity appears.