Drive the digital backbone of healthcare and education design — where technology decisions shape patient outcomes and learning environments.

Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment consultancy connecting design technology professionals with the UK's leading healthcare and education-focused practices. We work closely with studios delivering hospitals, health centres, university buildings, and school programmes, and we understand exactly what their technology leadership teams need. Our active briefings mean we are always aware of upcoming Design Technology Lead opportunities before they reach the open market.

What our clients typically ask for
— Proven experience leading BIM and design technology strategy within healthcare or education projects
— Deep understanding of HTM, HBN, and BB103 compliance frameworks and how technology supports them
— Expertise in Revit, Dynamo, and data-driven workflows tailored to complex clinical or educational briefs
— Experience managing federated models across multi-disciplinary consultant teams
— Ability to develop and enforce digital standards, protocols, and BEPs across project lifecycles
— Knowledge of emerging tools such as digital twins, computational analysis, or parametric design for sector-specific challenges
— A collaborative leadership approach that mentors junior technologists and embeds innovation across project teams

If your technology leadership has directly improved how healthcare or education buildings are designed and delivered, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
By registering with us, you gain priority access to Design Technology Lead positions at practices investing heavily in digital maturity within the healthcare and education sectors. We take the time to understand your technical strengths, leadership style, and career ambitions so we can match you with studios where your expertise will have the greatest impact. Our approach is confidential, consultative, and designed to keep you at the front of the queue when the right opportunity emerges.

How to Apply
Apply to one of our live Design Technology Lead listings, or submit a speculative application and let us know what you are looking for. We will keep your details on our priority shortlist and be in touch as soon as the ideal opportunity appears — whether that is next week or next quarter, you will be first to know.