Part II Architectural Assistant

Part II Architectural Assistant | Design-Led Projects Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working, Flexible Hours, Paid Overtime, International Team Trips & More! The best Part II opportunities are the ones that allow you to contribute, not just observe. A highly regarded design-led architectural practice is looking to add a talented Part II Architectural Assistant to its team. The studio is particularly interested in ambitious and confident designers who enjoy contributing ideas, taking ownership of elements of projects and playing an active role within a collaborative design environment. This role would suit someone with strong design abilities, planning experience and a passion for architecture. Candidates with BIM experience, particularly in Revit, 3D Vectorworks or 3D MicroStation, will be viewed favourably. The Role Working alongside experienced architects and project leaders, you'll contribute to projects from concept design through planning and project development. You'll be encouraged to take responsibility for key project elements, contribute to design discussions and develop the skills needed for qualification and future project leadership. This is a role for someone who wants to be actively involved in projects rather than simply supporting from the sidelines. Key Responsibilities - Support projects across a variety of RIBA stages, with a focus on concept design and planning. - Develop design proposals, presentation material and planning submissions. - Produce high-quality drawings, models and visual presentations. - Contribute confidently during design reviews and project meetings. - Work closely with clients, consultants and project teams. - Assist with project coordination and technical development. - Take ownership of project packages and design elements where appropriate. - Support the successful progression of projects through planning and design development.

Requirements

• Part II qualified Architectural Assistant.
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity and design thinking.
• Planning experience preferred.
• BIM experience, ideally using Revit, 3D Vectorworks or 3D MicroStation.
• Excellent graphic presentation and communication skills.
• Confident contributing ideas and presenting work.
• Experience within a UK architectural practice.
• Proactive, organised and keen to take on responsibility.
• Working towards Part III qualification.

Salary & Benefits

• Hybrid working and flexible working hours.
• Paid overtime.
• Modern and vibrant studio with roof terrace.
• Opportunity to manage and influence your own projects.
• Structured training, mentoring and CPD sessions.
• Regular social events, including Friday team lunches.
• Bi-annual international team-building trips.
• Clear progression and long-term development opportunities.

This role would suit a Part II Architectural Assistant who is looking for greater involvement in projects and the chance to develop within a genuinely design-focused studio. You'll be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to contribute ideas and supported by a team that values creativity, collaboration and professional growth.