Design focused Architect (Part II / Part III) (London) Subtitle: London Studio

Overview

Design focused Architect (Part II / Part III) (London). We are currently seeking talented and ambitious architects with a strong design flair to join our dynamic commercial practice. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of high-profile international projects.Ideal candidates will be:Part II or Part III qualifiedHighly creative with strong design skills and attention to detailMotivated and collaborative, with a passion for innovative architectureConfident in presenting ideas and contributing to concept design stagesIn return, we offer a supportive, design-led studio environment where creativity is celebrated, alongside opportunities to grow your career while working on significant international commissions.Responsibilities

With the guidance of the Director, lead on projects from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional designCarry out feasibility, capacity studies and concept design work on individual projectsTake the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposalsSupport across projects through the early feasibility, concept design and planning stagesCommunicating and presenting design thinking and philosophies to clients and local planning authoritiesEvaluate and advise on refurbishment, re-use, recycling and deconstructionTake the lead on developing ideas, keeping in mind the client’s needs, the building’s usage and environmental impactCompile project specifications and keep within budgets and timelinesEnsure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulationsCooperate and liaise with construction professionalsKeep up to date with architectural trends and advancementsQualifications

Experienced professional with proven design capabilitiesCommitment to developing high-quality design information with excellent attention to detailAbility to present and communicate design ideas and conceptsGood working knowledge of Adobe packages, including Photoshop, Revit (an advantage), SketchUpDesign experience working in a cross-section of sectors preferredExperience of working on medium to large-scale mixed-use projects at the early design stage in the UK and internationallyPersonal Attributes

A creative and enthusiastic individual with a passion for design and the ability to work well as part of a team and thrive in a diverse and exciting studio environmentA keen interest in, and knowledge of, sustainable design would be an advantageExperience in a range of sectors would be preferred but not essentialExcellent communication skills are essentialWhat We Offer

With a wide range of exciting projects at various stages of design in both the UK and internationally, we are offering an opportunity to develop your professional experience and senior career with us. We offer continued learning, coaching and mentoring and a range of leadership initiatives to support your development as senior member of the team.Chapman Taylor offers a wide range of additional benefits to our employees to enhance our people and culture offering.Inclusive Statement

We believe in creating studio environments that are both person and thought diverse. Our employees work in inclusive spaces where everyone has access to the same treatment, opportunities, and ..... full job details .....