Senior Architect

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architect to join a multi-award-winning Architecture & Interior Design Practice in their brand-new, contemporary studio in the heart of Leeds.

This forward-thinking, design-led consultancy has earned a reputation as one of the leading practices in Leeds and Manchester, with a diverse portfolio of national and international projects. With a team of 16 talented professionals, they foster a collaborative and inspiring environment where creativity and career progression thrive.

Project Focus

While the practice works across a wide range of sectors, this role will focus heavily on high-rise residential developments, including student accommodation and mixed use residential. Future opportunities may expand into leisure and hospitality, areas where the firm has a strong design pedigree.

Projects range from boutique schemes to -100m+ large-scale developments, offering exposure to complex, high-profile work.

Studio Culture

The Leeds HQ is home to a well-structured team of Architects, Seniors, Associates, and Directors, supported by a robust technical and Interior design team. The studio promotes a culture of internal growth, with many senior staff having progressed through the ranks over the past decade.

Located just a 3-minute walk from Leeds train station, the studio offers both convenience and a vibrant working atmosphere.

This role is ideal for a Senior Architect with the following experience and attributes:

• Circa 10 years'' post-Part III experience, ideally within UK-based practices
• Extensive experience in high-rise residential projects, including student accommodation
• Strong understanding of RIBA work stages, with proven delivery across multiple phases
• Proficiency in Revit/BIM, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• A passion for design excellence and innovation
• Ambition to contribute to a dynamic, growing practice and mentor junior team members

What''s on Offer for the Senior Architect

• Competitive salary: -45,000 - -50,000
• Flexible working: 1 day/week remote
• Career development within a supportive, design-led studio
• Exposure to landmark projects and sector-leading design

If you''re ready to take the next step in your architectural career and bring your high-rise expertise to a thriving studio, we''d love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV or reach out to James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.