Architect – Residential

Company: Architecture Social
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Location: London
Job Description:

An established architectural practice in London is currently seeking an Architect with around one year of post‑qualification experience to join its growing London team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to build strong technical foundations and progress within well‑supported studio environment, and be rewarded for their hard work. The position offers exposure to a varied workload and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to project delivery alongside experienced colleagues.

Requirements

The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate the following:

  • Experience working across RIBA Stages 3–4 preferred, though strong earlier‑stage experience is also welcomed
  • Strong Revit capability (essential)
  • Background in residential projects advantageous, but not a prerequisite
  • Experience contributing to technical packages and reviewing technical drawings is beneficial
  • Ability to work autonomously to a reasonable level while collaborating effectively within project teams
  • Strong organisational skills and a proactive, professional approach
  • Please note: no visa sponsorship is available for this role

Benefits & Working Environment

The practice places strong emphasis on culture, development, and wellbeing, offering a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive working environment:

Working Pattern & Flexibility

  • Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home (project teams agree WFH day)
  • 40‑hour working week (9:00am–6:00pm)

Financial

  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility and company performance)
  • Season ticket loan
  • ARB and RIBA subscriptions paid
  • Financial wellbeing support through Lloyds Bank

Health, Wellbeing & Leave

  • Private healthcare (once eligible, with family options available at Associate level)
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown, with the office closed until the first working day in January
  • Additional annual leave after 6 years’ service

Culture, Learning & Studio Life

  • Monthly company breakfast and meeting on the first Monday of each month
  • Access to training groups and structured learning pathways
  • Laptop provided
  • Regular social events, including monthly socials, a summer party, and a Christmas party

This is a strong opportunity for an Architect looking to develop their career within a people‑focused practice that values learning, and long‑term growth. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, we would be pleased to receive your application.

Posted: July 5th, 2026