London, UK
Senior architect
at MDLR Architects
MDLR Architects is seeking a senior architect to join its team in London.
MDLR Architects are seeking an ambitious, organised and motivated Senior Architect to join our growing team in London. This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role across a range of medium-scale new build and refurbishment projects in the residential and co-living sectors.
We are looking for a confident individual with strong design sensibilities and exceptional project delivery skills, who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to take ownership of projects and teams.
About the role:
- hybrid role: mix of studio and remote working
- lead design and delivery of residential and co-living projects across London and the UK
- manage internal and external teams across all RIBA stages
- engage directly with clients, consultants and contractors
- opportunity to influence the direction of projects and contribute to practice growth
What we’re looking for:
- qualified ARB/RIBA Architect with five plus years’ UK post-qualification experience
- strong portfolio of multi-unit residential, shared living and/or hotel accommodation projects
- proven track record of project delivery across all RIBA stages
- excellent knowledge of UK planning and building regulations, construction systems and processes
- technically competent with outstanding project-running skills
- proficient in Revit and AutoCAD
- clear and confident communication – both written and spoken English
- meticulous, articulate and self-assured in client and contractor-facing scenarios
- strong organisational and time-management skills, with experience leading small project teams
- ability to multi-task, prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure
What we offer:
- a dynamic work environment, with an innovative and flexible approach to working practices
- a positive, design-led and collaborative studio atmosphere
- competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience
- genuine opportunities to progress your career by leading your own projects and teams
Our benefits include:
- private medical insurance
- annual project/performance bonus and salary reviews
- professional memberships paid by the company
- BIM Level 2 training & certification support
- regular CPDs
Why join MDLR?
At MDLR, we combine design ambition with technical rigour to deliver high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes. As part of our senior team, you will play a key role in shaping projects and mentoring junior colleagues, while enjoying the support of a practice committed to innovation and professional growth.
How to apply
Please send your CV, portfolio (max 10MB), and a covering email to [email protected] with the subject line senior architect application – your name.
MDLR Architects is an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
Application deadline: 14 days from posting.

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