London, UK
Project running architect
at Stolon Studio
Stolon Studio is seeking a project running architect to join its team in London.
Join Stolon Studio as a Part 3 architect and take a leading role on projects ranging from a new community church and town centre regeneration to a high-tech construction system, academic research, and urban small sites. This is an opportunity to shape and deliver meaningful, design-led work within a collaborative studio committed to social impact, innovation and architectural quality.
At Stolon Studio, you’ll have the opportunity to shape projects from concept to completion. We’re looking for a Part 3 Architect who’s ready to take ownership, lead with initiative, and contribute to the design and delivery of thoughtful, socially driven architecture.
Be the creative that you want to be.
About Stolon Studio
Stolon Studio is a London-based architecture and urban design practice working across housing, mixed-use and community sectors. Our approach is collaborative and research-led, grounded in the belief that architecture can strengthen communities and improve everyday life.
Current projects include:
- a new community church at the heart of a mixed-use neighbourhood
- a town centre regeneration project supporting social and economic renewal
- the development of a high-tech construction system for sustainable building delivery
- academic research exploring the interface between urban design, ecology, and modern methods of construction
- a range of small and medium urban sites that test new housing models and spatial innovation
You’ll join a small, dedicated team where your contribution matters. This role offers real responsibility and variety, from concept design and planning through to detailed delivery on site. You’ll lead on projects, collaborate directly with clients and consultants, and help shape the evolution of a growing studio.
Role and responsibilities
- leading the design and coordination of housing, mixed-use and community projects
- managing projects across RIBA Stages 2–5, including client, consultant and contractor liaison
- producing and reviewing design, planning and technical information to a high standard
- managing BIM workflows and coordinating models in Revit
- contributing to the design culture and development of the studio
Skills and experience
Essential:
- ARB-registered or recently qualified RIBA Part 3 architect
- strong design and technical proficiency with an ability to think strategically and spatially
- experience leading small to medium-scale projects or distinct work packages
- proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows (essential), plus good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and 3D modelling software (Rhino/SketchUp)
- a proactive mindset and a desire to contribute beyond your immediate brief
- a genuine interest in community-focused and sustainable design
Desirable:
- experience delivering residential or community-led architecture
- interest in sustainable design, MMC, and low-carbon construction
- understanding of procurement and contract administration
What we offer:
- opportunity to lead projects from concept to completion in a supportive, collaborative environment
- exposure to a wide range of project types and stages
- mentoring and progression opportunities within the practice
- a practice culture that values initiative, rigour and genuine design contribution
Please submit your CV and short portfolio (less than 5Mb) to us via the apply for job button below.