London, UK
Part 2/Part 3 architect
at MWAI
MWAI is hiring a Part 2/Part 3 architect to join its team in London.
MWAI is a London-based architecture and design studio. We are seeking exceptional candidates who are intelligent, ambitious, self-motivated and want to contribute to a vibrant studio culture in the heart of London.
The role
Part 2 architectural assistant or a recently qualified Part 3 architect. A full-time position with broad engagement across all stages of project development, from concept to completion. We provide mentoring and support for RIBA Part 3, with ideal projects for case studies, and proximity to Westminster and UCL campuses.
Key responsibilities:
- maintain high-standards in design, communication, and professionalism
- participate in presentations, site visits, and consultant meetings
- assist in the preparation and refinement of design and contract documentation under the guidance of a project architect, or director
- foster constructive relationships with consultants and clients, ensuring clear communication and high satisfaction
- support project architects, associates, and directors as needed
Required skills and experience:
- RIBA Part 2 or Part 3 qualification, or equivalent
- exceptional attention to detail in conceptual and technical aspects
- proactive, collaborative, and organized work ethic
- excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- proficiency in Vectorworks, InDesign, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office
- fluent in English (spoken and written)
Salary, benefits and office environment:
- competitive Salary, aligned with, or exceeding RIBA guidance
- flexible working arrangements
- 25 days annual holiday (including mandatory office closure over Christmas, typically three days)
- pension scheme
- regular office outings, CPD sessions, and social events
- full-time office-based role (40 hours per week) in London, UK
- applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and attend our Marylebone office
How to apply
Please submit your CV, portfolio, and a short cover letter via Dezeen Jobs with “assistant architect – MWAI” in the subject line. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates selected for interview.