London, UK
Part 3 architect
at Red Deer
Red Deer is on the hunt for a Part 3 architect to join its team in London.
We are an architectural and design practice that works on unique commercial and residential spaces as well as installations and products. We are involved in all aspects of design – from architecture within the space to interiors, including branding, furniture, lighting and soft furnishings.
Within this framework, we have a need for a job-running architect for exciting new UK-based and international projects.
The ideal candidate will have excellent design skills, strong construction knowledge, and most importantly a positive ‘can-do’ attitude with a willingness to take responsibility, solve problems and show leadership. Completed project and job-running experience essential. You will be given autonomy in timekeeping, flexibility and design input on large-scale architectural and interiors projects.
Responsibilities:
- prepare, design, develop and edit drawings, models, images and other documentation relating to the project(s)
- take on job running responsibilities
- attend and run site meetings and office meetings with clients, contractors and others affiliated with the project(s)
Qualities, skills and experience desired:
- evidence of a good design understanding, e.g. a good design portfolio
- robust contractural understanding
- evidence of previous experience working on high-end projects, including both residential and commercial for at least three years
- proficiency in Vectorworks (essential), Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
- SketchUp, Rhino and V-Ray skills are an advantage
- source and specify furniture and finishes
- work alongside suppliers, fabricators and manufacturers to procure specialist items
- well organised with good time management
- ability to work well under pressure, and meet deadlines efficiently and effectively budget
- excellent technical skills with an eye for detail
- good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
- minute writing and experience on site
- an interest in sustainable issues
- an interest in artistic, moral and cosmic issues
This job description reflects the core activities of the role and there will be changes in the emphasis of duties from time to time. There is a requirement for the post holder to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work.
We are aware there’s uncertainty regarding Brexit as to the status of EU nationals in the UK. Please note for the right candidate, we would be happy to finance any visa applications, should it be required.
Salary depending on experience
Please submit CVs and samples of work, no larger than 5MB, by clicking the ‘apply’ button below.