London, UK
Experienced Part 2/qualified architect
at Studio Mcleod
Studio McLeod is seeking an experienced Part 2 or qualified architect to join its team in London.
Studio McLeod is an award-winning studio crafting emotionally comforting and exciting architecture. As a studio we are committed to our team’s continued professional and personal development. We listen to and support our team, and pride ourselves on our inclusive work environment.
We are looking for an experienced Part 2 or qualified architect who is motivated and has a passion for learning and crafting beautifully sculpted buildings. We are looking for someone who is interested in all aspects of the profession i.e. the interaction of design, making and people. You will be involved in all aspects of our projects: working on mainly residential remodelling schemes and new build houses.
Required skills and experience
Please show evidence of your experience of the following within your portfolio and/or cover letter:
- UK private residential design at all stages
- UK building regulations and technical documentation
- specification of materials and well-considered detailing
Preferred skills and experience:
- fast learner able to adapt to new challenges
- passion and understanding of how things go together
- excellent communication skills.
- proactive and confident, working independently and as part of a team
- confident with production drawings
- good presentation skills
- well organised with good time management skills
- confidence with Vectorworks and Twinmotion is ideal although we will offer training
- proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Word and Excel
How to apply
To apply for this position please send the following documents using the ‘apply’ link below. All items must be included to be considered:
- covering letter
- CV
- portfolio
- example paragraph
Please submit your example paragraph as a pdf document titled ‘example paragraph’ suffixed by your name i.e. ‘example paragraph – Alex Jones’.
The paragraph should describe how you have taken responsibility for a particular task or situation and shown your tenacity to achieve something. This may have been a concept, technical challenge, or when working with a client or design team. It may be an example of when you have been told ‘no’ but have managed to work to achieve your goal; or a situation where you have been able to make someone change their mind either in practice or while studying. The example paragraph is an important part of your application.
We aim to reply to all applicants, however depending on the volume of candidates applying this may not be possible.