London, UK
Part-II architectural assistant
Design International is an architectural practice providing retail, hospitality, commercial and mixed-use property consultancy services for clients across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and North Africa.
We are looking for a Part-II architectural assistant with excellent knowledge of Rhino and Grasshopper to provide creative input on a variety of large scale retail and mixed-use projects. The ideal candidate will be able to write and manipulate Grasshopper scripts.
As a Part-II architectural assistant, you will contribute and assist in all aspects of the design process and produce design packages under the direction of the studio team leader.
Key responsibilities of the role will also include:
– working as part of the team to develop scheme designs for a project
– preparing project design work including drawings, plans, images, reports and presentations across disciplines e.g. master planning, architecture
– collaborating with other team members to produce design work and revisions according to the client brief on time and to budget
– ensure that project documentation is archived correctly
Desired skills, expertise, experience:
– excellent written and spoken English, additional languages of advantage
– RIBA Part-II qualified/equivalent with at least two years’ post qualification professional experience; experience on retail/mixed-use projects is preferred but not essential
– strong knowledge of relevant software, such as CAD, Rhino, Grasshopper and Adobe Applications
– knowledge of the following software is preferred but not essential: Revit, Dynamo, 3D Max, Lumion
– excellent design and communication skills
– able to use initiative and a creative approach to problem-solving
– able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, in a rapidly changing environment
Salary: £25K – £28K per annum, depending on experience plus an annual discretionary bonus
Start date: immediately
Please submit a cover letter, CV and portfolio to [email protected]
Please specify whether you are eligible to work in the UK.