London, UK
Senior associate
at Hassell
Hassell is seeking a senior associate to join its team in London.
About us
Hassell is an international, multidisciplinary design firm.
With nine design studios spread around the world, chances are you’ve seen our work before.
We work across architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and urban design – a rich mix of skills and perspectives that combines strategic insight and creative design to create the world’s best places – places people love.
We value our passion for design, exploring the possibilities, thinking as one firm, and taking ownership of what we do. We have an ambitious culture, where constant learning creates great outcomes, and everyone cares about each other and our work.
Through our work, we’re building a more inclusive, sustainable future – and creating a more socially and ecologically resilient world.
About the role
In this market-facing role, you will be part of our global leadership cohort and work closely with our UK regional leader and global heads of design.
You will advance opportunities that develop and strengthen Hassell’s profile within the UK and Europe, with a focus on commercial, health, and education architecture.
Bringing to this role an existing network of strongly established clients and industry connections, you will combine your knowledge of architecture design trends and your extensive local market insights and experience to create strategic project opportunities. Actively engaging your networks – you will grow and strengthen your client relationships to drive the conversion towards new projects and increased market influence.
Within the studio, you will actively contribute to the design culture at Hassell. Motivating and mentoring the next generation of designers, you will steward Hassell’s client focussed collaborative design processes to achieve design excellence. You will provide leadership, direction, and knowledge input for the design and delivery of projects, managing project deliverables, programs, and deadlines, and developing the capability of the UK team.
About you
You are highly networked and regarded as an established leader in the UK and/or European market with a strong design portfolio and substantial built project experience.
With a reputation for contributing to knowledge leadership and research across the UK and/or European region, you are skilled at bringing together both strategic intelligence and creative design.
This reputation and your ability to curate insight-lead engagement strategies will be instrumental in your ability to identify opportunities for client engagement/partnerships, lead business development pitches, and build relationships with clients. You are an expert at identifying intelligence-building pathways to win and lead architectural commissions.
Why Hassell?
We value diversity, employing people across a number of regions, representing many different cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
Our team has access to a range of benefits to support development and wellbeing:
- creative studio working environment
- inter-studio transfer opportunities
- development and training including access to an online training program
- wellbeing benefits
- flexible start and finish times, part time and job share arrangements
- professional memberships
- study assistance
Apply now
We’re a fast-paced and proactive practice so we don’t wait until applications close to review them. Submit your application as soon as possible for the best chance to land your ultimate job.
Hassell is an equal opportunity employer.
We will not accept speculative candidates via agencies or third parties.