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Home & Maker, part of DB3 Group, is seeking an architectural designer and Part 3 architect to join its team remotely in the UK.

We are looking for agile and talented architectural designers and architects to join our emerging team on a variety of small scale residential projects.

Essential requirements:

• experienced with a variety of private residential clients and projects, from concept to completion of renovations, extensions, conversions and new builds
• have a passion for domestic architecture (extensions, conversions, new builds, interior design)
• are comfortable with and confident in liaising with private residential clients, with the ability to clearly explain the stages and services of a typical residential project
• are self-motivated, take the initiative and have a can-do attitude as well as efficient
• are willing to run and manage a portfolio of domestic projects, working both independently on drawing packages, and managing assistants where necessary to ensure quality control of issued information
• are able to audit designs and identify inconsistencies, discrepancies and missing information and record, report and track the close out of these items
• have good knowledge of UK building regulations, planning legislation including permitted development rights, and the planning/building regulations application process, specifically in the domestic architecture realm, familiar with party wall and build over processes; experienced with successful planning applications as well as liaising with planners directly, as well as experience with appeals
• are capable of robust UK construction detailing
• have admirable communication skills: spoken and written; excellent email etiquette, drawing issue and QA skills as well as attention to detail
• have excellent Revit skills, and used Revit in a professional capacity
• have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; excellent computer and internet literacy
• able to travel to site by car if needed; able to survey a property
• timely, good time management and experience with quoting fees and scope of works
• provide these skills for a competitive salary, depending on experience.
• you will have a direct impact on the development of Home & Maker at this early stage. Therefore we expect the successful candidate to be interested in business growth and growing with Home & Maker. Soft skills include: self motivated, decisive, confident, flexible, negotiation and conflict resolution

About us

As the only online chartered architect in the UK, Home & Maker believe everyone deserves a well-designed home. Working across the UK, Home & Maker are domestic residential specialists, providing private clients with expert architectural services remotely at a fair price. Our services include architectural design, interior design, planning, feasibility studies, building control and on site services.

We offer

• flexible working hours (start between 8-90am, finish between 4.30-6pm), i.e. 7.5 hours a day
• a flexible work pattern (three days in the office/two days working from home) or remote working
• a healthcare scheme including mental health cover after 6 months’ service
• 25 day holiday plus birthdays off
• paid subscription to RIBA and/or similar bodies
• use of Tate membership card (if based in London)
• a Better Bankside membership card for local discounts (if based in London)
• • support the cycle to work scheme
• a commitment to structured training and continuous professional development programs

www.homeandmaker.com

• Applications have closed.