London, UK
Architectural technician or Part 2 architect
at Atelier Ochre
Atelier Ochre is looking for a talented architectural technician or Part 2 to join its growing team in London.
Role description
This role is an excellent opportunity for a talented designer to become an important member of our team where you will have real autonomy and take a key defining role. We are currently looking for a technically minded designer who is skilled, hard working and shares a passion for design who would like to join our small, friendly professional team.
Our ideal candidate will have an excellent design portfolio, and experience of completing a range of residential (refurbishment, extension and new build) and hospitality projects.
This is for a full time position, with the option for flexible working. This is a self-employed position.
About us
We are a collaborative and experimental architecture and interior design practice which specialises in residential and hospitality projects in the UK. We are involved in all aspects of design, producing unique architectural schemes and inspiring interiors and working with artisans and specialists to deliver bespoke solutions.
We are currently working from home but have regular internal, external team and design meetings based at various inspiring venues across the city.
Key responsibilities:
- regular client, contractor and consultant meetings to present and adapt design proposals
- researching and detailing architectural details
- embracing modern building techniques and off-site construction
- designing bespoke details and joinery
- 2D drawings for construction
- providing 3D details to fully demonstrate complicated detail and principles, whether pre-prepared, or quickly sketched on site
- carry out concept, planning, tender and construction drawing packages
- coordinate designs across the full project team of consultants
- on site management and delivery of projects
Skills and experience:
- a relevant professional qualification in architecture or architectural technology
- a minimum of three years experience working in high-end residential and hospitality markets
- demonstrate taking projects from initial concept through to completion
- understanding of building regulations and British standards
- experience of the principal designer role and CDM Regulations 2015
- understanding of planning policy and working with listed buildings
- experience of contract administration (JCT Standard Building Contract)
- able to work across multiple projects and manage projects across stages.
- creative individual with a keen interest in current trends in architecture and design as well as new innovative materials and specifications
- enjoys working in a dynamic, fast paced team environment
- able to work independently and as part of a team or directly with the directors
- confident and good presentation skills both face to face as well as virtually
- a keen eye for details and good knowledge of detail drawing design
Software:
- VectorWorks 2022 and above
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Sketch Up
- Microsoft Office suite
Please apply with your CV, and samples of your portfolio and detailing skills via the apply for job button below.
Salary is dependant on experience.
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