London, UK
Architects
at WATG and Wimberly Interiors
Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo is hiring architects to join its team in London.
Independent from the start and still firmly rooted in hospitality, WATG is a global multidisciplinary design firm attuned to the unique needs of destination design. Comprised of five collaborative studios – strategy, planning, architecture, landscape and Wimberly Interiors – WATG has been designing landmark destinations since 1945, shaping timeless spaces and places that span the globe. We are a team of 400 creative professionals across three continents with offices in Southern California, Honolulu, New York, London, Singapore and Shanghai.
The London location of WATG is hiring architects.
Summary of position
With four to seven-plus years of experience, the architect position is responsible for assisting the project architect in designing medium to large-size projects. The architect position assists in the development of the project design, production of presentation drawings, sketches and assists in solving design complexities. This individual must have strong designs skills and be able to demonstrate creativity and good design judgement. It is essential for the architect position to demonstrate creativity and knowledge of architectural project phases.
Major responsibilities:
- assists with development and implementation of project design concepts
- produces presentation drawings, models, sketches and renderings
- supports follow-through of initial design through completion of construction
- creates, develops and implements project design concepts
Skills, qualification and experience required:
- four to seven-plus years’ experience in designing mid-size to large scale commercial architectural projects
- hospitality experience desired
- Part 2 or 3 qualified
- proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUp a must, Rhino highly desirable
- proficiency with the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) desired
- design talent focus for concept/schematic stages
- excellent presentation skills are required
- the ability to travel
Other requirements include:
- strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with creative solutions
- strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- ability to organise work with large amounts of information efficiently
- ability to work independently and take initiative
- ability to consistently meet all deadlines
- being a team player, with a willingness to learn and grow
- experience with working in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment
- ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- maintain a high level of honesty and integrity
WATG is an EEO/AA M/F/V/D employer