London, UK
Architect
at Hesselbrand
Hesselbrand are looking to hire an architect to join its expanding London team.
Hesselbrand is an international architecture practice with offices in London and Oslo, working on a wide range of projects in the UK and abroad. Current projects include high end residential projects, retail and hospitality projects, as well as housing developments.
We are looking for talented, design driven individuals to play a key role within our team. If you are a Part 2 Architectural Assistant, you should have a minimum of two to three years’ of work experience post-graduation. If you are a Part 3 Architect, you should have experience from all RIBA Work Stages.
All candidates should have a strong commitment to design, excellent technical and project management skills, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment. The role includes running projects on a daily basis and leading the design team with clarity and attention to detail. The candidate would be reporting directly to the company directors, and a proactive, confident, can-do attitude is essential.
Candidates can expect to work on a wide range of projects such as hotels and restaurants, retail spaces, temporary exhibitions and events, as well as private residential and housing developments.
Responsibilities:
- design and delivery of projects in all stages, from concept to completion
- daily running of projects with direct client correspondence
- time management of projects
- coordination with design team and consultants
- liaising with contractors and overseeing works on-site
Professional skills:
- minimum two to three years post-Part 2 experience for architectural assistants
- excellent design and spatial planning skills
- time management skills and highly organised working methods
- preferable if candidate has experience of international projects
- confident communicator
- excellent written and spoken English
Software skills:
- advanced knowledge of Rhino highly preferable
- good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign
- good knowledge of Microsoft Office (mainly Word and Excel)
- good knowledge of V-Ray, Enscape or other rendering software
How to apply
Please submit the following items using the ‘apply for job’ button below (max 5MB):
- CV
- PDF portfolio showing your previous work, clearly stating your responsibilities
- short letter about yourself with a statement of why this position suits you
- salary expectation