London, UK
Architectural assistant
at e-gg
e-gg is seeking an architectural assistant to join its team in London, UK.
We are looking for ambitious Part 1 and 2 architectural assistants with an interest in sustainability and social impact to join our studio in London.
About us
e-gg is an award-winning and enthusiastic group of architects passionate about improving lives by enriching the physical world around us. Our ambition is to have a positive and meaningful impact, doing our bit to help people live healthier happier lives.
For us, that means designing solutions that empower and inspire, reduce waste and encourage a stronger relationship with the natural environment. Our approach combines high standards of architectural discourse with a robust and realistic understanding of what it takes to make things happen.
The website is long overdue an update but gives a flavour: https://e-gg.co.uk
The role:
We’re looking for architectural assistants to join our team, supporting the design and delivery of SEN Schools and eco homes across the country.
Key responsibilities:
- contribute to the development of design concepts across a range of sites
- assist with the production of drawings and documents in support of planning – applications, tender submissions and during the construction phase
- generate visuals in support of design proposals
- help coordinate with structural and MEP engineers on technical designs
- attend regular meetings, online and in-person
- attend site visits during construction phases
- contribute to positive studio culture
Requirements:
- proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp, Enscape preferred
- proficiency in CAD software, experience in Vectorworks preferred
- excellent written and spoken English
- ability to clearly communicate design ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
We believe in the power of in-person collaboration and so work together in the studio as much as possible. Remote working can be accommodated by agreement on an ad-hoc basis.
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from architecture graduates of all backgrounds who are passionate about using architecture to affect positive change.
If interested please submit a short portfolio (max. 10MB) and cover letter via the apply button below.
This position is only available to applicants based in the United Kingdom