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Guttfield Architecture is hiring a Part 1 or 2 architectural assistant to join its team in Berkshire, UK.

Guttfield Architecture is looking for a Part 1 or 2 architectural Aasistant to join our award-winning studio in Twyford, near Reading, Berkshire.

We are working on a variety of one-off houses in the Thames Valley (and beyond) and are looking for a talented and motivated colleague who wants to work in a small design-led practice and gain experience of delivering high-quality, low-energy residential projects.

We are looking for someone with great drafting, presentation and 3D skills who is keen to develop their technical understanding of how houses are put together.

What we offer:

• practical experience across all RIBA stages
• small studio environment
• competitive salary
• mentorship for RIBA studies and career development
• no long hours – 6pm finish weekdays, 5pm Fridays

Job requirements:

• strong drafting, 3D, and presentation skills
• fluency operating Microstation or AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite
• good organisation skills, attention-to-detail and an enthusiastic, proactive nature
• strong verbal and written communication skills
• RIBA Part 1 qualification
• availability to start in August 2026

Location and accessibility

Our studio is just one minute from the Elizabeth Line station in Twyford, Berkshire. Daily travel to the office is required, so please consider this before applying.

How to apply

Please submit your CV and portfolio (max 8MB .pdf) via the apply for job button. We regret that we can only respond to shortlisted applicants. No agencies, please.

Guttfield Architecture is an equal opportunities employer.

www.guttfieldarchitecture.co.uk