London, UK
Part 2 architectural assistant
at Lab Architects
Lab Architects is seeking a Part 2 architectural assistant to join its team in London.
Who we are
Lab Architects are a small friendly architecture practice working on mainly private residential projects in London, the countryside and increasingly overseas. Established for over twenty years and working from  a unique and inspiring studio in Chelesa, West London, our focus is delivering immpecably considered homes, and making the process of doing so an enriching and rewarding one for clients, for the building makers and for our hard working and invaluable team.
What is the job?
We are are seeking an experienced and creative Part 2 architectural assistant. The role would offer the possibility to gain invaluable hands on experience working directly with the project architects and directors on a varied and interesting breadth of predominantly residential projects.
The ideal candidate would have the following attributes:
- two to four years’ of proven and technically accomplished experience working in the field of London residential design
- good working knowledge of RIBA stages 1 to 4
- proficiency in Microstation, Adobe CS and SketchUp
- excellent design sensibilities
- ability to work both independently and proactively as part of the team
- perfect written and spoken English with no restrictions for working in the UK
- the desire and ability to gain the confidence under the guidance of the directors and project architects
- a passionate interest in bespoke residential interior architectural design
We offer a competitive salary to match experience and skills. We regularly undertake offsite studio visits overseas, which have recently included trips to visit our on-site projects in Portugal and Morocco. As standard we offer 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus generous additional holiday days between Christmas and New Year. Our namesake ‘Lab’-rador Poppy keeps everyone calm and is available for lunchtime walks in Battersea Park.
Please click the apply for job button below to apply attaching CV and summary portfolio. We would love to hear from you if you meet the specified criteria. Apologies but only shortlisted candidates who do so will be contacted.
No agencies, please.