London, UK
Part 1/2 architectural assistant
at LTS Architects
LTS Architects is seeking a Part 1/2 architectural assistant to join its team in London.
LTS Architects are a small but award-winning firm focusing on end user and community driven projects.
We are committed to design excellence, sustainable outcomes and the highest quality of service; these aims are underpinned by a simple desire to make a better built environment and, through this, positively contribute to people’s lives. We have an emphasis on adaptive re-use, materiality and sustainability.
We are looking for a full-time Part 1/2 architectural assistant to join the team in our London studio (based in the heart of Spitalfields).
Key responsibilities:
- assisting the team, in the day-to-day running of the business
- assisting the team with the preparation of client presentation packages, reports and design and access statements
- preparation of computer models, renders and drawings and information for all RIBA work stages
What we are looking for:
- strong design skills with an interest in materials and the environment
- excellent written and verbal presentation skills
- confidence in your ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
- positivity, initiative and focus
- enthusiasm, passion and spark
- adaptable, hardworking and quick to learn
- excellent time management, organisation, planning and attention to detail, ability to think creatively and problem-solve through design
We would like you demonstrate the following:
- Part 2s must have two years prior experience in practice
- Part 1s will demonstrate excellent design capability, strong communication, a willingness to learn
- knowledge/experience using Revit preferred
- be fluent in AutoCAD, proficient in Photoshop and InDesign as well as having knowledge of sketchUp
- strong capability in 3D modelling and rendering in a preferred software to a high level
- show experience of delivering neat, clear and accurate design information
- demonstrate an interest in working on interior-focused projects
- based/living in London (interviews in person)
- eligible to work in the UK and hold a UK visa or work permit (valid for minimum of two years)
The experience we can offer:
- collaborative working within our supportive and talented team
- design-led projects, that cover a variety of scales and typologies
- you will be guided on how to deliver your designs, understanding technical and practical requirements
- you will input on all aspects of our projects – from concept to construction.
- Part 1s will gain valuable knowledge of all project stages
- Part 1s will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility as they develop in the practice
- Part 2s will learn how to become excellent project runners
- Part 2s will learn how to deliver their designs
Salary and package: LTS Architects offers competitive salary packages.
Application
Please submit your CV and sample portfolio in PDF format (no bigger than 10mb) via the apply for job button below, please include a selection of design and technical work. The start date will be in September.
LTS are an equal opportunities employer.
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