London, UK
Part 2 architectural assistant/recently qualified architect
at Marks Barfield Architects
Marks Barfield Architects is looking for a Part 2 architectural assistant or recently qualified architect to join its team in London.
Marks Barfield Architects is looking for a London-based Part 2 architectural assistant, or recently qualified architect, passionate about design, with around two years of relevant experience, to join our practice. Proficient and current Revit skills are essential, with at least two years’ of hands-on experience using the software.
Our multi-award-winning practice uses its creative approach to provide visionary and technically astute solutions for a diverse portfolio of projects: visitor attractions, arts and culture, workplace, infrastructure, sports and leisure, residential and education. We believe that successful projects come from good research, exploration, working within planetary boundaries, collaboration and great teamwork. We are a regenerative practice, embracing circular economy and passive design principles, while designing to enhance biodiversity for a positive future – and are seeking a like-minded individual.
Our practice is in Clapham, where we work together in the office, enjoying a friendly and collaborative experience, with celebrations (definitely cake) along the way.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong design and technical skills, and exceptional attention to detail. All projects are run in Revit, and we are looking for someone who is also willing to share their knowledge and help mentor Part 1s in Revit. You will have a keen interest in contemporary graphic design and be able to create visually compelling reports and presentations in Adobe InDesign.
As a Part 2, or recently qualified architect, you will be a good team player who is proactive, capable of working independently, confident in delivering project tasks efficiently and able to work with your project team to achieve a successful outcome. As your responsibility, autonomy and skills develop, we will offer you support and opportunities to grow, progress and achieve shared goals.
Skills, interests and qualifications:
- minimum of two years of UK practice-based experience
- proficient and current Revit experience essential, with a minimum of two years of experience (Revit skills will be tested as part of the interview process)
- keen interest in creating good graphic presentation materials in InDesign
- strong technical detailing
- 3D design communication skills
- knowledge of current UK Building Regulations
- experience of projects through the construction stages
- interest in regenerative design, sustainability and the circular economy is essential
- creative thinker, problem solver, collaborative team-worker
- quick learner with demonstrated ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
- effective communication skills with clients and professional teams
- friendly, sociable, enthusiastic
Please submit your CV, portfolio (maximum 10MB) and a covering letter via the Apply for job arrow below. We look forward to hearing from you.
Marks Barfield Architects is an equal opportunities employer. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and create an environment where everyone can develop and succeed.
Any offer of employment with Marks Barfield Architects will be conditional upon you having the right to work in the UK.
We regret that due to the volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.
No recruitment agencies please.
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