Associate Architect

London

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London

United Kingdom

Job Details
Salary:
£55,000 - £70,000
Rate:
Benefits:
Location:
London
,
,
United Kingdom
London
Flexible Work:
Job Type:
Permanent
Candidate Consultant
John Elonga
je@ignispartners.com
0208 050 2057
Posting date:
February 25, 2026
Job Reference:
JE/058
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About the Practice

Our client is an award-winning London architecture studio specialising in high-end residential projects, known for detail-led design and strong technical delivery. Their work often includes complex refurbishments, bespoke detailing and heritage-sensitive schemes, with close client interaction throughout.

They offer a supportive environment where senior hires are trusted to lead, mentor and help shape project delivery standards.

The Role

A senior position within the high-end residential team, suited to an Architect ready to operate at Senior Architect / Associate level. You will lead projects through all RIBA stages, manage teams and consultants, and ensure technical quality through design and construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead high-end residential projects across RIBA Stages 0–7
  • Manage project teams and consultant coordination
  • Oversee technical design, detailing and construction information
  • Act as Contract Administrator (JCT experience preferred)
  • Present to clients, consultants and contractors with confidence
  • Drive programme, quality control and delivery outcomes
  • Mentor and support junior team members

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years post-qualification experience
  • High-end residential experience is essential
  • Excellent knowledge of Building Regulations and construction detailing
  • Proven experience running projects end-to-end
  • Strong client-facing ability and team leadership
  • Revit proficiency is important
  • MicroStation experience beneficial (not essential)
  • Adobe Suite (InDesign / Illustrator / Photoshop) essential
  • Listed buildings knowledge beneficial
  • Fluent written/spoken English + permanent UK right to work

Benefits

  • Private health insurance + life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Monthly studio lunch + regular socials (incl. weekly team drinks)
  • CPD programme and ongoing professional support
  • Two-stage interview process (Teams first, then in-person)

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Associate Architect

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