Part 1 Architectural Assistant

Job Title: Part 1 Architectural Assistant Location: Newcastle Salary: £25-27,000 DOE About the company

This award winning, multidisciplinary architectural practice based in Newcastle upon Tyne has over 40 years' experience delivering high-quality, sustainable projects across the UK. The studio brings together architects, planners, urban designers and technologists in a collaborative, open environment that encourages creative dialogue and innovation. With a strong ethical design ethos, the practice focuses on creating places that enrich communities and promote environmentally responsible living. Working across sectors including residential, master planning and mixed use developments, the team is committed to developing thoughtful, well considered design solutions from concept through to completion.

Benefits

• Supportive, collaborative studio culture with exposure to a multidisciplinary team
• Opportunity to gain experience across all RIBA stages
• Structured mentoring and professional development towards Part II
• Involvement in a variety of project types and scales across the UK
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Modern studio environment in a unique converted building

Daily Duties

• Assisting with concept design, feasibility studies and design development
• Producing drawings, models and presentation material
• Supporting planning submissions and design reports
• Liaising with internal team members and external consultants
• Attending meetings, site visits and design reviews
• Contributing to collaborative studio discussions and project delivery

Ideal Candidate

• RIBA Part I qualified in Architecture
• Some post-Part I professional experience preferred
• Strong design, graphic and presentation skills
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp and Revit)
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn within a team environment
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ideally based locally to Newcastle