Architectural Design Intern

Job description

About UsExtension Architecture & Interiors Ltd is a London-based architectural studio specialising in residential and commercial projects. For over 17 years, we have delivered end-to-end services from concept design and planning to interiors and construction. Our work includes extensions, new-build developments, refurbishments, and high-end interiors across London. We focus on practical, buildable design shaped by real construction knowledge and efficient processes.

The RoleWe are looking for an Architectural Design Intern to gain hands‐on experience on live projects.

This is a full‐time, office‐based role with regular site visits. You will work on real projects with real constraints, supporting senior architects across RIBA Stages 0–3.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct site surveys and record measurements

Prepare existing and proposed drawings

Assist with concept design and layout development

Produce planning drawings using Revit

Support planning application submissions

Attend site visits and client meetings

Ensure drawings meet required standards and deadlines

What You Will Learn

UK planning permission process in London

Real project experience across early RIBA stages

Site surveying and translating data into drawings

Residential extension design and space planning

Coordination between architecture and technical teams

Exposure to client interaction and site decisions

Requirements

Degree in Architecture or related field (RIBA/CIAT accredited preferred)

Strong interest in residential projects

Willingness to work full‐time in office and on‐site

Skills

Revit proficiency is essential

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Enscape or D5

Good spoken and written English

Willingness to learn and adapt

Benefits

Travel cost support

Daily lunch allowance

Mentorship from experienced team members

Exposure to live projects and site work

Opportunity to build a strong portfolio

Message from the DirectorWe are looking for someone who is ambitious and eager to learn.

This role is about long‐term growth. Skills can be taught, but attitude and mindset are key.

For the right person, this is a chance to gain real experience and develop into a core member of the team.

How to ApplyPlease submit your CV and portfolio (under 8MB)

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English