Design Architect - Residential Projects

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Residential Design Architect to join a highly respected London studio renowned for delivering design-led residential developments and transformative urban regeneration projects. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will contribute to the design and development of landmark schemes across Central London and wider mixed-use regeneration masterplans.

This role is ideal for an ambitious architect with 3-5 years' post-qualification experience who is passionate about residential design and thrives in a creative and supportive environment. You will play a key role in shaping high-quality design proposals from concept through planning and developed design stages, helping to create places that make a lasting impact.

Responsibilities:

• Develop creative and technically robust design proposals for large-scale residential and mixed-use projects
• Contribute to projects from concept design through planning and design development stages
• Prepare compelling presentations, visualisations, and client-facing design material
• Produce and coordinate project information using Revit and BIM workflows
• Collaborate with internal design teams, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve design challenges
• Ensure schemes respond effectively to planning requirements, current legislation, and design standards
• Support the delivery of High Risk Building projects, maintaining compliance throughout the design process
• Present design ideas confidently in internal reviews, client meetings, and design workshops

Requirements:

• ARB registered Architect with 3-5 years' post-qualification experience
• Proficiency in Revit
• Demonstrable residential design flair supported by a strong portfolio of built or planning-stage projects
• Experience working on complex residential developments and large-scale urban regeneration schemes
• Proven involvement in High Risk Building projects
• Strong understanding of current UK legislation, regulations, and residential design guidance
• Experience using rendering, visualisation, and presentation software
• Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Previous experience on Prime Central London residential projects would be highly advantageous
• The right to live and work in the UK - sponsorship is not possible

What's on Offer:

• 1 day a week working from home
• 28 days leave plus Christmas closure
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular CPD, training and support
• Work events, drinks, monthly socials
• Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression

Apply now to be considered!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2026

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