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Architects combine technical knowledge with creative flair to imagine, design and construct the built environment that surrounds us. You may work with a company looking to build a trendy new workplace for its staff. You might be asked to renovate a Grade-II listed Georgian townhouse – the scope is broad and the possibility to work on an array of challenging and rewarding projects is limitless.

At HAUS, we regularly secure fully qualified Architects roles at London’s best Architecture practices. And since our recruiters all come from a design background, having worked in various practices before moving into recruitment, we know the industry and can offer honest, credible advice on your next career move.

What is an Architect?

Although some Architects are self-employed, most work as part of a wider design team in an architectural studio or practice, having completed the five year architecture degree and two years professional experience as an Architectural Assistant.

We’re a down-to-earth bunch who speak to our candidates as real people. This means no jargon, no waffle and no fluff – just a genuine passion for the industry and its people.

Our job board below displays our list of current Architect jobs in London. Before applying, it may help to take a look at our guide to building an Architectural CV for top tips from our expert recruiters to ensure you’re showcasing your talent in the best way.

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Duties of an Architect

As an ARB approved Architect, you will be given more responsibility on projects and further opportunities to demonstrate your advanced design skills. You may have the opportunity to lead smaller projects, attend site visits and be the point of contact for clients. Other responsibilities will include discussing briefs clients about their project, developing budget proposals, drafting design plans and visiting the site of a building project to make sure the blueprints are followed.

Skills and Competencies

Having previously completed Part 1, Part 2 and professional practical experience, Architects should be able to demonstrate evidence of commercial awareness, good self-management, autonomous working and integrity to the profession. At this stage, Architects will have more day-to-day exposure to clients and as such, will need to demonstrate the skills necessary to provide a competent service of client needs such as good communication, coordination and competent delivery.

How much do Architects get paid in the UK?

Salaries for Architects in London typically range from around £32,000 to £39,000 per year, as indicated by our Salary Guide. Our architectural salary guide is designed to help ensure candidates are getting the right wage and provides a handy overview of the average salaries for architectural professionals across the spectrum in the UK.