Associate Architect Role Summary
A leading London architecture studio is seeking an exceptional Associate Architect to join its senior team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and driven professional to lead high-profile projects and play a key role in both design and studio management. The studio is known for its people-first culture, award-winning work, and commitment to innovation and quality.
As Associate Architect, you’ll lead the design and delivery of complex projects using Revit, manage talented multidisciplinary teams, and work closely with clients and consultants.
The Role:
Operate as a senior Associate Architect overseeing major UK-based projects from concept to delivery
Lead and coordinate teams using advanced Revit workflows across all RIBA stages
Shape and steer design processes, aligning with the studio’s creative vision
Communicate confidently with clients and consultants, taking full ownership of project strategy and delivery
Guide project programming, team resourcing, and deliverables using Revit to ensure precision and efficiency
Collaborate with directors and support wider studio goals as a core leadership figure
Take an active role in technical development, ensuring accuracy and consistency of outputs in Revit
Champion studio culture while promoting design excellence and delivery quality
Key Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years experience at senior level or as an Associate Architect in a UK-based architecture practice
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale projects (£50m–£200m) through all stages
Strong conceptual and technical background with hands-on Revit project delivery experience
Proficient in developing, managing, and reviewing drawing packages and specifications in Revit
Proven track record managing teams and mentoring junior staff using collaborative Revit platforms
Familiarity with UK Building Regulations, construction detailing, and delivery documentation
Confident presenting internally and externally, leading client meetings and design reviews
Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, with a passion for visually communicating ideas
Organised, clear communicator and strong team motivator
Why Join This Studio?
As well as playing a pivotal role as Associate Architect, you’ll join a supportive, engaging and forward-thinking workplace that values people, wellbeing, and design integrity. This studio doesn’t just deliver award-winning work – it fosters a genuinely inspiring and balanced place to grow your career.
Studio benefits include:
Weekly yoga sessions to support work–life balance
On-site café in the office – perfect for informal catchups and a quality flat white
A social football team open to all abilities – great for building connections outside the studio
Progressive parental policies including great paternity and flexible working
Design-led, inclusive culture where your ideas and leadership as an Associate Architect will be truly valued
This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious Associate Architect to join a respected studio delivering impactful, high-value work. If you have the expertise, passion, and leadership style to drive meaningful projects using Revit, this role offers the perfect platform to progress your career.
