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
To apply, please contact KAZ on 01792365003 OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to kaz.davies@penguinrecruitment.co.uk I hope to hear from you soon!
