Associate

Elevate your career by joining a premier, design-led West London practice renowned for its uncompromising commitment to quality, craft, and architectural excellence. The studio is entering an exciting period of growth. And are seeking an exceptional Senior Architect or Associate to spearhead the junior team and delivery of multiple London local and international a large, historic, and iconic private residence. As an Associate, you will take full ownership of the high-profile projects you are running. Leading them seamlessly through the RIBA stages, while managing and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee detailed technical design packages, resolve complex architectural details, and lead on-site delivery through RIBA Stages 3–7. • Lead, guide, and inspire a small, dedicated project team, fostering technical excellence and professional growth among junior staff. • as the primary point of contact for the client, building strong, trusted relationships throughout the project lifecycle. • Direct and coordinate specialist consultants, structural engineers, and main contractors both in the studio and on-site. Skills and experience • Confident project runner with a refined design eye, deep technical rigor, and proven experience navigating the complexities of London's super-prime residential market. • 5+ years of post-qualification experience running high-end private residential projects (both ultra-luxury new builds and complex historic/listed renovations). • Outstanding technical knowledge, construction detailing, and a thorough understanding of UK building regulations and heritage planning constraints. • Proven ability to manage a small team, run site meetings, and hold your own with high-net-worth clients and top-tier contractors. • Equally capable of working autonomously and collaboratively within a tight-knit, fast-paced studio environment. How to Apply This role offers real opportunities for career advancement, increased strategic responsibility, and direct pathways to senior leadership within a supportive and highly skilled studio environment; to apply please submit your CV and a concise portfolio showcasing your relevant residential and heritage experience.