Part 2 Assistant

Job details

Posted Thursday 08 January 2026
Location London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Part 2
Reference 1932
Recruiter Name Paul Chappell

A design-led architectural studio in central London is seeking a motivated and design-focused Part II Architectural Assistant to join its team. The practice works across residential, heritage and mixed-use projects at a range of scales, with a strong emphasis on craft, materiality and the development of ideas through drawing and making.

This role sits at the heart of the studio’s creative output, supporting early-stage design work, feasibilities and planning submissions, while contributing to visualisation, model-making and presentation across multiple projects.

The role

  • Support project teams across RIBA Stages 0–2

  • Produce high-quality drawings, models and visuals

  • Assist with feasibilities, pre-applications and planning submissions

  • Create clear presentation material for clients and local authorities

  • Contribute to visualisation and design work across the studio

About you

  • Part II qualified

  • Experience in a small to medium-sized, design-focused studio

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating design thinking and craft

  • Confident in drawing, 3D modelling and physical model-making

  • Organised, proactive and collaborative

Software & BIM

  • Revit experience required

  • MicroStation used initially, with training provided

  • Involvement in the studio’s planned transition to Revit in 2026

  • Proficiency in SketchUp, V-Ray and Adobe Creative Suite essential

What’s on offer

  • A role in a growing, design-led practice

  • Exposure to high-quality, varied projects

  • Close collaboration with senior architects

  • Supportive studio culture focused on learning and design excellence

  • Hybrid working, flexible hours and a competitive salary