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Architectural Designer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
CJS is working with a well-established and growing architectural studio specialising in residential projects across London. With over 16 years’ experience, the studio offers a full turn-key service for projects of all sizes.
We are looking for a well-organised, enthusiastic Architectural Designer to join the Planning team. We are specifically looking for someone who has completed a minimum of 50 residential planning applications in the UK.
Candidates with a planning consultant background are also welcome.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a well-organised and enthusiastic Architectural Designer to join the Planning team.
You should be confident working with clients, have a strong understanding of UK planning policies and be comfortable managing your own planning applications.
You will work closely with experienced architects from RIBA Stages 0–4, gaining hands on experience in planning applications, detailed design and turning concepts into built reality.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare Revit and AutoCAD drawings for planning applications.
• Manage and assist with planning applications from initial brief through to submission.
• Conduct planning research and apply relevant policies to your designs.
• Collaborate with the wider team on concept development and project delivery.
• Communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders, using strong presentation and people skills.
• Take ownership of your own projects, showing a strong sense of responsibility and initiative.
• Ensure deadlines are met and provide regular progress updates.
What we’re looking for:
• Strong working knowledge of Revit (essential)
• Experience with SketchUp and/or Enscape (desirable) • Right to work in the UK (essential)
• Technical stage 4 - recommended (training will be offered otherwise)
• Degree in Architecture or a related field (RIBA / CIAT accredited preferred)
• Proven experience in submitting at least 50 planning applications in the UK (essential)
• Minimum 3-6 years’ experience in architectural roles, ideally focused on RIBA Stages 0–3
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Well-organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time • High attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Able to work independently as well as within a team
If this role seems like a good fit, send across your CV and we will be in touch.
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