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Part 2 Architectural Assistant | HUT | London


Part 2 Architectural Assistant | HUT | London

Type: Full-time with flexible working options

HUT is looking for a dynamic Part 2 architectural assistant to join our growing practice of 14. This role would suit someone who enjoys learning new skills whilst gaining hands-on experience.

About Us:

Established in 2002  HUT makes places to live, work and play that are sustainable not just in terms of their embodied and operational energy, but also in their broader social context. Most of our projects are in Central London with the majority taken through all RIBA Work Stages, from Concept to Completion. HUT sees architecture as a driver for change. We believe strongly in the principles of design as tools to minimise environmental impact through improved energy efficiency and the use of low-carbon materials and waste reduction strategies.

Ours is a diverse, design-centric and democratic studio environment. We support local schools, lecture at Universities, and engage in place-making within our broader community. Our studio is a vibrant and creative place to work with an active calendar of cultural and social events across the year.  We advocate a positive work/life balance, offer flexible working options and undertake regular performance reviews alongside a mentoring programme. 

Who we are looking for:

The ideal candidate is friendly, and approachable with a positive outlook. We are looking for creative thinkers with drive and energy. They must be a strongly self-motivated designer, able to take initiative as well as work as part of a team. The role would include working closely with the project team, to assist and contribute throughout the design process. This would include sketching, physical modelling, 3D computer modelling and preparing work for presentations to clients and bidding for prospective jobs. The role also offers excellent opportunities for exposure to all RIBA stages, differing project scales and the opportunity to undertake future Part 3 qualification. 

Essential skills:

  • Part 2 qualified

  • Relevant experience working in architectural practice in the UK

  • Excellent communication skills (fluent English both written and spoken are essential)

  • Has the ability to visualise, illustrate and present ideas clearly

  • Excellent Hand-drawing

  • Strong Model making

  • Good digital skills (Revit & Adobe Creative Suite)

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workflow and meet deadlines

  • Have a strong team player ethos

  • A creative flair and desire to bring exciting ideas to the table 

Advantageous skills:

  • An understanding (& experience) of RIBA work stages

  • Basic understanding of the Planning system & UK Building Regulations

  • Basic technical and construction knowledge

HUT is a practice that will treat you with respect & independence, and support you in reaching your full potential. We want you to be empowered to effect change in the profession and practice’s future. If this sounds exciting please submit your cover letter, digital CV and work examples with ‘Part 2 application’ as the subject heading to work@hutarchitecture.co

Due to the high volume of applicants, please note we will only be in contact should you be invited to interview.

Salary will be dependent on experience. An immediate start is preferred. 

We positively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those under-represented in the profession, to apply for this role.

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