Job Role: Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,000 – £44,000 DOE Aztrum is pleased to be working with a growing, design-led architectural practice based in the West Midlands, known for delivering thoughtful and bespoke residential architecture. With a portfolio ranging from conservation-led refurbishments to contemporary new builds, the studio is recognised for its contextually sensitive approach, elegant detailing, and client-focused service. As the team continues to expand, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Architectural Technologist with a strong design sensibility to support the early stages of residential projects, from concept through to planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the creative direction of unique homes across the region, working closely with a talented and collaborative team. Key responsibilities for the Senior Architectural Technologist role: • Lead the development of concept designs, feasibility studies, and planning-stage proposals across RIBA Stages 0–3. • Translate client briefs into well-resolved architectural schemes that balance functionality, aesthetics, and compliance. • Create high-quality Revit models and technical drawings to support early-stage presentations and planning submissions. • Conduct site appraisals and planning policy research to inform massing, form, and material selection. • Collaborate with consultants and planners to guide projects smoothly through the early design and approvals process. • Contribute to the visual and technical quality of design outputs, ensuring clarity and coherence at every stage. Key requirements for the Senior Architectural Technologist role: • Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology; CIAT accreditation preferred. • At least 5 years of UK-based experience, ideally within a residential or design-focused studio. • Demonstrable strength in RIBA Stages 0–3, with a portfolio showing early-stage concept and planning work. • Proficient in Revit, with a clear understanding of residential design principles and planning constraints. • Knowledge of UK building regulations and the planning system, particularly for one-off and high-end housing. • Confident communicator, able to articulate and justify design decisions to both internal and external stakeholders. • Detail-oriented, creative, and motivated by high-quality, people-centred residential design. If this opportunity aligns with your design ambitions and technical experience, please apply directly or contact us on (phone number removed) for more information