Architect (Part 3) - Architecture Job in Winchester, Hampshire - £39,000 - £45,000 ~Design-led commercial studio, early RIBA stage exposure, clear progression, hybrid working~ Job Summary An Architect job Winchester is available within the commercial studio of an established Architecture practice. This Architect (Part 3) - Architecture Job in Winchester, Hampshire offers the opportunity to work on design-led projects across multi-unit residential, education and later living sectors. Based in Winchester, you will support early RIBA Stages alongside the Head of Commercial Architecture. The role focuses on concept design, planning applications and detailed design development. You will contribute to contemporary schemes delivered with strong technical rigour across all RIBA Stages. This Architect job Winchester suits a Part 3 qualified Architect with at least two years’ post Part III UK experience seeking structured professional progression. About the Company This Winchester-based Architecture practice has developed a strong reputation for high-quality residential and commercial schemes. The commercial studio delivers bespoke multi-unit residential and education projects with a clear design narrative. The team works collaboratively across RIBA Stages 0 to 7, maintaining technical accuracy and planning awareness throughout. As a result, architects gain balanced exposure to concept development, coordination and delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership in a supportive and design-focused environment. Role & Responsibilities ^Support the design and development of multi-unit residential, education and later living projects ^Work closely with the Head of Commercial Architecture during RIBA Stages 0 to 3 ^Contribute to concept design, feasibility studies and planning submissions ^Assist in preparing detailed design and production information packages ^Run selected project elements through later RIBA Stages where required ^Coordinate with internal architectural teams to maintain design consistency ^Support consultant coordination across multidisciplinary teams ^Engage with clients, planning authorities and key stakeholders ^Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and planning policy Skills & Experience Required ^Part 3 qualified Architect with ARB registration ^Minimum two years’ post Part III UK project experience ^Experience within residential, education or later living sectors ^Strong design-led portfolio demonstrating technical detailing ^Good understanding of UK planning processes and Building Regulations ^Experience working across multiple RIBA Stages ^Proficiency in ArchiCAD is beneficial ^Strong communication and team collaboration skills ^Right to work in the UK Salary & Benefits ^£39,000 - £45,000 DOE ^21 days annual leave plus bank holidays ^Discretionary Christmas leave ^Paid overtime at an enhanced rate ^Hybrid working arrangement with three days in the Winchester office ^Professional memberships paid ^Employee assistance programme ^Life insurance ^Inclusive workplace initiatives and staff groups ^Project trips, sketching sessions and social events ^Clear professional progression within the commercial team LI-Hybrid Who Is This Role Ideal For? This Architect job Winchester is ideal for a recently qualified Architect seeking greater responsibility in early design stages. It suits individuals who value design quality alongside technical compliance. You will benefit from direct access to senior leadership and structured development. In addition, you will gain experience across planning strategy, consultant coordination and detailed delivery. If you are looking to strengthen your portfolio within a respected Architecture practice in Winchester, this role offers long-term progression. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a £1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we will do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they have successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms and conditions. ~Architect (Part 3) Job in Winchester - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref:1314031)~