Are you an experienced Senior Architect with a strong background in higher education and laboratory projects, ready to step up towards an Associate role? From cutting-edge labs to transformative education environments, every project is an opportunity to push boundaries and make a real impact. You’ll join a passionate, tight-knit team in London where bold ideas are encouraged, creativity thrives, and your growth is genuinely supported. If you’re ready to do work that matters and grow your career in a studio that values purpose as much as design—this is where it starts.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage higher education and lab projects through all RIBA stages
* Confidently engage in technical discussions and collaborate with contractors, consultants, and clients
* Coordinate project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget
* Ensure compliance with sector-specific standards, regulations, and construction requirements
* Support the progression of projects from concept through to construction completion
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience managing higher education and laboratory projects
* Strong ability to lead project delivery and stakeholder engagement
* In-depth knowledge of sector regulations and building standards
* Excellent communication skills, able to hold your own in technical discussions
* Ambition to grow into an Associate Architect role, with leadership potential
* Solid design understanding, with a focus on practical problem-solving and project management
Benefits & Culture
* Clear, supported pathway to Associate level
* Opportunity to work on innovative educational and research facilities
* Collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth
* Chance to lead projects and influence outcomes beyond design
* Inclusive studio culture with mentorship and career development opportunities
If you’re ready to advance your career with a practice that values sector expertise and leadership, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team shaping the future of education and research architecture!