A forward-thinking, medium-sized Chartered Architectural Practice is seeking a talented and career-driven Architect to play a key role in delivering high-quality, fast-paced projects across the Retail, Logistics, and Care Home sectors for leading blue-chip clients and developers. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a people-first practice that values flexibility, trust, and work-life balance, creating an environment where professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. About the Practice With established roots in Harrogate and a recently opened Leeds city centre studio just minutes from the train station, this practice offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, close-knit team culture alongside the energy and ambition of a growing business. The Leeds office is a light-filled, contemporary space overlooking the River Aire, designed to foster collaboration and creativity. Their brand-new Harrogate studio is equally inspiring, providing a dynamic environment that encourages innovation and teamwork. You can choose to be based in either location, depending on what best suits your lifestyle. Growth has been fuelled by a strong pipeline of projects across Care (including Care Homes), Retail, Residential, Healthcare, and Logistics, with demand particularly strong in the Logistics and Care sectors. At its core, this practice champions a family-friendly culture built on trust, flexibility, and support. Whether it’s managing the school run, working remotely, or pursuing professional development, your life outside of work is respected and supported. In return, your contribution is rewarded through clear progression routes, structured mentorship, and a generous annual performance bonus. The Role: Architect You’ll join a high-performing team delivering projects from concept design through to completion, with a particular focus on Logistics, Retail, and Care Home developments. We’re looking for a proactive and design-focused Architect with 2–5 years’ post-Part 3 experience who combines creative thinking with strong technical capability and project delivery skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to: Take ownership of projects at various RIBA stages, both independently and as part of a collaborative team Lead client meetings and coordinate consultants Contribute to design development, planning submissions, and technical packages Play an active role in delivering large-scale Logistics, Retail, and Care Home schemes Progress your career within a stable and growing practice Depending on your interests, you’ll also have the opportunity to broaden your exposure across Residential and Healthcare projects. What You’ll Need Qualified Architect (ARB registered) with 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience in a UK Architectural Practice Strong design and technical delivery experience across multiple RIBA stages Experience working on Retail, Logistics, Care, or similarly complex commercial projects (Care Home experience highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of Revit Confident client-facing skills with the ability to lead meetings and coordinate consultant teams Ambitious and career-focused, with a desire to take on increasing responsibility A positive, collaborative attitude and commitment to contributing to a supportive team culture Why Join This Practice? Flexible working – choose your base (Leeds or Harrogate) or a combination of both. Home working is available where appropriate. Family-friendly ethos – genuine respect for personal commitments and wellbeing Work with blue-chip clients on exciting, large-scale developments Annual company bonus scheme rewarding performance and contribution Supportive, down-to-earth colleagues who enjoy what they do Clear progression pathway toward Senior Architect level Benefits Package Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 (DOE) 26 days holiday bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension contributions Paid professional memberships (ARB/RIBA) Annual performance-related bonus How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and ideally a sample portfolio showcasing recent work. You’ll receive a response within 24 hours, with full details of the role and practice provided. For further information, contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting