Creative Interior Architect – Commercial D&B
£50,000 - £65,000 + Commission | Permanent | East London | Revit, AutoCAD
We’re looking for an experienced architect or interior designer who thrives on creativity, collaboration, and making spaces that truly work for the people who use them. You’ll join a close-knit, design-led team in East London, where big ideas and attention to detail go hand in hand.
You’ll take the creative lead on a variety of commercial and mixed-use projects, from first sketch to final delivery - working side-by-side with talented specialists in architecture, interiors, furniture, and delivery.
Responsibilities
* Leading and shaping concept design for diverse commercial projects, bringing ideas that inspire and connect with clients.
* Building clear and engaging design narratives through materials, mood boards, and spatial planning.
* Using Revit and AutoCAD to turn creative vision into well-coordinated design packages alongside technical teams.
* Designing Cat A, Cat B, and Cat A+ workplace environments, helping clients explore possibilities and make informed choices.
* Keeping the process open and collaborative - testing ideas, trying new approaches, and keeping the energy high.
* Joining workshops, client meetings, and reviews, ensuring creativity is balanced with buildability and budget.
* Weaving sustainability goals (BREEAM, SKA, LEED) into every stage of the design process.
Requirements
* Experience at a respected architectural or interiors studio (AJ-recognised or similar).
* A portfolio that shows both conceptual flair and commercial understanding.
* Experience working with major global clients - commercial workplace experience a big plus.
* A degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design.
* Great communication skills and confidence working directly with clients.
* Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, and the ability to move smoothly from concept to detailed design.
* A genuine passion for both traditional architecture and forward-thinking Design & Build approaches.
If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to chat. Send your CV and portfolio to claudia@bigblue.uk.com.