Ready to Break the Mold?
Do you feel
unvalued
where you work?
Not heard?
Feel like you've got
more to give
?
Fed up with the same old project types?
Ever thought about starting your own practice just to
do things better
?
Then maybe you're exactly who we're looking for.
Shape the Future of Wellbeing-Focused Architecture
Wellspace Architects
is a growing, wellbeing focused RIBA Chartered Practice based in Birmingham. We're redefining how buildings impact people — creating life-changing spaces that promote wellbeing, happiness, and sustainability across sectors like education, healthcare, and community.
We're at an exciting stage of growth and looking for someone ready to step up, lead, and help shape the future of the practice. This is
not
just a job. It's a chance to build something meaningful.
What You'll Do
Lead projects from start to completion
Manage client relationships — you'll be the key point of contact
Coordinate consultants and steer delivery
Drive creative, technically sound design
Contribute to strategy and business growth
Assist with site visits
Ability to manage workload to achieve project deadlines
Have the ambition to learn and absorb information
A personality that balances a good work ethic and enjoyment in the workplace
Support with marketing and some general admin
You'll work directly with the founders, gaining real responsibility and the autonomy to make a difference.
Who You Are
5+ years' UK experience
Confident leading projects and presenting to clients
Strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spark
Strong knowledge of UK planning and building regs
AutoCAD/Revit/ArchiCAD/BIM proficient (or willing to upskill — we'll support you)
Positive, proactive, and ready to shape your future
Right to work in the UK
We're looking for someone
entrepreneurial and proactive
, who wants to
be part of something bigger
with design flair.
What We Offer
Salary:
based on experience
Hybrid & flexible working
– wellbeing starts at home
Purpose-driven projects
– design that truly impacts lives
Why Now? Why Wellspace?
We're not just another architecture firm.
We're a small, driven team with big ambitions — using research, environmental psychology, and design thinking to create places that
feel good
and
do good
.
This is a rare chance to join at the start of something special — where your voice matters, your impact is real, and your growth is limitless.
Our focus is the education and commercial space, and will also take on some domestic work to keep it interesting.
Sound like the fresh start you've been waiting for? Let's talk.
Apply here or drop us a message in confidence.