The social responsibility of POD Architects is in believing that architecture can create better places, that architecture can affect society, and that it can have a vital role in making places civilised by making a community more liveable.

Many of the project’s POD are involved in feature strategically important sites and we treat the design of each as a collaborative effort working with clients, local authorities with many in-house design reviews.

We strive to create a working environment that is both collaborative and enriching.

Part 2 Architectural Assistant

POD Architects is looking for Part 1 and Part 2 architectural assistants to join its growing team in London.

The role will work on a wide variety of projects ranging from design development to planning packages to tender information. POD Architects have a predominant focus in the residential mixed-use sector with schemes ranging in size from 150-400 units along with some one-off houses.

Many of the projects are located on strategically significant sites. We approach each project as a collaborate effort, working closely with clients and local authorities, and regularly conducting in-house design reviews.

We strive to create a collaborative and enriching working environment.

We are seeking architectural assistants to assist the directors to:

deliver high-quality design
assist in coordinating design staff
promote the values and reputation of the practice

You will:

assist the team within the office comprising of architects and architectural assistants
assist in the delivery of projects
contribute to the creative direction of the office
support your team to achieve project goals

Skills and experience for Part 1:

Part 1 assistant with Revit experience
ability to work well in a team
confident, organised and proactive
ability to use Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Office and Adobe software, including Photoshop and InDesign
excellent written and verbal English

Skills and experience for Part 2:

Part 2 assistant with at least two years’ working experience
experience working on residential projects
confident, organised and proactive
competent with working experience using Revit software
ability to use Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Office and Adobe software, including Photoshop and InDesign
excellent written and verbal English

How to apply:

Please submit your CV, portfolio and a short introduction including answers to the following:

Years of experience working in Architecture

Years of experience using Revit in practice

Qualifications

Salary expectations

Availability

Please submit applications to recruitment@pod-architects.com

POD are an equal opportunities employer who welcomes a range of talented and enthusiastic architects into our team based in central London.

While our dress code is casual, we push for perfection maintaining our ‘large International practice principles with small practice personality’. We’re a tight-knit team continuing to grow – if you’re interested in applying for the vacancies available, please send your CV, portfolio and an introduction about yourself to our Studio Manager: Alice Sherwood King