Working at GarnettArchitecture

GarnettArchitecture is a multi-skilled design consultancy based on Union Street, a short walk from Bankside and the Tate Modern. We undertake a wide range of office, mixed use and residential developments, including new-build schemes and redevelopments, work to listed and historic buildings and interior architecture. Our projects range in value from £1m to £20m.

The practice provides an all-through service, supporting projects from feasibility to construction and we encourage our staff to develop the broad range of skills and knowledge required for this approach.

We encourage applications from dynamic candidates with an interest in all aspects of the architectural process, who wish to be involved in projects through every design stage.

GarnettArchitecture offers good prospects for career progression and we are seeking staff looking to advance their skills and contribute to the long-term development of the practice.

We're hiring

The practice is currently seeking applicants for the following positions:

Recently Qualified Architect 2 Years UK based 05.11.2025

Garnett Architecture is a busy practice based in Southwark, London with a successful portfolio of commercial and residential projects in the London area. We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals with excellent communication and presentation skills to assist on projects from initial design through to construction.

With the practice using BIM on all projects, you will be working 3-dimensionally with Graphisoft ArchiCAD, although Revit/AutoCAD experienced candidates will be considered.

We currently have an opportunity for a Qualified Architect in a full time/ permanent position. We encourage applications from dynamic candidates with an interest in all aspects of the architectural process, who wish to be involved in projects through every design stage.

Candidates must be ARB registered Architects with minimum two and four years UK experience post RIBA Part 2, sound construction and building regulations knowledge and be comfortable liaising with clients and project teams.

Your responsibilities:

generating creative design at all stages of projects
assisting with the efficient delivery of the architectural services identified in the project brief, to the agreed deadlines
working around constraining factors such as town planning legislation, environmental impact and project budget
engaging with clients, consultants and contractor teams
developing project briefs in conjunction with the client
writing and presenting reports, proposals, applications and contracts
applying for planning permission and advice from building control and other legislative bodies
preparing technical design and specification information for construction
visiting site and resolving any problems that may arise during construction
integrating sustainable design and ethos into existing and new projects
delivering the highest quality of drawn and written output at all times

Your skills and experience:

ARB Qualified Architect
experience with either ArchiCAD or Revit an advantage
design-focused with passion for detailing and materiality
sound technical grounding with experience working to building codes and practice standards
previous experience in maintaining and building relationship with clients
leadership skills as well as the ability to work well in a team and mentor junior staff
experience liaising with contractors and the contract administration processes

Your attributes:

excellent presentation skills, both verbally, written and drawing.
a proactive and enthusiastic personality with strong interpersonal skills
well organised
strong and engaged team player
eligible to work in the UK

This is a superb opportunity to join a lively and creative practice with excellent opportunities for career development.

There is a competitive salary package on offer for the right candidate with excellent prospects for advancement.

How to apply

To apply, please send a covering letter describing how you will contribute to GarnettArchitecture along with your CV and examples of your work in A4 format by email to: careers@garnett.studio

Attachments must not exceed 10MB. Candidates must possess fluent spoken and written English. Please state in your application if you have visa requirements.

GarnettArchitecture is an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please. We will only be able to reply to candidates selected for interview.

RIBA Part III qualified
Fluency in Graphisoft Archicad
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite.
Excellent command of English, both written and spoken

Architectural Assistant- RIBA Part 2 1 Year in UK 05.11.2025

We currently have an opportunity for a Part 2 Architectural Assistant in a full time/ permanent position. We encourage applications from dynamic candidates with an interest in all aspects of the architectural process, who wish to be involved in projects through every design stage.