An award-winning architectural practice is seeking an experienced and visionary AI Lead to drive the integration of artificial intelligence across its design and operational workflows.Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.This strategic role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in AI who is passionate about transforming creative and technical processes within the built environment sector.The successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of AI strategies, tools, and training programs across the practice, empowering architects and support teams to harness AI in innovative, meaningful ways.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead the practices AI strategy, aligning with both design and business goals.Identify opportunities for AI adoption across architecture, planning, sustainability, visualisation, and operationsWork closely with design teams to embed AI tools into creative workflows, from concept to deliveryTrain and mentor support staff in the use of AI to improve efficiences across the businessProvide structured training and mentorship on AI tools and best practices to staff at all levelsCollaborate with IT and digital design teams to ensure infrastructure supports scalable AI useStay at the forefront of AI developments, evaluating emerging tools and technologies for relevance and impactRequirementsProven experience in AI, machine learning, or computational design within a design, architecture, or creative industry contextStrong technical skills across key AI platforms and tools (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, Midjourney, Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion)Clear communicator, able to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiencesDemonstrated experience implementing AI-driven change in a creative or collaborative environmentIdeally a background in the built environment (architecture, construction)Passion for innovation, architecture, and the future of technology in designThe right to live and work in the UKWhats on OfferA strategic leadership role within a world-renowned, design-led practiceOpportunity to shape how AI transforms the architectural disciplineCollaborative, forward-thinking environment with access to high-profile international projectsCompetitive salary and benefits, with strong support for professional growth and developmentPlease note this role is based full time in the practice's Central London office
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AI Lead - Strategic Hire for Architecture Practice