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Job Title


Senior Architect for Residential Projects


Company : ZipRecruiter


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-08-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description A leading London studio is seeking a Senior Architect with strong UK housing experience to join their team. This role focuses on early-stage design across RIBA Stages 1–3, contributing to residential-led schemes that prioritise community, sustainability and design quality. You’ll be joining a collaborative, inclusive practice that values technical rigour and creative thinking. The studio offers a supportive environment with clear progression pathways, generous benefits and a hybrid working model designed to promote work-life balance. Responsibilities: Lead concept and feasibility design for UK housing projects Develop planning submissions and early-stage technical packages Collaborate with clients, consultants and internal teams Ensure compliance with UK planning policy and housing standards Mentor junior staff and contribute to design reviews Requirements: ARB-registered Architect with proven UK housing experience Strong knowledge of RIBA Stages 1–3 Proficiency in Revit is essential Excellent communication and coordination skills Passion for socially responsive design The right to live and work in the UK Benefits: Hybrid working: 2 days WFH + 10 remote days annually 23 days holiday (rising to 25) plus bank holidays Enhanced family leave and volunteer days Simply Health scheme and £100 eye care allowance Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan 4.5% employer pension contribution + independent advice Dog-friendly office and regular social events#J-18808-Ljbffr