Ware Associates, an award-winning design studio doing residential and municipal work, seeks a creative and driven junior level designer / draftsperson for structural and architectural drafting. Candidate should have strong design skills and excel in 3-D visualization/rendering with Sketch Up/Rhino. Proven knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD for working drawings are a must. Opportunity to work directly under a licensed architect and engineer. Experience with projects from concept through design detailing and final documentation is preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master’s [preferred] degree in architecture.
- 2-3 years of experience in an engineering / architecture office.
- Portfolio showing excellence in design and presentation skills.
- Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
- Excellence in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp/Rhino and Vray.
- Fluency with Adobe Creative Suite.
This is a fulltime position with benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience and skills.
Ware Associates is an accomplished architecture firm doing technically challenging design work. Our projects explore the nature of materials, the relationship between structure and space and the optimization of form. Opportunity to work directly under a licensed architect and engineer.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send your cover letter, resume and portfolio (PDF) to email, with “Designer” in subject line or deliver to Ware Associates 440 Grand Ave., Suite 250, Oakland, CA 94610.
Project Architect, at least 5 yrs Post Part III with Residential Experience and more. To lead a team for the design of a major residential project forming part of an ambitious regeneration initiative in London. As well as design skills, the successful candidate will need strong organisational expertise, with meticulous attention to detail.
They should also be a great communicator with a high level of professionalism at all times and be able to work effectively under pressure.
Must be fully conversant with UK Building Regulations, experienced in production information packages, detailing and NBS Specification writing, and be able to write and compile stage reports.
Software skills must include proficiency in: Revit, AutoCAD and Sketch Up.
Design ability: a flair for creating solutions that reconcile design vision with practicality and efficient delivery.
Excellent Communication skills across the board including with clients, managers and other team members.
Ability to take responsibility, when required, and meet project deadlines.
Experience:
- Experience of working with all RIBA stages from 0 to 7.
- Experience of working on contract values above £10m.
- Sufficient UK based project running experience to steer a project through the design and construction process.
- Permanent position. Immediate start.
- Salary negotiable and depending on experience.
Working with us
For all our positions we offer:
A competitive salary, training and development opportunities and support, an attractive leave package, enhanced maternity pay scheme, Childcare Vouchers, and Ride2Work scheme.
The office is a friendly, flexible, multi-cultural environment with a sustainability commitment. There are regular social and keep-fit activities including rock climbing, yoga, football and softball.
We are located at the Angel Islington, London, close to a wide range of social, recreational and cultural facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities.
How to apply
Independent applicants only, please. No agency appointments considered.
You must be eligible to work in the UK, and have the relevant experience for the advertised post.
If you would like to apply by email, send your CV along with some work samples, relevant to the post advertised preferably in one attached Word or PDF file.
To enable us to prioritise your application: in the subject field of your email use the format of: first name last name: position applied for.