Arch Assistant Part II - Graduate Recruitment
Arch Assistant Part II - Graduate Recruitment
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Job Description
This role is part of our 2025 Graduate Recruitment Scheme so is only available for recent BA/RIBA Part I Graduates who have completed a university qualification within the last 12-month period. As part of this scheme all Graduates will be offered a 12-month Fixed-Term contract to work with us.
Who are we looking for
Were looking for emerging designers with curious minds creative courage and a deep belief in the power of design to improve lives. Youre energised by the why as much as the howdriven to challenge assumptions explore new possibilities and shape thoughtful imaginative solutions. You aspire to create places that are beautiful sustainable and meaningful - designs that enrich lives today and for generations to come.
What are our values
We value studio members with an entrepreneurial mindset - people who take initiative make things happen and find joy in sharing their ideas and expertise. Were drawn to self-aware individuals who are committed to their own growth and generous in supporting the growth of others.
We believe the best ideas are born through collaboration. Our studio thrives on diversity of thought and perspective and our working culture is inclusive open and team-driven. Whether working within a design team or across disciplines we foster a highly collaborative environment built on curiosity experimentation and shared purpose.
How do we work
Our design process is iterative and hands-on grounded in exploration and constant refinement. Regular pin-ups reviews and open discussions are core to our way of working - creating space for every voice to be heard. Everyone is encouraged to present their thinking critique constructively and engage in shaping the collective outcome. We believe a creative spark can come from anyone anywhere.
So if you are ready to take the next step in your career journey and work with us please ensure to review the role responsibilities and application requirements below:
Overall responsibilities will include (but arent limited to):
- Provides assistance throughout the design process under routine guidance; contributes to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design execution and Living Design.
- Supports preparation of creative and innovative design ideas concepts and solutions while participating as an integral member of the design team.
- Assists in preparing presentation materials using design application skills and creative ideas.
- Proactively asks questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.
- Uses a creative approach to perform tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organised timely and consistent way.
- Provides support to tasks within project teams (may focus on individual detailed tasks) and studio activities.
- Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
- Participates in design reviews charettes and pin-ups.
Critical baseline skills abilities and certifications:
Proficiencies:
- Personable presentable and articulate.
- Sound understanding of building codes standards and regulations.
- Strong time management and organisational skills.
- Strong hand-sketching ability.
- Strong visual and graphic communication ability.
- Sound understanding of physical models tools.
Software skills:
- Revit Required
- Grasshopper Required
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign Photoshop Illustrator etc.) Required
- Rhino Desirable
- Enscape / VRay Desirable
Education Requirement:
- A MA Degree in Architecture/RIBA Part II Accredited course Required.
Application rules and requirements:
Perkins&Will are following a Blind Recruitment process for all design applications for 2025.
Blind Recruitment is a hiring strategy that involves removing identifying features and personal details from the review process. This method of recruitment promotes a more diverse and inclusive recruitment process which focuses on a candidates skills rather than their personal details.
To be considered for this opportunity please ensure that you follow the steps below so that your application adheres to this years rules:
- When creating your online profile please fill out all personal details including your name location and any contact details.
- Submit your full CV which should include all relevant educational information and any work experience should you have this.
- When submitting your portfolio please ensure that it does not include:
- Your name
- Your sex/gender
- Place of education
- The names of any former employer
- Anything that could be considered an identifying feature.
If you are ready to take the next step in your architectural career and join our global team as part of this years Graduate cohort then please apply via this job posting today.
We are actively reviewing applications and are keen to start interviewing candidates over the next couple of weeks. If you have any questions about this position this years Graduate Recruitment Scheme or the Blind Recruitment process the please email and use Reference Code: AAIIGRAD2025
Please note if you happen to require any further assistance or need us to make any adjustments for you during this process then please let us know via this email above quoting Applicant Accessibility in the email title. Please be sure to include a detailed description of the requested accommodation your name and preferred method of contact. This way our team can ensure to put added measures in place to support you during the application and interview process.
Perkins&Will are an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients community and enrich our work environment.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
