As an Architectural Designer, you’ll play a central role in turning ideas into exceptional places to live. Working within the Design Team, you’ll lead feasibility studies, design briefs and planning applications—bringing creativity, clarity and compliance to every project.
You’ll collaborate with teams across the business and external consultants to deliver well-considered, commercially viable schemes. With the chance to work on multiple developments at once, you’ll directly influence how our communities look, feel, and function for years to come.
What you’ll do:
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Prepare feasibility plans, design briefs and planning applications
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Coordinate with external consultants to align outputs with planning requirements
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Champion design quality, clarity and consistency across all schemes
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Produce and maintain CAD/BIM drawings in line with their digital systems
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Liaise with planning departments to optimise development potential
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Contribute to risk management through design audits and risk assessments
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Stay up to date with evolving planning policy, design standards and regulations
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Mentor junior team members and support their development
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Ensure each project balances great design with commercial and programme goals
What we’re looking for:
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Architecture-based degree with a strong residential design portfolio
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Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
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Strong design coordination and communication skills
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Experience leading or contributing to planning applications
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Knowledge of CDM regulations and H&S design compliance
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A collaborative, proactive approach to managing multiple deadlines
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Experience mentoring others and managing external consultants is a plus
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A clear passion for thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable design