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Senior Architect - Architecture Job in Farringdon, London - £55,000 - £60,000

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  • Location London
  • Type Permanent
  • Salary £53,000-£60,000
  • Ref 1317872
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Design led residential studio offering project leadership and long term progression

Job Summary

A Senior Architect Job Farringdon opportunity is available within the Architecture sector at a collaborative and design focused architectural studio. This position offers the chance to lead well designed residential led projects from early pre planning stages while contributing to project strategy and team leadership.

The Senior Architect Job Farringdon will involve overseeing concept development, managing consultant teams and guiding junior architects within the studio. This role suits an experienced architect seeking to take ownership of projects and help shape future residential schemes.

About the Company

This established employee owned architectural practice delivers carefully considered residential and mixed use developments across the UK.

The studio is known for its commitment to design quality, sustainability and social value. Projects focus on creating well designed homes and communities while responding to planning policy and urban context.

Architects within the practice collaborate closely across teams, contributing to design reviews, project strategy and planning submissions. The company encourages senior team members to take leadership roles while supporting the growth of emerging architects.

With a strong pipeline of residential schemes, the practice continues to expand within the Architecture sector while maintaining its collaborative studio culture.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the pre planning stages of low rise apartment and housing led schemes
  • Oversee concept design feasibility studies and planning submissions
  • Coordinate consultant teams and manage communication with planning authorities
  • Provide design leadership across residential architecture projects
  • Support and mentor junior architects within the studio environment
  • Guide design development while maintaining technical and planning compliance
  • Contribute to project strategy and support the development of future work opportunities

The Senior Architect Job Farringdon requires strong leadership ability combined with design quality and planning stage expertise within the Architecture sector.

Skills & Experience Required

  • ARB registered Architect with strong post qualification experience
  • Proven track record delivering residential led schemes at pre planning stage
  • Strong design and technical ability supported by commercial awareness
  • Confidence leading projects and managing consultant coordination
  • In depth understanding of UK planning processes and residential design standards
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior architects within collaborative teams
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Architects with experience leading housing or residential projects will be well suited to the Senior Architect Job Farringdon.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Season ticket loan
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Workplace pension with 4.5 percent employer contribution
  • Access to independent one to one pension advice
  • Additional benefits available within the company benefits programme

This Senior Architect Job Farringdon offers strong progression for architects looking to develop leadership experience within the Architecture sector.

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role is ideal for experienced architects who enjoy leading residential projects and guiding design development from early stages.

Professionals seeking to mentor junior team members while contributing strategically to project direction will find strong opportunities within this studio.

Architects aiming to develop long term leadership careers in the Architecture sector will benefit from the supportive culture and collaborative project environment.

Hunter Dunning recruitment services regularly support professionals across the property and construction sectors and welcome confidential discussions regarding this opportunity.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.

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