Architectural Designer

Location: Head Office, Ascot

Ascot Design is growing and we are looking for a talented Architectural Designer to join our award-winning team, working on front-end design and planning application delivery (RIBA Stages 0–2).

We work on a wide range of exciting projects, primarily within the residential and mixed-use sectors, ranging from small-scale developments to large strategic schemes. Our work is focused on creating thoughtful, attractive and commercially aware design solutions.

This role would suit a motivated and creative designer looking to develop their experience within a collaborative studio environment, supporting the wider team across a variety of projects from concept through to planning submission.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and collaborative practice with an open working environment and a strong commitment to design quality. If you are looking to join a design-led organisation in a stimulating and sociable studio environment, we would love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting the development of projects through RIBA Stages 0–2
• Assisting with layouts and bespoke house type designs
• Preparing planning drawings, presentation material and design packages
• Undertaking site analysis and contextual research
• Supporting the preparation of outline, detailed and reserved matters applications
• Working collaboratively with the wider team
• Assisting with presentations and project coordination
• Contributing creatively to the development of design ideas and concepts

What we’re looking for:

• Good design, layout and presentation skills
• Interest and experience in residential and mixed-use projects
• Creative thinking with a good understanding of architecture and placemaking
• Strong communication, both written and verbal, and organisational skills
• A proactive, positive and team-oriented attitude
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced studio environment

Why join us:

• Work on diverse and high-profile projects
• Be part of a supportive, creative and ambitious team
• Opportunities for development and career progression
• Competitive salary based on experience

To apply, please send your CV and portfolio to careers@ascotdesign.com or get in touch for an informal conversation.