Architectural Assistant

Company Description

Layer 02 Design is an architecture and design studio based in Fulham, London, UK. With a focus on commercial projects, we combine functionality with aesthetic clarity to create spaces that both reflect and elevate our clients’ ambitions.

Role Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Architectural Assistant (Part 1 / Part 2) to join our team full-time, on-site in Fulham. The role involves supporting the development of technical and architectural drawings, preparing design presentations and assisting with communication between architects, clients and consultants. You will work closely with senior team members, gaining hands-on experience across different project stages and contributing to high-quality design outcomes.

The ideal candidate will also have a strong graphic eye and an interest in content creation, supporting our growing social media and marketing presence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (Part 1 or Part 2) or related field
  • Proficiency in architectural software (Rhino and Adobe Suite are essential)
  • Strong technical drawing and architectural representation skills
  • Excellent graphic design ability
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience or an interest in social media content creation and account management would be beneficial

Please email a portfolio of your past work to studio@layer02.design.

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