Cartwright Pickard Architects
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
We're seeking an exceptional Senior Architect with a minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience to join our team in London. At Cartwright Pickard, you'll join an employee-owned practice where everyone has a stake in what we create. Our London studio works across a diverse range of sectors and scales - from large-scale commercial and residential projects to heritage and urban design -and you'll have the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle,from early design thinking through to technical delivery. The role You'll be a confident designer and technically proficient- someone who can hold both the big picture and the fine detail. You'll contribute to a collaborative studio culture where ideas are shared openly and good work is recognised and celebrated. Day to day, you'll be working closely with project teams to deliver high-quality design and technical output. Strong Revit skills are essential - our current projects move quickly and we need someone who can hit the ground running. Experience in any of the following would be an advantage: urban design or masterplanning, listed or heritage assets, or large-scale commercial or residential projects in the UK. What we're looking for ARB-registered Architect with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Strong design sensibility and technical knowledge, including a comprehensiveunderstanding of UK building regulations and standards Proficient in Revit, with the ability to work confidently across both design and technical stages A clear communicator - visually, verbally, and in writing A collaborative team player who takes ownership and brings others along Working at Cartwright Pickard We believe good architecture comes from empowered people. Our studios in London, Leeds, Manchester and Cambridge are open, fair and friendly -places where a diverse team of talented people can do their best work. We're employee-owned, which means everyone shares in the success of the practice. We invest seriously in the development of our people, and we're looking for someone who is ambitious to grow with us. We're guided by four values: Consider every angle Make relationships matter Build a legacy Our mission is to meet the challenges that matter to people and planet, with architecture that looks beautiful, performs brilliantly, and grows old gracefully. You can find out more about life at CP at Equality, diversity and inclusion We're committed to making our practice - and our industry - a more diverse, equal and inclusive place to work. We actively encourage applications from under-represented groups in architecture, including Black, Asian and minority ethnic people, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTQ2IA+. Cartwright Pickard is an equal opportunities employer. Please note that due to the high number of applications we receive, we can only respond to shortlisted applications. Get in touch London studio The Guildhall 1-6 Corn Exchange Street Cambridge CB2 3QF