Architect - Commercial Office & Hospitality Interiors

CompanyBespoke Careers

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/2/2026

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Occupation Type

Architects

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£47,600 (£24.41 per hour)

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Description

An established architectural practice with decades of award-winning design excellence is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join their successful London commercial team.

With offices across the country, this medium-large sized practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, contextual, narrative-led architecture across education, commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors throughout the UK.

The London studio, based in a beautiful building in central/North London, offers a bright, airy workspace with a family-friendly culture and strong work-life balance.

This role offers the opportunity to work on substantial commercial office schemes valued at £20m+, with additional involvement in hospitality interior projects. Experience in hotel interiors is particularly valued as the practice expands its hospitality portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of commercial office and workspace projects from concept through to completion, managing design development through RIBA Stages 3-5.
Oversee technical design packages and coordination, ensuring high-quality delivery of working drawings and specifications.

Serve as a key point of contact for commercial clients, building strong relationships and providing expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Manage project timelines, coordination processes and consultant teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Contribute design expertise to hospitality interior projects, particularly hotel interiors, applying commercial acumen to create compelling guest experiences.

Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including structural engineers, MEP consultants, interior designers and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.

Produce and oversee the development of design proposals, client presentations and technical documentation using Revit.

Lead site visits and project meetings, both internal and client-facing, providing updates and resolving challenges as they arise.

Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative studio culture focused on design excellence and delivery.

Qualifications:

RIBA Part III (or equivalent) and ARB registered.
6-10 years of experience with proven track record in commercial office / workspace design, along with hospitality interiors.

Demonstrated experience managing and delivering medium to large-scale commercial projects from concept to completion.

Strong client-facing skills with track record of building and maintaining successful client relationships.

Experience with hotel interior delivery or hospitality projects is highly advantageous.

Proficiency in Revit essential, with strong technical design and coordination capabilities.

Proven ability to lead and coordinate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across disciplines.

Strong knowledge of commercial building regulations, workplace standards and sustainability practices.

Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex technical and design challenges.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to present confidently to clients.

Benefits:

The opportunity to work on high-profile commercial office projects and hospitality interiors across London.
A senior role within a thriving commercial team experiencing significant growth and success.
Employee Ownership Trust scheme providing genuine ownership stake in the business.

Flexible working arrangement with two days per week working from home.

Professional development opportunities with potential career progression within an established practice.

Work in a beautiful building with tall ceilings, bright spaces and excellent atmosphere.

A collaborative, family-friendly working environment with focus on work-life balance and minimal late nights.

Regular social events and genuine commitment to staff well-being with in-house Mental Health First Aiders.