Model Maker

CompanyFoster + Partners

LocationBattersea, England, United Kingdom

Posted At10/29/2025

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Other skilled trades not elsewhere classified.

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description

Foster + Partners

Modelmaker

Based in Battersea, South West London

The modelmaker position plays a key role in bringing architectural designs to life through the creation of high quality physical models. The Modelmaker will work closely with architects and design teams to produce models for exhibitions, client presentations, and various displays. Additionally, the role involves collaboration in the organization of exhibitions, both locally and internationally, including the handling and transportation of models.

Qualities and Skills required:

Ability to run various size projects independently as instructed by Modelshop Partners and/or Workshop Managers.
Produce accurate and visually appealing physical models using a variety of materials and techniques.
Interpret architectural drawings and design concepts to create detailed scale models
Utilize the latest technology and equipment in the model shop to ensure precision and efficiency.
Collaborate closely with architects and design teams to understand project requirements and design intent.

Participate in design reviews and provide input on the feasibility and execution of model concepts.

Research and recommend appropriate materials for model construction, considering health and safety implications.

Work closely with the exhibition organizing team to understand spatial requirements and design intent for display.

Maintain detailed records of model-making processes, including materials used, techniques applied, and time spent on each project.

Qualified to a minimum HND level, preferably Degree level, in relevant subject area or equivalent industry experience.

Able to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and ability of model making skills.

Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of workshop machinery to include circular saw, band saw, pillar drill, sanding disc, laser cutter, lathe and mill (CNC or Manual).

Able to understand architectural drawings and quickly decipher relevant information required.

Good level of 2D CAD skills required.

Basic level of 3D CAD skills required.

Able to manage and prioritise time and tasks efficiently.

Please apply with an up to date CV if you wish to be considered for the position. You must be able to commute to Battersea where the role ill be based.