Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Recently Qualified Architect – Marks Barfield Architects

Marks Barfield Architects, the London practice led by managing director Julia Barfield, is looking for a Part 2 architectural assistant or recently qualified architect to join its studio in Clapham. The listing was posted on 15 October 2026 and closes on 5 November 2026; the salary is undisclosed.

The practice has won more than 130 awards and works across visitor attractions, arts and culture, workplace, infrastructure, sports and leisure, residential and education projects. It describes itself as a regenerative practice built on circular economy and passive design principles. Its recent work includes The Lantern at 75 Hampstead Road, a mixed-use workplace scheme recognised in the Commercial Workplace category of the 2023 British Council for Offices awards.

The role

The team works together in the office, and all projects are run in Revit. Alongside project work, the new team member will help mentor Part 1 assistants in Revit and produce reports and presentations in Adobe InDesign. The practice is looking for a proactive team player who can work independently and deliver project tasks efficiently, and it offers support and room to grow as responsibility develops.

Requirements

• Around two years of relevant experience, with at least two years in UK practice
• Current, hands-on Revit skills with at least two years of use; these will be tested at interview
• Strong technical detailing and 3D design communication skills
• Knowledge of current UK Building Regulations and experience of projects through the construction stages
• A keen interest in graphic presentation in InDesign
• An essential interest in regenerative design, sustainability and the circular economy
• Clear communication with clients and professional teams

Any job offer depends on the right to work in the UK, and the role is open to London-based candidates. Marks Barfield Architects is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted, and recruitment agencies are not accepted.

How to apply

Send a CV, a portfolio of up to 10 MB and a covering letter via the application link.