Architectural Designer

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • 13/03/2026
Full time Construction Architect and Design

Job Description

Architectural Designer
Location: Cambridge
Salary: 30-38,000 DOE

An established and award winning chartered architectural practice in Cambridge is looking for a talented and creative Architectural Designer to join its collaborative team. The studio has an impressive portfolio of medium to large scale projects across residential, workplace, retail, leisure and conservation sectors throughout the South and East of England. The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of design and delivery, from feasibility and concept development through to technical design and project coordination. They will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and external consultants, contributing to projects that prioritise thoughtful design, sustainability and high quality execution.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to architectural design across sectors including residential, workplace and leisure
Assist with the preparation of planning submissions and technical design documentation
Produce coordinated drawings, models and presentation material
Support the development of design concepts and technical information across multiple RIBA stages
Liaise with consultants and internal teams to ensure coordinated project delivery
Attend project meetings and support communication with clients and stakeholders

Candidate Profile

Degree in Architecture or a related design discipline
Experience working within a UK architectural practice
Strong design ability supported by good technical understanding
Experience contributing to projects across multiple RIBA stages
Confident communicator with a collaborative, team oriented approach
Proficient in Revit and other relevant design software

To apply for this role, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon.