Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality

Planning Recruitment Ltd ·planningrecruitment.com

Location London, United Kingdom
Salary GBP 45,000 - 70,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Architecture
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Senior Architect – Luxury Residential & Hospitality

📍 London | 💼 Competitive Salary + Outstanding Benefits

I’m partnering with a leading, award-winning architectural practice in London that is looking for an exceptional Senior Architect to join their growing team, offering a rare opportunity to bring your creativity, technical expertise, and leadership skills to projects that set the standard in high-end living and hospitality design.

Why This Role?
✨ Work on unique, design-driven projects in the UK and internationally
✨ Join a collaborative, employee-owned practice where your voice genuinely matters
✨ Benefit from a culture that blends heritage expertise with bold contemporary design
✨ Thrive in a supportive environment with real opportunities for growth and progression

What Our Client is Looking For:
✅ UK-registered Architect with 5+ years post Part 3 experience
✅ A strong track record in luxury private residential projects in the UK (essential)
✅ Outstanding technical design and detailing skills, with a keen eye for quality
✅ Fluent in Revit, AutoCAD, and NBS software
✅ Excellent understanding of UK Building & Planning Regulations
✅ Confident communicator, able to manage clients, consultants, and small teams
✅ Conservation or heritage experience – a bonus, but not essential

What’s In It For You:
Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 WFH)
Enhanced annual leave increasing with service
Professional development support: sponsorship, paid study leave, sabbaticals
Health & lifestyle benefits: life assurance, EAP, virtual GP, cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loans

A fun, inclusive culture with regular socials, volunteering opportunities and a company wide annual event.

Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about luxury design, technical excellence, and leading projects from concept to completion, I’d love to hear from you.

👉 Please send your CV and portfolio showcasing technical drawings and detailing, along with a brief cover letter outlining your Right to Work in the UK and availability.

Due to the high volume of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 6 weeks

If you meet the criteria listed above, please apply with a copy of your CV by pressing the apply button to be considered. We receive many applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
 
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*Where we indicate a band of PQE for a role, this indicates how long we would expect an architectural professional to take to gain the level of experience required in an appropriate context. It does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE who can demonstrate that they have acquired the relevant experience.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role?
Planning Recruitment Ltd is hiring for the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality job located?
The Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role with Planning Recruitment Ltd is based in London, GB.
What does the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role pay?
Planning Recruitment Ltd lists the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role at GBP 45,000–70,000 per year.
Is the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Planning Recruitment Ltd.
What experience level is the Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality role?
The Senior Architect - Luxury Residential & Hospitality position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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