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About the Role

As a senior technical design voice in the studio, you’ll shape projects from concept to completion—integrating strategic vision with design excellence to lead interdisciplinary teams toward bold, future-focused outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Champion the design process from early concept through delivery, ensuring constructability, performance, compliance and exceptional quality.
• Lead cross-disciplinary reviews and coordination to resolve complex challenges with creativity and clarity.
• Mentor the next generation of talent and contribute to a dynamic, design-led culture.
• Advance design resolution through crafting and detailing to deliver timeless, high-performing buildings.

Requirements

• A licensed architect and Revit user with 5+ years experience leading packages for large-scale, complex projects across all design stages.
• A passionate advocate for impactful and sustainable design.
• A natural leader who energises and inspires interdisciplinary teams to achieve design excellence.
• An articulate communicator —able to express design intent through documentation, dialogue, and publication.
• Able to develop an active design voice who can promote thought leadership, mentorship, and advocacy across the London studio and the wider Firmwide design community.
• Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc).
• Applications without work samples will not be reviewed.
• Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB.
• Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.

Skills

• Revit

Location

• London

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5+ years

Education Level

• Licensed architect

Benefits

• Mentorship
• Global exposure
• Access to the firm's most forward-thinking leadership

About the Company

• Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is a collective of over 1,200 architects, designers, engineers, and planners working across studios in London, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Hong Kong, Melbourne, Riyadh and Dubai.
• At the forefront of transformative architecture, we are a design-driven studio guided by a shared commitment to design excellence, sustainability and innovation.
• Our open, collaborative culture empowers ideas to thrive across architecture, engineering, and urban design.
• As part of our international studio network, you’ll collaborate across offices, disciplines, and cultures, engaging with diverse perspectives to deliver design excellence on a global scale.
• We don’t just offer a role, we will help you define your own career framework.
• We will support your growth as a design leader through mentorship, global exposure, and access to the firm's most forward-thinking leadership.
• At SOM your ambition is matched by opportunity, and your ideas have a platform to influence the built environment at every scale.

Equal Opportunity

• At SOM, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.
• We believe an inclusive environment benefits our employees, our firm, and our community, while also enriching and challenging our own thinking about design.
• We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: www.som.com/employment_opportunities_and_policy