Architect

Benefits and Package: * Salary up to GBP60,000 DOE. * Profit related bonuses. * 30 days annual leave. * Sick Pay. * NEST pension (5% employee, 3% employer). * Health insurance. * Company Mobile. Overview: Our client is a leading architecture and planning practice in Truro, Cornwall, specialising in bespoke residential and commercial projects. They are currently seeking an experienced Design Director with at least ten years post-Part 3 experience to lead their dynamic design team, composed of architects, architectural technologists, technicians, town planners, and landscape architects. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, creative flair, and the ability to manage projects from concept to completion, with responsibility for delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the architectural design team, ensuring high standards of design and technical delivery. * Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept through to completion. * Work closely with in-house town planners and landscape architects to integrate planning and landscape considerations into architectural designs. * Ensure all projects comply with UK building regulations and are delivered on time and within budget. * Provide strong technical knowledge, particularly at the detailing stage. * Engage in high-end residential design, ensuring creativity and excellence in all aspects of work. Essential Skills and Experience: * 10+ years post-RIBA Part 3 experience. * ARB accreditation and membership. * Proven excellence in high-end residential design. * Extensive new build experience. * Strong technical knowledge. * Excellent knowledge of UK building regulations. * Proficient in 3D drawing software. * Experience managing teams and delivering residential projects in the UK. * Full driving licence and use of a vehicle. Desirable Skills: * ArchiCAD. * Experience with AutoCAD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop