Tate + Co is seeking an architect to join its team in London.
We are looking for a talented and committed architect to join our practice, working across a varied portfolio of regenerative and sustainable design projects across the UK.
We are architects, masterplanners and interior designers. Our projects range in scale from large regenerative masterplans to individual houses and we have a broad spectrum of clients, including schools, universities, developers, hotels and local authorities. All our work fosters a connection to landscape, heritage, and community.
We were founded in 2007 as sustainability specialists, based on our core belief that better spaces create better outcomes for people and planet. We want to create projects which demonstrate how a genuinely regenerative approach can create a better and more resilient outcome for all communities. And above all, we want to create places that people will love.
At Tate + Co, our work is rooted in a deep commitment to regenerative and sustainable design, with a strong sensitivity to landscape, ecology and heritage. We are looking for someone who shares that commitment and will take real ownership of their projects, supported by a collaborative and passionate team.
Job description
Architectural/technical:
- generate high-impact innovative ideas, consider and introduce new approaches
- anticipate trends and impacts of sustainability and regulatory factors on design work
- prepare architectural design proposals and presentations at all stages of a project
- meet with clients and construction professionals to discuss project objectives, budget and feasibility of designs
- prepare meeting schedules, agendas and minutes as required
- review local rules and regulations to ensure the construction project falls within all constraints
- prepare drawings, specifications and schedules, ensuring designs comply with UK building regulations and planning requirements
- coordinate with contractors, engineers and surveyors through to completion, resolving issues as they arise
- take ownership of project programmes, managing client relationships and consultant teams across a varied portfolio of work
- engage with local communities and project stakeholders as part of our commitment to inclusive, people-centred design
- supervise the construction of buildings to ensure projects meet deadlines, stay on budget and adhere to the original vision for the design
- participate in design reviews
Business development:
- prepare design proposals, presentations, and tender submissions for the purposes of winning work and contribute to business development opportunities as they arise
Requirements:
- ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across different RIBA stages, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- experience of managing a small team or junior members of staff
- a real passion for sustainable and regenerative design, this is foundational to everything we do
- a genuine interest in and sensitivity to landscape, ecology and heritage-led design contexts
- excellent communication and confidence in dealing with clients
- strong design and technical skills
- good knowledge of UK building regulations and CDM/BSA
- experience of planning application procedures
- hand drawing skills an advantage
- excellent BIM and Revit knowledge
- rendering skills (i.e. Enscape or V-ray)
- eligible to work in the UK
- ARB Registered
- fluent in written and spoken English
Salary: dependent on experience but will be competitive.
Please send CV with references and examples of work via the ‘apply for job’ button (max file size 5MB).
Please note we will not be able to contact all applicants. Closing date for applications is 12th June 2026. We will not accept applications from agencies.
Tate + Co is an equal opportunities employer.
If you are interested in joining our team, please do email a copy of your CV and some examples of your work
We look forward to hearing from you.
