Experienced Architect

Experienced Architect Location: Barnstaple Salary: £40-46,000 A respected architectural practice in North Devon is looking for an experienced Architect to join its growing, collaborative team. The studio has a strong reputation for delivering thoughtful, high-quality residential and commercial projects across rural and countryside settings throughout the South West. Its portfolio spans bespoke homes, conversions, commercial developments, and heritage and conservation projects, all underpinned by a commitment to sensitive, landscape-led design. Benefits Clear career progression within a respected and growing practice Supportive and friendly working environment Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm hours promoting work-life balance Opportunity to live and work in one of the UK's most desirable rural regionsDaily Duties Lead and support projects from concept through to completion Prepare and submit planning applications, including statements and supporting documentation, with administrative support Manage the planning process and liaise with local authorities Produce high-quality design proposals and technical drawings Undertake site visits across North Devon and the wider South West Deliver sustainable, context-sensitive architecture tailored to rural settingsIdeal Candidate Fully qualified Architect with proven UK practice experience Strong knowledge of planning processes, including hands-on experience preparing and managing applications Experience in rural, residential, or commercial projects Excellent design, technical, and presentation skills Proficient in Revit; experience with D5 Render, SketchUp, or similar tools advantageous Confident communicator with a proactive and collaborative approach Passionate about rural architecture and sympathetic, landscape-led design Willing to support and mentor junior team membersTo apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon