Senior Architects Senior Urban Designer

Cross Works is looking for Senior Architects & Senior Urban Designers to join its team in London. We are on the lookout for designers with 6+ years of experience, in Architecture and Urban Design roles, with very strong design capabilities. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment and able to work across multiple design projects / teams simultaneously. We're a friendly, enthusiastic and highly motivated collective, growing in order to meet an increased demand across a variety of sectors and geographies. We're currently working on a number of iconic projects internationally, spanning a diverse range of typologies and scales from mixed-use architectural projects through to large-scale / city-wide masterplanning schemes and megaprojects, to technology initiatives in the built environment. The following knowledge, capabilities and experience will be required in order to be shortlisted for interview:

• fully qualified architect or urban designers with a minimum of 6 years of demonstrable professional experience, post qualification (in practice)
• exceptional design skills with experience in the management of large-scale international projects and a passion for cities and urban design
• a client-focused problem solver, with a propensity to work with clients to curate solutions that meet specific project requirements
• excellent project leader with delegation skills, comfortable running a project (or projects) with minimal oversight
• ability to use 3D software (proficiency in Rhino is absolutely essential for anyone applying for this role); strong parametric / computational capabilities are a bonus
• expertise in BIM (for Senior Architects this is a must; less so for Senior Urban Designers)
• excellent communication and presentation skills and an ability to collaborate effectively with wider project teams and consultants
• ability / interest in supporting Associates / Senior ADs / Directors with resource planning, business development & marketing activities when required
• capability to travel nationally & internationally for key project meetings, site visits & presentations when required
• strong command of the English language (both written and spoken is required) We offer a generous salary and benefits (dependent on experience and capabilities). This position will require working in an office environment five days a week in London. Eligibility to work in the UK is required. Please send your CV (including a brief portfolio of key projects to showcase your work) and a few sentences outlining your motivations behind applying via the apply for job button below or directly at london@cross-works.com