Senior Architectural Designer

Job Description

Senior Architectural Designer
East Grinstead, West Sussex
Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000

We are exclusively working with a well-established and highly respected name in the bespoke timber frame home sector. They are currently on the lookout for a Senior Architectural Designer to join their successful and expanding design team.

With decades of experience and thousands of homes built, this company leads the way in designing and supplying high-quality, energy-efficient residential properties, ranging from unique one-off self-builds to small-scale developments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop bespoke timber frame homes and residential schemes.
• Translate client vision into clear, buildable technical designs using Sketch-up and AutoCAD.
• Liaise with project managers and occasionally clients to understand their brief.
• Produce high-quality technical drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and coordinate building control applications, including condition discharge.
• Contribute to the refinement and implementation of workflows and standards.
• Collaborate closely with internal manufacturing and construction teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience using Sketch-up and AutoCAD.
• A solid understanding of timber frame construction and detailing.
• Good working knowledge of UK building regulations and CDM requirements.
• A creative yet practical mindset, with a keen eye for technical accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.

If you’re a technically driven designer with a passion for quality residential design, looking to take the next step toward management, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply below or give Annie at ARV Solutions a call to discuss further.

This employer is committed to building a diverse team and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of background or identity.