Architect

Company Overview

WW+P is a leading global architecture and planning firm established in 1985, employing over 400 architects, urban designers, and planners across 12 studios worldwide, including London and Manchester in the UK. The firm integrates architecture, landscape, urban design, and planning to deliver projects that combine innovative regenerative design with technical precision, aiming to create better cities, smarter infrastructure, and inclusive communities. As part of the 10N Collective under the Egis Group, WW+P leverages over 80 years of combined urban design and planning expertise following its merger with SvN Architects and Planners in 2026.

Role Summary

We are seeking skilled and motivated architects with 1 to 6 years of post-qualification experience to join our expanding Manchester studio. Candidates may also be considered from London. The role involves contributing to an array of design-focused projects, from large infrastructure initiatives to individual buildings, within a dynamic, collaborative team environment. Projects encompass railways, airports, bridges, line-wide designs, and mixed-use developments in the UK and Middle East.

Key Responsibilities and Approach

The successful candidate will participate in design-led projects ensuring a thoughtful, sustainable, and community-focused approach, characterized by careful listening, clear vision setting, and detailed execution. At WW+P, core values emphasize being people-centric, inventive, and responsible, with design solutions that address social and environmental impacts.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong design capabilities across various project stages.
• Excellent verbal, graphical communication, and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in design-led architectural practices and infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit with capability to pass a Revit knowledge assessment; familiarity with BIM processes.
• Proficiency with Rhino and Grasshopper software.
• Strong skills in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.
• Registered with ARB or equivalent international professional institutions.
• Between 1 and 6 years of post-qualification professional experience.
• Must have legal eligibility to work in the UK.

Additional Information

Applicants should provide a CV of no more than two A4 pages and a portfolio of up to ten A3 pages in PDF format. Only submissions including a portfolio will be reviewed. Candidates advancing to interview will complete a Revit assessment beforehand.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

WW+P is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applications from individuals of all backgrounds are encouraged. The employer values each person’s contribution to its culture and operates as an equal opportunity employer, focusing on merit and suitability regardless of personal characteristics.