5th Studio is a friendly and exciting B-Corp architecture and design practice with studios in London and Cambridge. We work with a broad range of clients and commissioners to design and deliver innovative proposals for the built environment. We work on projects ranging in scale from small buildings to large urban strategies.
We are currently working in some of the most challenging parts of the UK, with a focus on masterplanning, and the realisation of buildings and infrastructure.
5TH STUDIO ARE RECRUITING - OPPORTUNITIES
DESIGN STUDIO MANAGER
We are looking for a Design Studio Manager to join as a core part of our London team. They should have excellent organisational skills, curiosity, initiative, and a proactive approach to the smooth running of the studio. The Studio Manager works closely with the Leadership Team and Directors, Finance Manager, and architectural staff. This is a permanent, full-time role, based primarily in the Wren Street studio, London, with weekly travel to the Cambridge office. Working 40 hours per week within a hybrid/flexible working policy that requires work in the studio for 4 days per week (including Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) with one day working from home (Monday or Friday).
Start date: April 2026
The Full Job Description can be downloaded here.
Please send applications to recruitment@5thstudio.co.uk, to include the following:
- Brief cover letter including details of when you are available to start work, and any notice periods
- CV
Part 2 Urban Designer
5th Studio is looking for a P2 Urban Designer – to join us in London or Cambridge, talented and enthusiastic with a strong interest in the retrofit of historic buildings / new buildings in historic context and perhaps meanwhile use planning.
We are seeking applications for positions to start as soon as possible.
Applicants should be:
- ambitious and engaged with a strong interest in public projects
- skilled designers with excellent drawing and model making skills
- enthusiastic with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
- proficient across a range of software including Adobe Creative Suite, Microstation & Revit
- proficient in written and spoken English and eligible to work in the UK
Please send applications to recruitment@5thstudio.co.uk, to include the following:
- a brief cover letter including details of when you are available to start work, and any notice periods or university term dates
- a CV
- a short portfolio (maximum 10MB)
5th Studio is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage qualified applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
No hard copy applications. Please note that due to the volume of applications we can only respond to shortlisted applicants.
