Birmingham | Hybrid Work
Full-Time
Shape the Future of Wellbeing-Focused Architecture
Wellspace Architects® is a growing, wellbeing focused RIBA Chartered Practice based in Birmingham. We’re redefining how buildings impact people — creating life-changing spaces that promote wellbeing, happiness, and sustainability across sectors like education, healthcare, and community.
We’re at an exciting stage of growth and looking for our first key hire: someone ready to step up, lead, and help shape the future of the practice. This is not just a job. It’s a chance to build something meaningful.
What You’ll Do
✔ Lead projects from concept to completion
✔ Manage client relationships — you’ll be the key point of contact
✔ Coordinate consultants and steer delivery
✔ Drive creative, technically sound design
✔ Contribute to strategy and business growth
You’ll work directly with the founders, gaining real responsibility and the autonomy to make a difference.
Generally 4 days office, 1 day remote
Who You Are
✔ ARB-registered Architect with 3+ years’ UK experience
✔ Confident leading projects and presenting to clients
✔ Strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spark
✔ Strong knowledge of UK planning and building regs
✔ AutoCAD & Revit/BIM proficient (or willing to upskill — we’ll support you)
✔ Positive, proactive, and ready to shape your future
We’re looking for someone entrepreneurial and proactive, who wants to be part of something bigger.
What We Offer
- Salary: based on experience
- Performance bonus – linked to delivery & growth
- Hybrid & flexible working – wellbeing starts at home
- Potential for equity – help grow the business, share in the success
- Purpose-driven projects – design that truly impacts lives
Why Wellspace Architects?
We’re not just another architecture firm.
We’re a small, driven team with big ambitions — using research, environmental psychology, and design thinking to create places that feel good and do good.
This is a rare chance to join at the start of something special — where your voice matters, your impact is real, and your growth is limitless.
Sound like the fresh start you’ve been waiting for? Let’s talk.
Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham B4 7RQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with Revit? If yes, how many years?
- Do you have experience with AutoCAD? If yes, how many years?
- Must have experience of UK Regulations and laws around planning and design
- Do you have experince with ArchiCAD? If yes, how many years?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham B4 7RQ