We Are Hiring – Studio Assistant
We are seeking a motivated and friendly candidate to become part of the team as the Studio Assistant .
This role is a part-time administrator role, offering 12-16 hours per week, ideally to provide office support on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, but can be flexible within office hours by mutual agreement.
About Us…
HPA Architects is a renowned architectural design practice known for its versatility, spanning projects from contemporary commercial and leisure developments to bespoke residential designs and the meticulous restoration of historic buildings across the UK. Our studio, situated in a converted warehouse overlooking Lancaster Castle, is a growing hub bordering the Lake District and conveniently located less than an hour from Manchester.
The Ideal Candidate will be:
- Friendly, enthusiastic and autonomous, with a proactive approach to work.
- Able to focus and possess accurate attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Some Photoshop and InDesign experience is also beneficial.
- Interested in Architecture.
- Confident in person and on the telephone, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Key Admin responsibilities include:
- Perform general office tasks, including phone handling, photocopying, printing, and filing.
- Welcoming clients during meetings.
- Monitoring Planning Applications and maintain spreadsheets.
- Format presentations and documents.
- Provide typing and secretarial duties to support the Studio Manager / Admin function.
- Maintain office supplies and perform general housekeeping and errands.
- Coordinating Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities.
Full details of hours and salary can be discussed at interview, or for further details, please email hpa@hpa.ltd or call us on 01524 32479.
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter by email to hpa@hpa.ltd
