CAREERS

Could your next chapter be with Cullinan Studio?

We are an equal opportunities employer, promoting mutual respect and life-long development. We welcome speculative applications - please send a CV and A4 samples of your work to: careers@cullinanstudio.com


Current Opportunities

 

Architect

March 2026

We are seeking a creative and engaged, recently qualified architect, with up to three years post-Part 3 experience to join our London studio.

You will work with us on a variety of interesting projects in a range of sectors; housing, education, energy, healthcare, and workplace.

We are looking for radical thinkers who want to join us in pushing boundaries on our current projects, which include designing for a circular economy, reducing plastics and toxicity, low-carbon detailing and working with game-changing innovative procurement methods 

Salary range: £38k - £45k

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds to promote greater diversity in the industry.

Please send in your CV with examples of your work, referees and a covering letter. Only digital applications are accepted.

Please send to careers@cullinanstudio.com marked for the attention of the Office Coordinator.

Please also fill in the following monitoring form and include with your application: Link to download Monitoring Form


Studio Coordinator

We are looking for a positive, adaptable individual to join our 20-people architecture practice. There is opportunity to shape this role with evolving business needs. This would suit someone motivated by a creative work environment and an interest in sustainability.

We believe diverse teams make better decisions. We’re committed to building a practice of people that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Therefore we encourage applications from any candidate who believes they have the attitude to positively contribute to our workplace, and who prioritises a people-first approach to work.

Purpose of the role

The overall aim of the role is to contribute to the smooth running of the practice, through a broad remit that incorporates operations, facilities management and administration. The role is based in the London studio, whilst providing support for all London, Nottingham, and remote team members.

As the first point of contact for visitors, employees and tenants, the studio coordinator helps maintain a warm, well-organised, and professional atmosphere. As such, this role requires daily attendance in the studio, with an understanding that flexibility will be needed at times when life happens. Reporting line

The studio coordinator reports into the Practice Manager, who has oversight of people, operations, and finance.

Location

The role is based full-time in our unique, canal-side location near Angel station in London, with access to nature and a vibrant local community.

Key responsibilities

Administration

  • Ensure the studio is organised and well-maintained

  • Manage shared mailboxes and calendars on Microsoft Outlook

  • Coordinate meeting room bookings

  • Organise travel and accommodation

  • Provide admin support to the leadership team

  • Administrative tasks to support internal and external projects

  • Use Microsoft Planner to organise operations team tasks

IT

  • Provide basic IT support

  • Liaise with the external IT provider

  • Attend regular meetings with the IT provider and the internal IT team

  • Administer starters and leavers, and any new shared mailboxes

  • Assist with the maintenance of the IT handbook and policies

People

  • Support practice recruitment

  • Induct new starters

  • Assist with the administration of appraisals and reviews

  • Key user of BreatheHR people management software, including calculating annual leave entitlement

  • Support the planning and delivery of Studio events such as talks and external activities, including study trips

Facilities Management

  • Greet all clients and visitors to the studio, ensuring they receive a professional and friendly welcome

  • Manage the communal facilities

  • Arrange any required maintenance work

  • Liaise with the building landlord

  • Ensure the studio is well stocked with supplies

  • Liaise with the cleaning team

  • Chair monthly meetings with our tenants

  • Maintain positive working relationships with studio tenants

Health and Safety

  • Conduct regular health and safety walk-rounds and action any areas of concern

  • Act as fire warden and first aider – training provided

  • Ensure that health and safety and fire regulations are in place

  • Assist with any reasonable adjustments in working equipment

As a small and agile studio, you will be required to carry out other additional tasks that support the needs of the practice.

Person specification

Skills and experience

  • Educated to at least A level or equivalent standard

  • Previous experience working with people

  • Capable of communicating effectively at all levels, including written and verbal

  • Confident using Microsoft Office applications and learning new software

  • Comfortable working with data and figures

Behaviours and attributes

  • Reliable, discrete and professional

  • Comfortable working autonomously and alongside others

  • Friendly and approachable

  • Trustworthy

  • Good attention to detail

  • Problem solving capacity

  • Pro-active

  • Approaches unexpected challenges with curiosity

  • Able to build professional relationships with a range of people

Additional Details

Salary band: £29,000 - £33,000 (position within the pay band depends on experience and aptitude).

Key benefits

  • 28 days annual leave including public holidays, with additional end of year closure days

  • Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme, with a 3% employer contribution

  • Training and continued professional development

  • Mentor support

  • Shared studio lunches

  • Regular studio events

Application instructions

To apply, please send your CV with a supporting statement outlining why you want to work at Cullinan Studio and what you will bring to the role. Please incorporate the CV and supporting statement into one PDF and send it to careers@cullinanstudio.com, with the subject “Studio Coordinator [FIRSTNAME LASTNAME]”.

Please also fill in the following monitoring form and include with your application: Link to download monitoring form

In your cover email, please confirm you have the right to work in the UK.

Closing date

23:59 on Sunday 29 March 2026.

This role is available for immediate start once the right candidate has been found.