Digital Practice Specialist I

As a Digital Practice Specialist I, you will support project teams in using digital design tools and processes effectively, helping to maintain high standards of model quality, information consistency and project delivery.

Working closely with the studio's Digital Practice Manager, design teams and wider Digital Practice network, you will provide day-to-day technical support, assist with the implementation of digital workflows and contribute to the adoption of new technologies across the practice.

This is an entry-level role suited to someone with a foundational understanding of digital design applications who is keen to develop their technical expertise and grow within a collaborative, design-led environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support and guidance to project teams on digital design tools, applications and workflows.
• Collaborate with design teams to develop and implement project-specific digital strategies.
• Support quality assurance processes, helping to maintain modelling standards, information consistency and adherence to firmwide best practices.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues relating to digital design applications and workflows.
• Support technology training sessions, workshops and the development of learning resources for colleagues.
• Help coordinate the adoption of new digital technologies, workflows and practices across the studio.
• Work collaboratively with the IT Infrastructure team and wider Digital Practice network to resolve technical issues and improve user experience.
• Contribute to firmwide initiatives focused on digital innovation, design technology and continuous improvement.

About You We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about digital design, enjoys solving problems and is motivated to help others work more effectively with technology.

You will ideally have:

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• An interest in digital design technologies and their application within architecture, interiors or the built environment.
• Familiarity with digital design software and modelling workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different teams.
• An organised and detail-oriented approach, with an interest in maintaining quality and consistency.
• A willingness to learn new technologies, develop technical skills and share knowledge with others.

Previous experience in a related role is welcome, but this opportunity is also suitable for candidates with up to three years of relevant experience who are looking to develop their career in Digital Practice.

Reporting Line The role reports to the Digital Practice / Digital Advisory Services Lead , who retains responsibility for practice area strategy, client positioning, methodology, client relationships and service development.

Perkins&Will are an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment.

Perkins&Will greatly appreciates your interest in our firm and the time you have taken to apply for this position; we look forward to reviewing your application. We will aim to contact successful candidates within four working weeks but depending on the time of year and number of applications, this timeline might vary. As per GDPR Guidelines, Perkins&Will will keep your application documents on file for six months after you submit your application to us. After this time frame, if you would like us to additionally remove your contact details from our internal system, please reach out to us directly via the email [email protected]