About The Role: The Crowd are working with a highly desirable, mid-sized design studio that has a strong reputation in the industry for their acclaimed international projects. They are seeking an IT Support Assistant to join their team in London. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional technical support to all employees across their two offices ensuring the prompt and efficient resolution of all IT-related matters. Your contributions will be instrumental in steering, developing and enhancing our client's IT goals. Our client is a multi-award winning practice that offers a great benefits package and is located in a vibrant and accessible part of town! Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1st and 2nd Line technical support for desktops and maintenance Set up and maintain workstations and laptops Collaborate with Head of IT on system reviews and software management Manage and support cloud-based email (Office 365) Oversee internal phone system and coordinate with telecom suppliers Guide staff on software usage and resolve day-to-day technical challenges Monitor and maintain server and folder structures, data storage, and backups Key Skills/Requirements: 3-4+ years of relevant experience required, ideally within the built environment Strong communication skills Ability to work well under pressure, efficiently and organised Skilled in diagnosing and fixing technical problems efficiently, both independently and collaboratively Knowledge of CAD softwares, Adobe, Rhino, Autodesk Apps and Enscape To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
05/06/2026
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd are working with a highly desirable, mid-sized design studio that has a strong reputation in the industry for their acclaimed international projects. They are seeking an IT Support Assistant to join their team in London. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional technical support to all employees across their two offices ensuring the prompt and efficient resolution of all IT-related matters. Your contributions will be instrumental in steering, developing and enhancing our client's IT goals. Our client is a multi-award winning practice that offers a great benefits package and is located in a vibrant and accessible part of town! Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1st and 2nd Line technical support for desktops and maintenance Set up and maintain workstations and laptops Collaborate with Head of IT on system reviews and software management Manage and support cloud-based email (Office 365) Oversee internal phone system and coordinate with telecom suppliers Guide staff on software usage and resolve day-to-day technical challenges Monitor and maintain server and folder structures, data storage, and backups Key Skills/Requirements: 3-4+ years of relevant experience required, ideally within the built environment Strong communication skills Ability to work well under pressure, efficiently and organised Skilled in diagnosing and fixing technical problems efficiently, both independently and collaboratively Knowledge of CAD softwares, Adobe, Rhino, Autodesk Apps and Enscape To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
About The Role: We are working with a highly influential mid-sized creative studio that specialises in the retail design space. They are seeking a Business Development Manager with previous experience in a similar role within the creative environment to join their team in London on a permanent basis. Working closely with the Director who leads business development efforts, you will play a key role in helping drive proactive new business activity, strengthen client relationships, identify future opportunities and increase the studio's visibility across relevant sectors and markets. The studio has historically built its reputation through strong relationships and exceptional creative output and is now looking to further develop a more strategic and forward-thinking business development function. They are looking for someone with confidence, curiosity and drive, who enjoys building connections, spotting opportunities and understanding where industries and client needs are evolving in an ever-changing market. The studio has a strong focus on social responsibility, diversity and sustainability, alongside a collaborative and highly creative culture that values curiosity, initiative and personal development. They offer excellent benefits including hybrid working (2 days from home), generous annual leave, enhanced Christmas closure, monthly wellness perks, training and development opportunities and more. Key Responsibilities: Drive proactive business development activity across targeted sectors and markets Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Identify emerging opportunities, industry trends and future growth areas Attend networking events, industry talks and relevant cultural/commercial events Support strategic conversations and early-stage project opportunities alongside senior leadership Conduct market and competitor research to support business development initiatives Help shape outreach strategies, presentations and client communications Collaborate closely with creative and leadership teams across the studio Contribute to the studio's wider visibility through marketing, partnerships and thought leadership activity Maintain and develop CRM/database systems and business development tracking Key Skills / Experience: Previous experience within a Business Development, Partnerships or Client Development role within a creative environment Experience within design, branding, retail, experiential, architecture or creative sectors preferred Confident building relationships and representing a creative business externally Commercially aware with strong communication and interpersonal skills Naturally proactive, curious and culturally engaged Strong research, writing and presentation abilities Ability to identify opportunities and think strategically about growth Skilled in Microsoft Office, Keynote, InDesign and presentation development Highly organised with strong attention to detail Professional, adaptable and collaborative approach To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
05/06/2026
Full time
About The Role: We are working with a highly influential mid-sized creative studio that specialises in the retail design space. They are seeking a Business Development Manager with previous experience in a similar role within the creative environment to join their team in London on a permanent basis. Working closely with the Director who leads business development efforts, you will play a key role in helping drive proactive new business activity, strengthen client relationships, identify future opportunities and increase the studio's visibility across relevant sectors and markets. The studio has historically built its reputation through strong relationships and exceptional creative output and is now looking to further develop a more strategic and forward-thinking business development function. They are looking for someone with confidence, curiosity and drive, who enjoys building connections, spotting opportunities and understanding where industries and client needs are evolving in an ever-changing market. The studio has a strong focus on social responsibility, diversity and sustainability, alongside a collaborative and highly creative culture that values curiosity, initiative and personal development. They offer excellent benefits including hybrid working (2 days from home), generous annual leave, enhanced Christmas closure, monthly wellness perks, training and development opportunities and more. Key Responsibilities: Drive proactive business development activity across targeted sectors and markets Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients Identify emerging opportunities, industry trends and future growth areas Attend networking events, industry talks and relevant cultural/commercial events Support strategic conversations and early-stage project opportunities alongside senior leadership Conduct market and competitor research to support business development initiatives Help shape outreach strategies, presentations and client communications Collaborate closely with creative and leadership teams across the studio Contribute to the studio's wider visibility through marketing, partnerships and thought leadership activity Maintain and develop CRM/database systems and business development tracking Key Skills / Experience: Previous experience within a Business Development, Partnerships or Client Development role within a creative environment Experience within design, branding, retail, experiential, architecture or creative sectors preferred Confident building relationships and representing a creative business externally Commercially aware with strong communication and interpersonal skills Naturally proactive, curious and culturally engaged Strong research, writing and presentation abilities Ability to identify opportunities and think strategically about growth Skilled in Microsoft Office, Keynote, InDesign and presentation development Highly organised with strong attention to detail Professional, adaptable and collaborative approach To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
About The Role: The Crowd is partnering with a globally renowned, mid-sized architecture and interior design studio celebrated for its high-end hospitality and residential projects who are seeking a new IT Manager for their West London studio. This is a standalone IT role in London within a medium-sized studio, with close collaboration across international offices. You will take ownership of the London IT infrastructure while liaising with global IT teams to ensure systems, security, and processes align with global standards. Alongside leadership and strategy, you will take a hands-on approach, working closely with the wider studio to ensure all technical issues and troubleshooting are resolved promptly, securely, and effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading an IT function, be a confident problem-solver, excellent communicator and bring a personable, approachable style to your work. With a strong international footprint and a talented team of creatives, the studio delivers sophisticated, design-led spaces across global destinations. You'll be joining a collaborative, motivated team in a workplace that values growth and support, offering professional development, social events, private medical and dental insurance, hybrid working, bonuses, and more. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee day-to-day IT operations, including infrastructure, servers, networks, cybersecurity, systems and applications Design, implement and maintain secure, scalable IT and cybersecurity solutions aligned with business needs Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures and security standards in line with global requirements Manage system upgrades, server virtualisation, patching, monitoring and disaster recovery planning Provide 1st-3rd line support, escalating issues to vendors when necessary and ensuring timely resolution. Drive continuous improvement through automation, process optimisation and technology enhancements Oversee IT assets, vendor relationships, contracts and cost control Support the evaluation, implementation and ongoing performance of new systems and technologies Collaborate closely with international IT teams across time zones Key Skills / Requirements: Degree-qualified in IT, Computer Science or a related discipline Extensive IT experience with a strong track record in senior or managerial roles, preferably within an architecture or design studio Deep technical knowledge of network infrastructure and cybersecurity, including cloud platforms and enterprise systems Experience managing IT security audits, risk assessments and compliance frameworks Proficient with cloud software such as Azure, migration & upgrade of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, etc Confident leader with experience managing teams and third-party providers Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
05/06/2026
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd is partnering with a globally renowned, mid-sized architecture and interior design studio celebrated for its high-end hospitality and residential projects who are seeking a new IT Manager for their West London studio. This is a standalone IT role in London within a medium-sized studio, with close collaboration across international offices. You will take ownership of the London IT infrastructure while liaising with global IT teams to ensure systems, security, and processes align with global standards. Alongside leadership and strategy, you will take a hands-on approach, working closely with the wider studio to ensure all technical issues and troubleshooting are resolved promptly, securely, and effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading an IT function, be a confident problem-solver, excellent communicator and bring a personable, approachable style to your work. With a strong international footprint and a talented team of creatives, the studio delivers sophisticated, design-led spaces across global destinations. You'll be joining a collaborative, motivated team in a workplace that values growth and support, offering professional development, social events, private medical and dental insurance, hybrid working, bonuses, and more. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee day-to-day IT operations, including infrastructure, servers, networks, cybersecurity, systems and applications Design, implement and maintain secure, scalable IT and cybersecurity solutions aligned with business needs Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures and security standards in line with global requirements Manage system upgrades, server virtualisation, patching, monitoring and disaster recovery planning Provide 1st-3rd line support, escalating issues to vendors when necessary and ensuring timely resolution. Drive continuous improvement through automation, process optimisation and technology enhancements Oversee IT assets, vendor relationships, contracts and cost control Support the evaluation, implementation and ongoing performance of new systems and technologies Collaborate closely with international IT teams across time zones Key Skills / Requirements: Degree-qualified in IT, Computer Science or a related discipline Extensive IT experience with a strong track record in senior or managerial roles, preferably within an architecture or design studio Deep technical knowledge of network infrastructure and cybersecurity, including cloud platforms and enterprise systems Experience managing IT security audits, risk assessments and compliance frameworks Proficient with cloud software such as Azure, migration & upgrade of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, etc Confident leader with experience managing teams and third-party providers Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
The Role: Our client, an established and friendly architecture practice who have a variety of projects across different sectors are seeking a Admin Assistant to join their studio in central London on a full time or part-time basis. Within this role, you will be delivering administrative support to the studio while being guided by the Studio Manager. You will be crucial in facilitating the practice's seamless operations, ensuring the day to day aspects of the studio are in hand and being a key point of contact for the wider team. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional administrative, communication, and organisational abilities, coupled with a proactive and approachable demeanour. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual seeking to develop their office experience within the creative industry. You will be joining a collaborative and welcoming team with a lovely working environment and sociable culture! Please note, this is open to part time (four days per week) or full time depending on the candidate. Key Responsibilities: Professionally manage incoming calls, directing and relaying messages as needed Ensure studio cleanliness, organisation, and supplies Support with monitoring equipment, supplies, and schedules Facilitate diary management, meetings, and equipment setup Maintain office systems, records, and documents, assisting in file management Prepare necessary documents for internal meetings Uphold GDPR compliance standards Handle Accounts Payable tasks including invoice processing and supplier interactions Manage Accounts Receivable tasks including issuing statements Efficiently reconcile and post card receipts and expense claims Conduct various administrative tasks e.g. data entry, filing, and document management Assist in archiving responsibilities Support studio activities during audits when necessary Key Skills: Prior experience in administration, office support and finance Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal skills with a polite, professional, and approachable demeanour Proficient in numeracy Effective organisational, time management, and analytical capabilities Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise efficiently, and meet tight deadlines Meticulous and methodical approach Ideally familiar with Adobe Creative Suite, including Acrobat Pro DC and InDesign If you would like to apply for this position, please click on apply to attach your CV. By applying for this role, you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website). The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
19/08/2023
Full time
The Role: Our client, an established and friendly architecture practice who have a variety of projects across different sectors are seeking a Admin Assistant to join their studio in central London on a full time or part-time basis. Within this role, you will be delivering administrative support to the studio while being guided by the Studio Manager. You will be crucial in facilitating the practice's seamless operations, ensuring the day to day aspects of the studio are in hand and being a key point of contact for the wider team. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional administrative, communication, and organisational abilities, coupled with a proactive and approachable demeanour. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual seeking to develop their office experience within the creative industry. You will be joining a collaborative and welcoming team with a lovely working environment and sociable culture! Please note, this is open to part time (four days per week) or full time depending on the candidate. Key Responsibilities: Professionally manage incoming calls, directing and relaying messages as needed Ensure studio cleanliness, organisation, and supplies Support with monitoring equipment, supplies, and schedules Facilitate diary management, meetings, and equipment setup Maintain office systems, records, and documents, assisting in file management Prepare necessary documents for internal meetings Uphold GDPR compliance standards Handle Accounts Payable tasks including invoice processing and supplier interactions Manage Accounts Receivable tasks including issuing statements Efficiently reconcile and post card receipts and expense claims Conduct various administrative tasks e.g. data entry, filing, and document management Assist in archiving responsibilities Support studio activities during audits when necessary Key Skills: Prior experience in administration, office support and finance Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal skills with a polite, professional, and approachable demeanour Proficient in numeracy Effective organisational, time management, and analytical capabilities Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise efficiently, and meet tight deadlines Meticulous and methodical approach Ideally familiar with Adobe Creative Suite, including Acrobat Pro DC and InDesign If you would like to apply for this position, please click on apply to attach your CV. By applying for this role, you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website). The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
