Job title: Registered Architect We’re seeking a creative and ambitious Full or Part-time Registered Architect to join our growing London team. At Darrenn, you’ll be seen, heard, and empowered to make your mark. You’ll take part in everything from early design concepts to project delivery, collaborate across disciplines, and bring fresh energy to our diverse and talented team. For the right person, this is more than a job — it’s a real opportunity to grow with us and take on greater responsibility in the future. Responsibilities - Understand the design project - Prepare, and develop where required, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design - Assist where required in the co-ordination of the internal design team - Take responsibility, where required by the project leader, for specific areas of the design and project development - Liaise, where appropriate, with members of the external design team and other associated organisations or companies - Seek, and record evidence of, continuing professional development (CPD) and an annual Personal Development Plan (PDP) in accordance with the requirements of the RIBA (or equivalent as applicable e.g. AIA, National Administration Board of Architectural Registration (NABAR)) - Contribute, or otherwise assist, as required Qualities & skills required - Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities - Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based - Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion - Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project - Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instruction - Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently - A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, life long learning - Excellent organisational skills - Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information - Self motivated and able to take responsibility - Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks - Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team - Flexible attitude - Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally - Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while remaining calm and professional at all times Desirable - Understanding of the architects role in the co-ordination and integration of project information and management - Ability to assist with the management of junior assistant architects on the team - Understanding of financial aspects of running a design project on time and on budget - Ability to use some of the following: MicroStation, Rhino, revit, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint - ARB Registered This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties within the group/department may be required in addition to changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement for the post holder to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work. Job descriptions will be reviewed regularly and where necessary revised in accordance with organisational needs.
About Us Founded on 22 June 2022, Taiwu Consultancy Limited blends Chinese tradition with British style to create interiors that feel both elegant and energetically balanced. We specialize in furniture placement, colour palettes (jade greens, vermillion accents) and subtle Chinese details—Ming-inspired curves, lantern lighting—to harmonize yin and yang. Our feng shui expertise optimizes qi flow (desk orientation, Bagua mirror placement) and incorporates symbols such as bamboo for resilience or water features for wealth, resulting in homes that marry modern British sensibilities with ancient Chinese wisdom. Position: Marketing Development Manager Location: London, UK (hybrid/office) Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per year Role Overview We’re looking for a proactive Marketing Development Manager to lead Taiwu’s growth by crafting and executing marketing strategies that showcase our unique fusion of feng shui and interior design. You will identify new business opportunities, cultivate client relationships, and oversee digital and offline campaigns to expand our presence across the UK and beyond. Key Responsibilities Perform in‐depth research on industry trends, competitors, and target segments. Develop annual and quarterly marketing plans that align with Taiwu’s service offerings and growth objectives. Identify and nurture leads through outreach, networking events, and strategic partnerships. Create proposals, negotiate contracts, and ensure smooth handover of projects to our design and feng shui teams. Build lasting relationships with property developers, architects, design firms, and high‐net‐worth clients seeking bespoke interior consultancy. Manage all digital channels (social media, email newsletters, paid ads) to highlight case studies, before‐and‐after transformations, and feng shui insights. Collaborate with designers and copywriters to produce content reflecting our jade green and vermillion palette, Ming‐inspired aesthetics, and qi‐balancing philosophy. Monitor and analyze metrics (website traffic, lead conversion, social engagement) to optimize ROI and refine campaigns. Plan and execute events, such as feng shui workshops, open‐house tours, and networking mixers. Draft and distribute press releases or thought‐leadership articles to design publications, feng shui blogs, and industry media. Represent Taiwu at trade shows, design fairs, or panel discussions about integrating Eastern philosophy with Western design. Recruit, train, and mentor junior marketing staff or interns. Coordinate with interior designers, feng shui consultants, and operations to ensure marketing materials accurately reflect project outcomes. Report regularly to senior leadership on marketing performance, sales pipeline, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree or above in Marketing, Business, Communications, Design or related field; recent graduates with relevant internships considered. 1–2 years of experience in marketing, business development, or related roles; interior design, home/lifestyle, or small consultancy experience preferred. Fluent in written and spoken English; basic Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus but not required. Basic understanding of social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) for promotion. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and able to create clear, concise presentations. Willingness to learn and use Google Analytics or other beginner-level analytics tools. Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with designers, consultants, and clients. Awareness of market trends in interior design and feng shui. Creative thinker who can propose new marketing and brand-promotion ideas. Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to attend occasional site visits or client events outside standard office hours. Experience organizing small events, workshops, or online webinars is desirable. Ability to share past marketing copy, design samples, or promotional materials is advantageous. Benefits Competitive Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum plus performance‐based bonus. Annual Leave: 28 days (including UK public holidays). Pension & Insurance: Company pension contributions; private medical insurance subsidy. Professional Development: Access to industry workshops, feng shui certification courses, and mentoring. Flexible Working: Hybrid schedule, flexible hours, and occasional remote work. Cultural Engagement: Opportunities to attend cultural events, feng shui seminars, and design expos to deepen your expertise in Eastern and Western design integration. How to Apply Please submit your application—including your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about Taiwu’s mission—through the job listing on the recruitment website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Join Taiwu Consultancy Limited and help us shape interiors that balance elegance with energetic harmony. We look forward to welcoming a creative, driven Marketing Development Manager who shares our vision of blending ancient Chinese wisdom with modern British design.