Meet the Team

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Elizabeth Rhodes BArch / DipArch / MArch / RIBA Founding Director Elizabeth (Izzy) is a qualified RIBA Chartered Architect and is Swain Architecture’s lead designer and Founding Director. Read more
Atarah Adams BArch / MArch Architect Atarah is a qualified Architect with a keen interest in Conservation, Heritage and Listed Buildings. Read more
Adam Salton Mayers BArch / MArch Architectural Assistant Adam is a Trainee Architect and is gaining industry experience while studying for his Part III (which will make him a fully qualified architect). Adam loves to let his hair down at a gig and enjoys riding his motorbike on…
Bronwen Lewis BArch Architectural Assistant Bronwen is a Part 1 Architectural Assistant. She graduated from University of Nottingham in 2021, having worked on a design and build project in South Africa. Bronwen loves camping, being involved with her Church and helping the community.
Emma Buck BA Hons Senior Architectural Technologist Emma is the newest member of the Swain team. She is a qualified Technologist with a passion for sustainability. In her spare time, Emma loves all things fitness, including the gym, hiking and kayaking.
Aliza Hallam Studio Support Aliza is often the member of the team to make initial contact with new clients and she provides administrative support within the studio. Aliza enjoys spending time with her daughter, but she also loves a good toddler-free boogie! 
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Catherine Swain BSc Hons Business Development Manager Cath is Swain Architecture Business Development Manager, and focuses on strategy, planning and business growth.
The Swain Architecture team of architects and designers
Working with Swain We’re not actively looking for new members of the team right now but if you are interested in working with us in future please email the office at the link below. Email us

Join the team at Swain Architecture

If you want a job that ticks over, this isn’t for you, but if you are enthusiastic with a desire to learn and be part of a vibrant, exciting and expanding business, please get in touch. No agencies at this time thank you.

Typically we look for people with strong written communication, verbal and administrative skills, a high proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, and/or ArchiCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Sketch-up would also be beneficial. Ideally applicants should hold a full UK driving licence with own transport (not essential) and above all, a clear passion and enthusiasm for architecture and a desire to learn.

To apply, please send a covering letter along with your CV and Portfolio to info@swainarchitecture.com including salary expectations.

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