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Bespoke has a sound knowledge of the architectural world and they are always professional and approachable. The service Bespoke offers is a personal one which is great, because they know how our practice operates and can find us people who easily fit in. Recently we’ve been very fortunate to find the right candidate for admin support role really quickly.

HR Manager, Fletcher Priest Architects, London

Bespoke have always been very prompt in responding to our needs as a small and growing practice. Bespoke have been extremely adept at finding the right candidate, at the right time, for us. I would highly recommend them.

Partner, Charlton Brown Partnership, London

The Architects’ Journal prides its self on being the home of British architecture and has very specific recruitment needs. Bespoke responded to a tricky brief, displaying in-depth market knowledge and reach, coupled with honest balanced advice thought the process. Only the very sharpest individuals were put forward, resulting in a 1st class appointment, we look forward to working with them again.

Commercial Director, The Architects Journal, London

I have worked with Bespoke for many years. Their direct approach suits us; I like their judgement because they have worked as Architects in practice and would highly recommend Bespoke to anyone looking to recruit on a short or long term basis.

Paul Sandilands, Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands, London

We rely on the Bespoke team who consistently provide Aedas with a high level of service to help us quickly deliver the right type of staff, even within the most difficult brief.

HR Manager, Aedas, London

Bespoke have helped Beyond greatly. They are always positive, friendly and take time to talk through any queries in detail. They have always vetted and chosen the candidates carefully before recommending them to us. Because of the great service they give us, beyond would definitely prefer to use Bespoke above other recruitment agencies.

Creative Director, Beyond Communications, London

Our experiences with Bespoke recruitment in Melbourne have been nothing short of delightful. Whether or not we are sourcing administrative or sales staff, junior or senior, Bespoke’s ability to qualify and identify suitable candidates who bring the right technical skills to their role as well as fitting our organisation’s culture is of the highest standard.

Managing Directore, HUB Furniture, Melbourne

We have used Bespoke to recruit personnel for both our Melbourne and Brisbane offices. We have found the Bespoke team to be knowledgeable of the industry which has really helped in the recruitment of staff. Because the Bespoke team has a background in the industry, they are able to provide us and candidates with a clear understanding of the market conditions and, importantly, salary expectations.

HR Manager, Cottee Parker, Melbourne & Brisbane

Our experience with Bespoke has been positive, with the majority of candidates forwarded for review having a clear understanding of our studios portfolio, team profile and practice methodology. Bespoke understand the unique positioning of our brand in the marketplace and this is reflected in most part of the folios presented for review.

Hiring Manager, Carr Design, Melbourne

I have been working with Bespoke for a few years now and have found them to be very competent recruiters within our industry. They very client focussed and they provide a level of service that goes beyond just recruitment. They take the time and effort in attending events at our studio to help them better understand our business and what candidates might align with our culture.

Principal, Geyer, Melbourne

Bespoke differentiates itself from other recruitment agencies in the work they do with candidates prior to introducing them to us, from thorough interviewing to skills assessment. Unlike many agencies. Bespoke seek to engage with our organisational culture, so they can understand the type of people who will become valuable staff & engage with and develop our culture.

Principal, Bligh Voller Nield, Sydney

We've used Bespoke since 2005 for all our temporary staff needs and we wouldn't go anywhere else. They have a very good eye for picking out the best candidates and can match them with our immediate needs. We have found it a real benefit that they test MicroStation skills before sending candidates over to us. I think the fact that Bespoke are owned and run by architects makes a real difference.

Director, Wilkinson Eyre Architects, London

In a very short space of time Bespoke managed to find us a number of excellent candidates who remained with us for the duration of a project. Since then they have helped us with a number of strategic hires including an associate level Architect and my PA who has changed my life. They are also a real pleasure to work with. I wouldn't consider using anyone else.

Andrew Taylor, Patel Taylor Architects, London

We're always completely satisfied with the service provided by Bespoke, they are helpful, friendly and respond to calls and emails quickly. Unlike a lot of agencies they listen to the brief and find us the right people.

HR Manager, The One Off, London

Bespoke have helped us place two fantastic candidates in a short space of time within a very strict budget. They are always professional, personable and quick to reply to our calls or emails.

Creative Director, BPDS Creative, London

I really feel that Bespoke understand what we do and only send over CVs for people with relevant experience or who would fit in here. Every Graphic Designer we have had here from Bespoke has been of a high standard and we have never had any problems. Bespoke are very responsive to our needs and always find people quickly.

Managing Director, Household Design, London

Bespoke - great people who find great people - what more can I ask for?

Practice Manager, Rawls & Co, London

We have used Bespoke for both temporary and permanent recruitment. In both instances they were able to clearly understand our brief and put forward suitable candidates. The whole process was stress free and our temporary recruitment needs were met in a very short and tight timeframe.

HR Manager, Lewisham College, London

Bespoke have consistently provided quality candidates to us. They genuinely understand who we need and save us a lot of time in the process because they hit the mark so quickly. The consultants have good intuition and are always a pleasure to deal with.

Hiring Manager, GM Toucari, London

Bespoke’s Australian offices have provided an invaluable service to BVN Architecture by recommending candidates for both short-term & permanent placements. During an extended skills shortage in the Australian market, Bespoke Careers in London also provided us with an exemplary service.

Design Principal, Bligh Voller Nield, Sydney

Bespoke has a strong connection with some of the most important architectural firms in the world. I recommend their HR services for all architectural professionals interested in a strategic career move. Personally, I used Bespoke to get my current job overseas and I'm really thankful for their effort and expertise.

Principal, Hassell, Perth

Our Australian offices have benefited greatly from Bespoke's expertise & focus when recruiting from the UK & Europe. Our recent campaign was very successful and yielded many excellent candidates, each of whom was only presented to us only after satisfying rigorous criteria of experience, commitment and talent.

Principal, Hassell, Sydney

More than any other agency Bespoke understands the type of candidate we are looking for, in terms of experience, aptitude and approach. They direct us a limited number of filtered CVs. when we tell them we need someone and don't inundate us with inappropriate candidates. Whenever we need help recruiting architectural staff Bespoke are the first people we speak to.

Associate, Penoyre & Prasad, London

I have worked with Bespoke over a number of years and can't recommend them highly enough. Their thoughtful considered approach is second to none in the architecture industry & because they spend time building relationships with their clients they are a pleasure to work with too. I would not hesitate to suggest them to other practices.

HR Manager, RTKL, London

Bespoke have been sole recruitment provider, on all our Architectural appointments since October 2007. I would highly recommend them as their warm, friendly and knowledgeable approach to the industry is unsurpassable.The work carried out by Bespoke, has been a beneficial part of Austin-Smith Lord’s success, gaining notoriety in the AJ100.

Practice Manager, Austin Smith Lord Architects, London

We use Bespoke exclusively for all our recruitment needs. Their response to our requirements is always speedy and they consistently provide us with exceptional quality candidates. I am more than happy to recommend them to any practice looking to recruit staff.

HR Manager, Grimshaw Architects

We have used Bespoke for years because they always understand what we need, who will fit the bill & somehow manage to come up with great staff time and again. We wouldn't consider using anyone else and would be very happy to recommend their service to other architectural practices.

Practice Manager, Zaha Hadid Architects, London

For the last four years Bespoke have successfully provided us with high quality temporary & permanent architectural staff. Their service has been invaluable in enabling us to balance our staff resource and workload demands. We have worked closely with Bespokes knowledgeable team have all trained in their relevant design fields to develop an understanding of this practices values and expectations.

Practice Manager, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners

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I'd like to say thanks again to everyone at Bespoke for their efforts and professionalism - and would highly recommend their services to anyone seeking employment within architecture.

Kevin Kelly

I cannot speak more highly of the personalized service provided by Bespoke. I was always kept up to date and informed throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Bespoke is certainly the only agency I would consider using.

Lizzie Cox

After moving to Melbourne from London, Bespoke found an excellent opportunity for me at BVN Architecture. The position has by far exceeded my expectations and I have found the work involved and fulfilling. Bespoke have proven to be a professional and skillful agency that I would recommend to any fellow architects.

Duncan Thomas

Bespoke has a strong connection with some of the most important architectural firms in the world. I recommend their HR services for all Architectural professionals interested in a strategic career move. Personally, I used Bespoke to get my current job overseas and I'm really thankful for their effort and expertise.

Giuseppe Vestrucci

Bespoke are a hard working agency who use their connections with industry leaders to find you the job you need to fulfil your potential. Within weeks of being interviewed bespoke found me contract work with a top creative london office and then subsequently with a highly regarded & well established London firm. 9 months on my career looks a lot brighter thanks to Bespoke.

Tom Manwell

Bespoke has been very helpful in finding my new position at HASSELL. With their insight into the industry, the process of 'getting a new job' has been a pleasant experience. Bespoke has been prompt and efficient, enabling me to take the next step in my career.

Yu Young

The approach of Bespoke seems well adapted to the specific needs of architectural professionals, working hard to ensure that you find positions well suited to your experience level and career path. I find Bespoke be both personable and pro-active always happy to discuss my specific needs, and to ensure that I am only put forward for the positions most relevant.

Ahmad Barclay

Thanks to Bespoke I found some really great job opportunities in excellent architectural practises. I have always enjoyed working with them as they really listen to what you are looking for and connect you with the firms you want to work for.

Ania Bothe

I wish to thank Bespoke for the time and commitment invested in me during my short time as at Bespoke candidate. I thought the professionalism and attention to detail was second to none.

Richard Baker