Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Patel Taylor as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Part 2 Architect and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Part 2 Architect and roles were rated as the easiest.
Contacted by an office admin, followed by an hour long interview with a Senior Architect, held in office. Quiet workplace, interviewer was friendly and was asked mostly about previous experience most directly related to practice's work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was my biggest challenge in my studies and previous work experience
I applied online. I interviewed at Patel Taylor (London, England) in Mar 2023
Interview
Was interviewed by two architects. The questions were based on my portfolio, the design, and the thought process. The interview took place in their meeting room and lasted for 30 minutes.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Patel Taylor (London, England) in Jul 2020
Interview
The first interview is with a senior architect through teams and the second interview is with a director. The first interview was 45 mins and the interviewer was very chilled and helpful, it was just a chat.