Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The consensus among interns is that the word is demeaning and doesn’t actually represent their contribution to the office and to the practice of architecture. ” Only after you have met these requirements can you call yourself an “architect.” re: The not-so-sexy side to Architecture ).

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EntreArchitect

JULY 19, 2016

By the time I got around to starting my formal architectural education, I had already completed four years of employment as an intern with several architectural firms in New York and Los Angeles. And, during my time at Cal Berkeley, I worked full-time for a couple of local architects and engineers.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Stress and burnout have long been considered inevitable parts of an architect’s journey. From grueling all-nighters in architecture school to managing relentless client demands, architects have historically worn their stress as a badge of honor. Emotional Burnout : Feelings of cynicism, detachment, and negativity.

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Young Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Young Architect 2023 Black Friday Deals for Young Architects Welcome, future architects and seasoned experts! For the eighth year, Young Architect proudly presents our comprehensive roundup of the best Black Friday deals tailored for our community. Get monthly access to key ARE 5.0

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Young Architect

MAY 14, 2022

Young Architect. Becoming an Architect: What You’ll Need to Know. . “I I thought about becoming an Architect, but…. insert reason) so I decided not to pursue architecture.”. As an Architect I can’t tell you how many people have had that conversation with me. Architecture is AMAZING. . The Profession.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Should I be an Architect? Should I be an Architect? Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession.

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Young Architect

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In her Junior and Senior years of high school, she also did an internship at an architecture firm. These experiences further reinforced for her that architecture was the right path for her, and she continued on to study architecture in college. What architecture school was like for LeEllen.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

One of the most common themes of these emails is that architecture school is nothing like working in the real world. I wanted to become an architect and design buildings even before I knew architect’s existed 3. I was still in architecture school as everyone else graduated. ”) 2.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition … there are a lot of people from around the planet who are anxiously awaiting these results. In no particular order … I present the 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition Finalists!! Very excited to find this competition!

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? I have almost always worked in small firms – except for that one time when I didn’t, which wasn’t a bad year but it cemented in my mind that my skill set is better suited for a small architectural firm.

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Young Architect

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Because she knew early on that she wanted to be an architect, Leslie prepared as early as she could. In high school, she took drafting classes and joined a group for engineering and architecture. Starting after her junior year in high school, she also worked for an architecture firm.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 10, 2016

Simply based on my inbox, there is a new batch of bright and shiny new future architects about to graduate and they are on the hunt for their future … hopefully in an office like mine. The Not so Sexy Side of Architecture Practicing architecture for 99.9% Does school prepare you for being an architect?

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BD+C

APRIL 17, 2023

Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 123: Interviews Just Aren’t that Hard Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 04/17/2023 - 13:07 You’re about to graduate from architecture school, or maybe you already have a job, and you’re just simply looking for a change.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2022

In total 13 architecture studios reported data, including Grimshaw and PRP Architects , which both have less than 250 staff but did so voluntarily. Analysis of the figures by Dezeen found that across the 13 architecture studios, the mean hourly pay of women was 16.5 Mean hourly pay gap widens at six studios. per cent in 2020/21.

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Young Architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Some people take a long and winding route to realize that architecture is the field for them. He always knew that he wanted to be an architect. Even his friends always assumed that he would become an architect. . In today’s episode, Stephen talks about his experience working in recruiting for architecture firms.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The story of growing Kohn Pedersen Fox from 3 partners to an international architecture firm of 700+. In 1992 Gene Kohn, Chairman and Founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) spoke at my architecture school. I was a 22-year-old architecture student and a born entrepreneur. Gene inspired me that day in 1992.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Event Date: Sep 15, 2023 - Nov 3, 2023; Event City: US Architects Declare is launching the first season of Adaptive Futures, a series of online discussions presenting selected adaptive reuse projects. Each presentation will be moderated by a member of the US AD steering committee.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 9, 2012

My wife and I launched our architecture firm, Fivecat Studio , in 1999. One good lead and some help from a few local architect friends gave us the courage to take a leap of faith, and we went for it. Running a successful architecture firm is very much like raising kids. We were 29 years old.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Life in General , Observations , Travel a day in the life , about bob , Architecture School , bob borson , Travel , traveling Graphic Standards heard around the. Incredible.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

The gender pay gap at Foster + Partners is the widest it has been since the data was first compiled six years ago despite an overall improvement at the UK 's largest architecture firms year-on-year, official figures show. The Royal Institute of British Architects reported a 9.3 All have been contacted for comment.

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Archmark

APRIL 6, 2023

Taking the Guesswork Out of Social Media for Architects What social media platforms to choose for your architecture firm and how to use them A strong social media presence is essential for any business in today’s digital world - and the architecture industry is no exception. 

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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2022

Architecture firms should adopt more collaborative leadership styles to address labour grievances in the industry, says co-CEO of the world's biggest architecture studio Andy Cohen, in this exclusive interview. "I According to Building Design's WA100 list , it employs 2,692 architects – more than double its closest rivals.

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Architizer

MARCH 20, 2023

For culture to “eat strategy for breakfast” and be levered for business purposes, it needs to be approached intentionally and be defined by values (according to the Culture500 research project, a joint endeavor between MIT’s Sloan School of Business and Glassdoor). In most architecture firms, culture is developed organically.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 12, 2022

Data from the 2020 annual report of the NAAB revealed that 50% of the students enrolled in NAAB-accredited architecture programs were female. 1 Yet, the percentage of women who obtained their architect license, achieve upper management positions, become partners and own architectural firms have not increased as men’s percentages have.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Richard Rogers Architect, Photos, Building News, Projects, London Design Office. Richard Rogers Architect : Architecture. Contemporary Architecture Practice, London, England, UK. Millennium Dome architect Richard Rogers has died at the age of 88. Architect Adrian Welch, Founding Editor. 19 Dec 2021.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 26, 2020

There has never been a better time for architects to practice independently. Yet to many architects, the thought of working alone, doing most (if not all) of the tasks on a project seems daunting, unprofitable, menial. As a licensed architect with 25 years of experience, this is the model I prefer! Nobody to collaborate with.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

When I was in my third year of architecture school, I picked up an issue of Entrepreneur magazine at the local supermarket. In 1999, my wife (also an architect) and I launched our residential architecture firm, Fivecat Studio , in Westchester County, New York. Kisco architect, Ira Grandberg, AIA.

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 2, 2020

If architecture were treated as nothing more than a means to make a profit, it would be stripped of all the sensitive design decisions that ultimately change people’s lives. Architects, like any other professional, have a responsibility to ensure that their work positively impacts the lives of others.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

After responding to a hopeful architect on Dwell.com I decided to flesh out my answer and include more books. Naturally there is some overlap and some of these books could fit in multiple headings, this is architecture after all. Being a successful architect takes more than creating a wonderful idea and presenting it to your client.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Emanuel School Science Building, London. Design Engine Architects win Emanuel School new science building. Architects: Design Engines. image courtesy of architects practice. Emanuel School, Battersea Rise, London Building. Richard Jobson, Founding Director, Design Engine Architects. 17 November 2022.

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Architizer

APRIL 19, 2023

Studio Culture in Architecture Schools In their design for the Abedian School of Architecture in QLD, Australia, Crab Studio sought to rethink the traditional bounds of architecture’s pedagogical spaces. Part III looks at how to intentionally create a values-based teaching and learning culture.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Today I have the pleasure of introducing you to Marie-Claude Soulard , an architect based in the San Diego area and the owner of Soulard Architecture. Last week I posted a new discussion at the Entrepreneur Architect Linkedin Group titled Architecture is Dead: Let’s Reinvent the Profession. No exceptions.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Competitions are a integral part of the architecture experience. Since architecture school and throughout our careers, design competitions have provided a vehicle for architects to promote our talents and showcase our skills. Announcing The Architecture Business Plan Competition. I hope to see YOU in Philly.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 18, 2017

11 Steps To Better Project Management Systems for Architects. One of the most important of all the tasks we perform as architects is Project Management. I’ve been continuously improving my firm’s project management systems since we launched in 1999. Here are my eleven steps to better project management systems for architects; 1.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 24, 2013

This is the final piece to the puzzle; the final session of the Entrepreneur Architect Academy. For the past twelve weeks, we’ve explored every element required for a successful architecture firm. My mission is to help architects become more successful and your feedback it critical to my mission.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 17, 2022

Overall, what struck me about the list was the way the majority of the titles appeared to skirt architecture and design, with the monograph on Lewerentz and Douglas Spencer's Critique of Architecture firmly within the bounds of architecture but the other three books more on the field's margins.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Celebrating 7 Years Serving Small Firm Architects. All this month EntreArchitect is celebrating our 7th-anniversary serving small firm architects around the world. The Rise of the Entrepreneur Architect. The podcast may be the most successful plank in the platform. Want to join us at EntreArchitect Membership?

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