Alternative career paths after studying or working in Architecture
Summary
It's not as uncommon a feeling to think after studying Architecture that you may want to do something different. I did it! We learn so many skills from studying and working in Architecture, come to join us talk about proven alternative careers as well as some other ideas you may find useful.Exploring Diverse Career Paths in Architecture: Insights from Stephen Drew & Jack Moran
Join hosts Jack Moran and Stephen Drew in an engaging discussion on the Architecture Social show, focusing on exploring various career paths within and beyond traditional architecture practice.
They delve into personal experiences, the relevance of architecture education, and insightful anecdotes about moving to fields like architectural recruitment, interior design, BIM management, and even roles in gaming and journalism.
With contributions from live chat participants like Brian, Sana, and Francesco, this episode offers valuable guidance and encouragement for architects considering alternative or complementary career avenues. Stephen also announces the formation of a Content Creators group within the Architecture Social community to foster collaboration and innovation.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:45 Discussing Careers in Architecture
01:56 Personal Experiences and Career Transitions
04:37 Encouragement and Advice for Job Seekers
06:43 Exploring Alternative Careers in Architecture
14:57 Audience Interaction and Additional Career Paths
28:36 Computational Design and Future Trends
33:14 Taking the Leap: Transitioning Careers
33:32 Exploring Recruitment and Freelancing
33:56 Showcasing Past Projects
34:23 The Importance of Networking and Experience
35:20 Highlighting Personal Achievements
41:12 Encouraging Versatility and Bravery
43:03 Opportunities in Gaming and Digital Design
44:07 The Value of Architecture in Diverse Careers
44:22 Engaging with the Community
47:45 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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Join hosts Jack Moran and Stephen Drew in an engaging discussion on the Architecture Social show, focusing on exploring various career paths within and beyond traditional architecture practice.
They delve into personal experiences, the relevance of architecture education, and insightful anecdotes about moving to fields like architectural recruitment, interior design, BIM management, and even roles in gaming and journalism.
With contributions from live chat participants like Brian, Sana, and Francesco, this episode offers valuable guidance and encouragement for architects considering alternative or complementary career avenues. Stephen also announces the formation of a Content Creators group within the Architecture Social community to foster collaboration and innovation.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:45 Discussing Careers in Architecture
01:56 Personal Experiences and Career Transitions
04:37 Encouragement and Advice for Job Seekers
06:43 Exploring Alternative Careers in Architecture
14:57 Audience Interaction and Additional Career Paths
28:36 Computational Design and Future Trends
33:14 Taking the Leap: Transitioning Careers
33:32 Exploring Recruitment and Freelancing
33:56 Showcasing Past Projects
34:23 The Importance of Networking and Experience
35:20 Highlighting Personal Achievements
41:12 Encouraging Versatility and Bravery
43:03 Opportunities in Gaming and Digital Design
44:07 The Value of Architecture in Diverse Careers
44:22 Engaging with the Community
47:45 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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Creators and Guests
Host
Stephen Drew
Hello! Iām Stephen Drew, Founder of the Architecture Socialāan online community and resource hub dedicated to helping professionals in Architecture, Design, Development, and Real Estate advance their careers. Iām here to connect you with insights, tools, and opportunities that lead to meaningful growth, whether youāre just starting out or ready to take that next big step.