Searching for a new architecture job in Philly? Continuing with our regional-specific curated job roundups, we're focusing on nine Philadelphia-based architecture firms looking to hire mid-level and senior project managers, project architects, and designers. As the architecture industry's leading... View full entry
The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) has announced the first two winners of its prestigious annual BEVY Leadership Awards, celebrating the contributions of women across different segments of the AEC industry.Arup’s Chair of the Americas Fiona Cousins and Snøhetta Managing... View full entry
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) and the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus (DoA) have announced their selection of London-based Hugh Broughton Architects in an international competition to design prototype protective shelters for the Nea Pafos UNESCO World Heritage site in Cyprus.The... View full entry
AIA Chicago has announced the finalists for their Design Excellence Awards. Spanning architectural and interior architectural projects around the world designed by Chicago architects, the organizers intend the awards to “show the breadth of knowledge and expertise that Chicago architects have to... View full entry
A little more than 30 years after its opening in 1991, the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Innovation Park in Ecublens, Switzerland, has announced a major campus expansion effort to be spearheaded by 3XN and the local studio Itten+Brechbühl (IB). Their new... View full entry
Tokyo’s beloved Nakagin Capsule Tower may be getting its speculated second digital life after all thanks to a new metaverse project from the firm of its original designer Kisho Kurokawa Architect and Associates (KKAA) and the NFT platform OpenSea. In an exclusive collaboration with the LAETOLI... View full entry
Researchers from the American Chemical Society have developed solar panels that can take on a range of colors without sacrificing their efficiency, improving their attractiveness and, thus, their marketability. As the popularity of solar panels has grown, their application isn’t... View full entry
Buildner’s SKYHIVE competition has returned for the 5th consecutive year with a list of winning skyscraper concepts that work to challenge and redefine established notions of the tall-building typology. The design brief states that proposals had to "examine the relationship between skyscrapers... View full entry
Renowned West African architect Mariam Kamara will be among twelve new professors joining the faculty of the ETH Zurich, the school announced on its website late last month. Her appointment represents a “turning point” for the ETH, as the school’s faculty is now predominantly female... View full entry
The City of Denver has hired its first chief urban designer. Following a nearly year-long search, Eugenia Di Girolamo was selected as the city’s first employee to focus exclusively on urban design. Di Girolamo most recently worked as the deputy director for urban design at the New York... View full entry
Last month, we used our Job Highlights series to profile an opportunity to design rural getaways at the full-service Brooklyn studio HUTS. The role offered an example of architectural careers intersecting with popular culture; in this case, the alluring cliché of leaving a bustling city to find... View full entry
The Interior Design program at Woodbury University's School of Architecture has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Angelo Donghia Foundation. The Angelo Donghia Foundation is part of the renowned home furnishings company Donghia Inc., founded by the late American interior... View full entry
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann is once again making waves with the announcement of a new startup called Flow that’s being funded by early Airbnb investors Andreessen Horowitz and is promoting itself as a real estate startup that aims to revolutionize the residential housing industry. The... View full entry
For this week's highlight of featured employers, we have picked five architecture and design firms with exciting job openings in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, and Philadelphia. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and browse our growing community of job... View full entry
A team of investors has joined forces to bring luxury, energy-efficient container homes to the South Side — and neighbors could move in as soon as this winter. Vincennes Village, a collection of 12 40-foot-long modern, eco-friendly container homes, will be built at 7231 S. Vincennes Ave. — Block Club Chicago
The Vincennes Village initiative, led by project manager Darryl Burton and developer Anthony Casboni, is reportedly the first to bring single-family container homes to Chicago. Rendering: Vincennes Village The structures will be built from 8-foot-long train shipping containers... View full entry