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With the new school year well underway, several academic institutions are offering open job positions for professorships, lecturers, and other design faculty positions to help provide an enriching environment for each program's students. This week Archinect focuses on ten institutions... View full entry
A couple of weeks ago we looked at the importance of tailoring your resume to a particular job opportunity. While a resume provides a brief picture of your experience, a portfolio presents a tangible proof of your ability. Today, we'll look at one overarching principle that can work as a measuring... View full entry
A common question when preparing for an interview is on what to wear. A tie? A blazer? Is a dress okay or pants? Are sneakers too casual?How does one determine what's appropriate and what's over the top? First, it's important to understand that dress is only one factor when it comes to making a... View full entry
Setting the mood and tone of a space is a crucial component to the overall design of a space. Creating an inviting yet alluring interior space is no easy feat. Whether it be a renovation project or the birth of a new space fostering the ultimate user experience, interior architects are an integral... View full entry
In addition to architectural designer job titles, the latest listings of last week's Employer of the Day featured firms are also actively seeking designers for immersive exhibition design, communications, and luxury retail. If any of these roles pique your interest, read on to learn more. Led by... View full entry
For this week's New York employment round-up, we spotlight 9 firms currently looking to hire senior-level architects and designers. In case you missed them, here are our previous job round-ups for junior and intermediate architects. Arquitectonica seeks a Project ManagerIdeal candidate... View full entry
If your next career endeavor is to land a job at a well-established, global architecture firm, don't miss out on these current listings from last week's Employer of the Day featured firms. Adjaye Associates recently posted a listing for a Marketing Coordinator to join their NY studio. The... View full entry
Continuing with our New York employment coverage this week, we focus on 9 firms searching for mid-level architects to join their team. Robert A.M. Stern Architects seeks an Intermediate Designer/ArchitectIntermediate Designers at RAMSA are assigned to specific design studios, based on their... View full entry
Resumes are kind of a default when it comes to job hunting. Sometimes they might even seem like an accessory to your portfolio and work samples. In a sense it is, but only with the right sense of value. Like a building made of many parts, some more visible and beautiful and others more rough and... View full entry
That’s what I’m trying to do with Tools & Tiaras: Have girls start envisioning that it’s normal for a woman to be an ironworker, to be my sister, to be working with me. Our stories are not told; no woman really knows: “Wow, she looks like me. She’s only four feet eleven and seven eighths and she’s doing plumbing? I can do it.” Society needs to change the way we portray what is women’s work and what tradespeople look like. — Urban Omnibus
Judaline Cassidy, a New York-based plumber and the founder/director of the nonprofit Tools & Tiaras Inc, explains her struggles to break into the overwhelmingly male-dominated construction industry (only 3.4 percent of construction trades workers are women), the progress that has been made in... View full entry
Is it time to hit the refresh button on your career? Need a starting point for your architecture job hunt? From urban design to bookkeeping to designing culture and community-focused projects, take a gander at the latest job listings from last week's Employer of the Day feature firms. Architecture... View full entry
As part of Archinect's Spotlight on New York, we have decided to focus on firms that are searching for junior architects and designers looking to start their careers. This week, we feature nine New York-based firms specializing in residential housing, urban design, and interiors. Cooper... View full entry
After seeing countless application packages and talking to a fair number of hiring managers, the one thing that applicants tend to need the most improvement on are their cover letters. As with anything that will be reviewed by a human, everyone will have their own things they want to see in an... View full entry
If you're a collaborative, mid-level architect or designer who can also demonstrate excellent skills in project and team management, you might find your next job here! Take a gander at the latest listings from last week's Employer of the Day featured firms. Snøhetta is hiring an Intermediate... View full entry
Most of us have experienced those periods where we come in to the office, sit-down, and continue our work on the same type of wall detail for the fourth month in a row. Consistency and repetition is a crucial part of growth in any craft, but after a while, our dynamic and creative minds can become... View full entry
