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If you're already based in Los Angeles or San Francisco, or looking to relocate to either city for your next architecture job, last week's Employer of the Day featured firms all have active job openings in those cities that can help you kick off your employment search amid the hundreds of active... View full entry
The Louvre in Paris turned away thousands of tourists waiting in line to enter the museum yesterday after security staff staged a walkout. The employees are on strike to protest the museum’s handling of its exploding attendance, which exceeded 10 million people last year. This growth has resulted in “unprecedented deterioration in visiting conditions, and obviously working conditions,” according to the guards’ union. — Artnet
The beloved Louvre in Paris is one of the most visited museums in the world. With its iconic pyramid expansion designed by the late I.M. Pei it has become a must-see site. Just last year, the museum attracted 10.2 million visitors, a record-breaking attendance in the museum's history. Other... View full entry
Besides its amazing landscapes, Washington state is home to several architectural structures. From the iconic Space Needle, Gehry's Museum of Pop Culture, and the Seattle Public Library, the "Evergreen State" is a cornucopia of architecture and design. For this week's weekly job roundup, we... View full entry
From exploring new material technologies, to conducting detailed research, to working with different clients and typologies, last week's Employer of the Day firms — whether they're emerging or established — continuously strive to grow as a practice, and to create insightful projects that... View full entry
Following a sizable decrease in demand for design services in March, the April Architecture Billings Index (ABI) climbed back into positive territory according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
AIA’s ABI score for April showed a small increase in design services at 50.5 in April, which is up from 47.8 [...] Despite this and the positive overall billings score, most regional and sector indicators continue to display decreasing demand for design services.
— AIA
"In contrast to 2018, conditions throughout the construction sector recently have become more unsettled," said AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker, PhD, Hon. AIA. "Though we may not be at a critical inflection point, the next several months of billing data will be indicative of the health of the... View full entry
Based across the country, last week's Employer of the Day featured firms currently have job openings that are seeking well-rounded, design-savvy candidates — from interns to senior-level designers — to help elevate their practice to the next level. Our latest round-up starts with L.A.-based... View full entry
Continuing with our internship roundup, we've gathered 8 internship opportunities available across the country. From Seattle to Boulder, Houston to New Orleans, firms are seeking the right candidate to grow with their team through summer internships as well as full-time internship... View full entry
Last week's Employer of the Day firms are as diverse as their current active job listings — from a 3-D architectural visualization artist to a Model Shop Coordinator to a Store Design Project Architect. Read on for our latest round-up of actively hiring firms and see if you qualify! Known for... View full entry
Architect and urban designer Matthew Frederick states in his book, 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School, "architects are late bloomers. Most architects do not hit their professional stride until around age 50!" Taking Frederick's statement into consideration how does age play into an... View full entry
Continuing from last week's internship opportunities in New York, this week Archinect features 10 Los Angeles-based firms offering summer internships and full-time positions to join their team. BLVD Market. Image © RFRM CollectiveRFRM Collective seeks for an Intern to start immediatelyRFRM... View full entry
If you're an architecture professional who's in the early years of your career, last week's Employer of the Day firms have current junior- and mid-level job openings that might be a good fit for you. Committed to designing projects that form both a response and relationship with their... View full entry
Every architect and designer has to start somewhere. Whether you are looking to gain experience over the summer or during the coming semester, internships help initiate connections and pave the way for greater opportunities. For students, recent grads, or those with preliminary architectural... View full entry
Is it time for a new job? If you're an architect or designer with a few years of professional experience under your belt and you're eager for a fresh start, how about beginning your job search with these current openings from last week's Employer of the Day firms? Let's start this recap with... View full entry
Are you an architect or designer looking for an job that focuses on hospitality projects? Whether it's high-end hotels, fine dining, or local restaurants/bars, the hospitality sector offers a wide variety of project types to create unique and memorable experiences for visitors. This week, we have... View full entry
Following consistently increasing demand for design services for over two years, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) dipped into negative territory in March, according to a new report [...] from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
The ABI score for March was 47.8, down from 50.3 in February. Indicators of work in the pipeline, including inquiries into new projects and the value of new design contracts remained positive.
— AIA
"Though billings haven’t contracted in a while, it is important to note that it does follow on the heels of a particularly tough late winter period for much of the country," said AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker, PhD, Hon. AIA. "Many indicators of future work at firms still remain positive... View full entry