Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

I think it would be sort of fun to see what other people – designers, students, contractors – anyone who carries a bag – has in their bag. Bill Reeves It is interesting watching seeing the equipment needed by the modern architectural student. It is not that different to Bob’s bag. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

far we have Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer and today its an architectural photographer. I’ll let Matthew take it from here and explain what’s in his bag - ••••• I’m off to Cardiff, Wales and Zurich, Switzerland to photograph two client projects. Fuji X-Pro1 + Lenses.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

So far we have seen the contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Today we get to take a look inside the bag of Dallas based environmental graphic designer – Steve Jordan of Steve Jordan Design. It was a gift from a client 7. Send to Email Address.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This includes anyone not registered to practice architecture in a U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction, graduates from NAAB-accredited programs, architecture students who acquire acceptable experience prior to graduation, and other qualified individuals identified by a registration board.”

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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Home / Career / Architectural Job Starter Kit Architectural Job Starter Kit Bob Borson — February 28, 2014 — 27 Comments March is knocking on the door so that means one thing in an architectural office: the “summer interns” and freshly minted architectural graduates are … well, knocking on the door.

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

The education of an architect intentionally and systematically breaks down the creative process “baggage” and untrained habits of their students, and then starts the process of rebuilding that process in a non-stigmatized environment. The schooling that I received addressed the Art of Architecture, as well has history, etc.

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OCTOBER 19, 2013

I found it in a different studio at the beginning of the semester… Funny how architecture students find that maybe if they took a nap on something that it can be their own. I had it with me from one design studio to the next design studio up until my spring semester of my 4th year. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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MAY 21, 2014

Home / Architects / Proof that Architects are not Boring Proof that Architects are not Boring Bob Borson — May 22, 2014 — 16 Comments Architects are not boring people … they are many things but from where I’m sitting, boring isn’t one of their character traits. 2014 Life of an Architect.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

The fire took hold as the Charles Rennie Mackintosh building neared the end of a £48m restoration, following the earlier blaze in 2014. The multi-award winning Boreraig House has been inspired by the Scottish blackhouse, but abstracted in to modern architecture. 3DReid Student Prize 2021 Winner. photo : Edmund Sumner.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

Being a successful architect takes more than creating a wonderful idea and presenting it to your client. I once had a phone call with an architecture student asking for advice. This would have been my favorite section when I was an architecture student. Entrepreneurship. Learn and avoid repeating these mistakes.

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JUNE 9, 2014

Home / Architects / … because that’s what architects do for fun … because that’s what architects do for fun Bob Borson — June 10, 2014 — 39 Comments I don’t have a lot of spare time on my hands … in fact the last few weeks have been brutal. How mean am I? :>) Cool, but whacky.

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APRIL 6, 2014

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days. Whats your guess.

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APRIL 20, 2014

Make Your Own Opportunities Make Your Own Opportunities Bob Borson — April 21, 2014 — 26 Comments Young architectural interns are awesome … full of promise and possibility. I’ve been around the architectural block more times than I care to admit at this stage of my career and I have learned a few things along the way.

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JANUARY 5, 2014

This past week I was scheduled to be in Chicago for AIAS Forum 2013, the American Institute of Architecture Students national convention. Thirty dedicated minutes on stage to spread the word of Entrepreneur Architect to more than a thousand enthusiastic architecture students. You’ll love what’s coming in 2014.

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DECEMBER 18, 2013

To date we have seen contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Graphic Designer Today we get a look into the bag of freelance designer/ consultant and electrician Lindy Weston (B.Envd., Following my casual advice is at your own peril. Send to Email Address.

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APRIL 30, 2014

Home / Kitchen / The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now The Great Kitchen Adventure Starts Now Bob Borson — May 1, 2014 — 68 Comments Kitchens are one of the most important rooms of the house. Robbie Darling Bob I am an architecture student, and recently I got to design a small dwelling, which included its own small kitchen.

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MARCH 3, 2022

While this represents progress, both gender and racial inequality and discrimination remains widespread in the architecture industry , from student bodies and educational institutions right through to professional organizations and the workplace as a whole. Find out more about the jury here. Anna Maria Bordas.

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DECEMBER 4, 2016

I could also argue that boiling water is particularly handy for architecture students so they can eat those oh-so-delicious $0.99 What makes this electric tea kettle so nice is that you can properly make your tea using boiling water. Did I mention that the system is scalable so you can keep adding to your system over the years?

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

And for those architecture students who are at school 32 hours a day, this is a sweet back-up power source. Those of you who use a tablet, this is the device for you. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril. Send to Email Address.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2013

We have a really savvy client on this project and this process was initiated by him – I have been playing catch-up from the beginning. Being an architecture student, I have trouble with the ‘concept formation’ part of design process. They are down to ground and easy to understand. Great post.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I This should fit in a 9 x 14.5 envelope or similar legal-size file drawer. For P&D Submittals, do not goret to include the CD of the PDFs of the drawings, and the Submitttal form ,and the filing fee check.) Send to Email Address.

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AUGUST 27, 2014

It reads: The complimentary advice provided on ‘Life of an Architect’ is based on an abbreviated examination of the minimal facts given, not the typical extensive (and sometimes exhaustive) analysis I conduct when working with my clients. I was the welder with a BA in history trying to switch careers to architecture.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. Since the projects I work on aren’t for me, I need to be able to separate out what I personally like and what the client wants. I’m going to share this with my ACE Mentor Program Students!

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

the costs of student loans, and general costs of living, and then compare them to the income of a young architect it is ridiculous! While optional they are almost a necessity to be and stay informed and visible to colleagues and prospective clients. Great post Bob! Brett Bouwer Very Interesting article.

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