Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Internet Person : Where’s the engine? It isn’t architecture … are you shocked? I wrote a post years ago titled “ Schematic Design – This Isn’t Architecture ” and while I think you should go read it (because it’s amazing) I will save some of you the time and summarise.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 11, 2023

Commercial architectural design is a complex, multi-layered process that requires detailed planning, research, and collaboration. Undertaking your own commercial design project can feel a little daunting. This blog will cover: What Is Commercial Architectural Design?

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2023

Start your entry today > The architectural design process is an intricate dance between creativity and technical mastery. Whatever your preferred platform may be, CAD programs allow us to create detailed, scalable drawings, facilitating coordination with consultants, and fine-tuning the review process for and with clients.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Architizer chatted with Julian Carnrite, Architect, AIBC Principal at W O V E N Architecture and Design , to learn more about this project. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Woven Architecture and Design. © Woven Architecture and Design. © Woven Architecture and Design.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Designed as a spectacular new landmark by global sports architecture firm Populous, after winning an international design competition, the ‘Ice Ribbon’ was created as a symbol of Chinese cultural heritage that celebrates the elegance, precision, pace and dynamic of speed skating. “It Photo Courtesy of Populous.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With the resulting design we hoped to emphasize the importance of community connection, gathering and play. Architizer chatted with Amir Kunin, Senior Associate at Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture (ACLA) , to learn more about this project. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Event Date: Jan 6, 2022; Event City: Join us for Best Practice, a virtual fireside chat series dedicated to practice operations at architecture firms and beyond. From pain points to potential, hear how leaders in the architecture and engineering industry are innovating through new business models and managerial techniques.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Architizer’s global architectural awards program, the 12th Annual A+Awards , is now accepting submissions, with a Main Entry Deadline of December 15th, 2023. The A+List forms a comprehensive guide to the world’s best architecture firms and is refreshed each year based on the results of the annual A+Awards program.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

The future of architecture is female. That’s what recent A+Awards winners have taught us, with more women than ever leading teams in conceptualizing, designing and delivering some of the world’s best architecture around the globe. Raha Ashrafi . Anna Maria Bordas.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 2, 2022

By Marika Snider, PhD, AIA, Principal Architect, Snider Architecture, LLC, Michael Bell, FAIA, Esq., President, Bell Architecture APC and Leonard Kady, FAIA, Principal, Leonard Kady Architecture + Design. However, the architect is still required to consider sustainable design alternatives in the Schematic Design Phase.

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Young Architect

APRIL 20, 2022

The organization of these exams is similar to the timeline of a theoretical architecture project. Before you can have an architecture project, you must have an architecture business. Think: Business of Architecture. The moment a client signs that contract, you now have a project. Think: Investigation (not design).

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e-architect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Eleftheria Square, Nicosia Cyprus, New Cypriot Landscape Design, Mediterranean Architecture. Establishing Eleftheria Square as the city’s primary gathering space, Zaha Hadid Architects’ (ZHA) design creates new connections intended to unite a divided capital. Design: Zaha Hadid, Patrik Schumacher, Christos Passas.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 26, 2018

di’velept design. Project Design Team. AAI Engineering (Civil). HW Engineering (Structural). An hourly fee to get through schematic design so that we know what we are going to be designing and then a fixed fee after that. Describe your design team for this project. With clients?

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Architecture Quote

JULY 16, 2020

Architecture market analysis: Denmark, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Where do architectural firms find their potential customers, how do they meet, and what does the architecture market look like in these places? For countless decades, architecture firms have been dependent on word-of-mouth tactics.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Retaining up-and-coming architects poses an immediate and serious challenge for the entire real estate development industry and for architecture firms in particular. Reading the many comments other architects posted about this article reveals a true crisis in the architectural design and planning industry.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Jubail is a major industrial center; in fact, it is one of the largest industrial cities—and was once dubbed the largest civil engineering project—in the world, since its designation as a focus for Saudi industrial development in 1975. But the blood, sweat, and tears have their rewards, like many things done the hard way.

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Young Architect

MAY 14, 2022

insert reason) so I decided not to pursue architecture.”. Invoicing clients, . Managing their clients and employees. Sure, sometimes designing and drawing pretty pictures are part of an Architect’s day, but that’s really just a very small piece of every project. EXECUTING the design is really the bulk of the work. (90%)

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

I originally introduced this project to everyone in a post I wrote called “ Sketching during Schematic Design ” that I wrote back in November 2014. That post showed the process of going from initial concept to a finished schematic design plan that I would ultimately show the clients.

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A Better Built Environment

MARCH 22, 2021

There is no right way to pursue a career in architecture. There are a myriad ways each of us can impact the profession, serve clients and the public, and design a better built environment. If you studied architecture but are thinking there is a different way you want to apply your skills than working for a firm, go do it.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2018

Do you know how to calculate the exact amount that you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? There’s a bunch of solutions out there for large firms and there are some non architecture focused planning tools but there was never really anything really for smaller firm architects.

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