Architecture is a multi-disciplinary profession. You might stereotype architects as ‘building designers’ or ‘map makers’, but they are a lot more than that. An architect can be described as a ‘creative human being, trained to solve problems in the easiest, most functional and effective manner’. They simply put on their…
After architecture graduation we all stand at a point where we have no clue what to do next or how to proceed in life after completing an architecture course. We are generally left with some common options after graduating as an architect:, get an architecture job in some high paying…
Table of Contents DESIGNING ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOS: FOR JOB INTERVIEWSWHY DO WE NEED IT?ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF DESIGNING AN ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOBEST SOFTWARE FOR DESIGNING ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOAMAZING ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOS DESIGNING ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIOS: FOR JOB INTERVIEWS Cracking through an architectural job interview does not solely rely on one’s potential as an architecture student…
“The richest people in the world look for and build networks, everyone else looks for work.” – Robert Kiyosaki. These are the words by Robert Kiyosaki, author of one of the famous books about personal finance and business investing “Rich Dad, Poor Dad”. The quote stated by the author revolves…
There used to be a time when architects were literally canvas drafters. Huge canvas drafters. In the times before Computer Aided-Drafting (CAD), these were scenes in architecture offices whiles creating a drawing: Yes! Thanks goodness we have got computers and software. Architecture design software skills have become a necessary trait…
It’s been two decades since we stepped into the 21st century and till now, architecture took it’s twisted turns too. Architecture has changed a lot, in its own definition too. Be it Colosseum, an ancient Roman amphitheater constructed in 70-80 AD or Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, contemporary art museum covered in…
Are you that person, who sometimes wonder what else to read to be better at designing or what might be new or trend (of course except for books, because those are not well updated with what is happening in the outer world right now, EXPOSURE is important, you see). So…
Architecture software are demanding, economically and technically. We use it extensively to design concepts, presentations, editing, documenting, organizing and last but not the least, deadline submissions. It is not difficult to say while working, we use our software for most of times other than sketching and site work. However, even…
“Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” These words are by a well-known American writer,…
The myths and folktales of life in architecture school involve two main characters: The Jury, and the night owls. An industry that is a complex mold of the technical and the creative, architecture has a unique diversity. Diversity can be translated as opportunity. It also translates as skepticism and uncertainty….
