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Architecture Social

Unlocking Job Opportunities in Architecture with Martin Andrews and Stephen Drew

14 Aug 2020

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How to Successfully Land a Job in Architecture: Insights from Industry ProfessionalsIn this insightful discussion, Stephen Drew chats with Martin Andrews, a registered architect and principal lecturer at the University of Portsmouth. They explore best practices for architecture students seeking employment in today's competitive market. Martin shares his extensive experience from working in practice to now guiding students in their job search. Topics include creating impactful CVs and portfolios, the importance of follow-up calls, the debate over including photos in CVs, and the nuances of standing out in interviews. This episode is packed with practical advice and real-world examples that offer valuable lessons for both aspiring architects and seasoned professionals.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:25 Understanding the Current Job Market for Architecture Students03:46 Crafting an Effective CV and Portfolio08:14 Innovative Ways to Present Your Work10:59 The Debate on Including Photos in CVs15:54 Importance of Communication and Personality in Job Applications22:17 Personal Experiences and Final Thoughts23:11 Creating a Unique Job Application24:37 Navigating the Job Market Post-Recession25:14 The Importance of Personal Connections in Interviews26:19 Learning from Interview Experiences27:39 The Value of Professional Disagreements33:55 The Power of Follow-Up in Job Applications36:55 Strategic Timing in Job Applications41:57 Final Thoughts and Future Plans____📐 The Architecture Social is an online platform packed with content to help you find new jobs, stand out from the crowd and take your career in Architecture to the next levelđŸ’» Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com

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