What makes a good Architecture CV?
Architecture Social25 Heinä 2020

What makes a good Architecture CV?

In this episode, Jack Moran and Stephen Drew, both experienced in architectural recruitment, discuss the essentials for graduates to craft the perfect CV and portfolio. They cover the importance of content over visual design, the relevance of software skills like Revit, and common CV mistakes such as spelling errors and unclear employment dates.

Additionally, they touch on the value of cover letters, the correct placement of contact details, and advice for adding personal interests in a professional manner. This comprehensive guide aims to help graduates effectively present themselves to potential employers in the architecture industry.

00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings

01:02 Meet Stephen Drew: Architect and Recruiter

02:16 Building the Perfect CV: Key Tips

02:27 CV Presentation: Colors and Backgrounds

11:16 Common CV Mistakes to Avoid

19:00 Employment Gaps and Continuity

27:59 Highlighting Software Proficiency

30:36 Quantifying Software Experience on Your CV

31:39 The Debate on Rating Skills

32:14 Importance of Tangible Experience

33:18 Highlighting Certifications and Courses

33:51 Crafting an Effective CV

35:09 The Role of Software in Architecture Jobs

37:00 Applying for Jobs with Limited Experience

40:23 The 'About Me' Section on Your CV

44:45 The Value of Cover Letters

47:44 Formatting and Submitting Your CV

52:34 Final Tips and Q&A


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