The Architecture Social discusses finding Jobs in Architecture on Thomas Rowntree's Podcast
Architecture Social20 Helmi 2021

The Architecture Social discusses finding Jobs in Architecture on Thomas Rowntree's Podcast

Navigating the Architecture Job Market with Stephen Drew

In this episode of the #1 student podcast, the host welcomes Stephen Drew, Head of Architecture and Design at Macdonald Company and founder of the Architecture Social. Stephen shares his career journey from being an architectural assistant to a recruiter, specializing in helping Part 1 and Part 2 architecture students and professionals.

The discussion covers various crucial topics such as making applications during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of keeping CVs and portfolios concise, the debate on including photos in CVs, standing out with unique application methods, and tips for succeeding in interviews. Stephen also shares his thoughts on the significance of gaining work experience during summer holidays, how to find and apply to architectural practices, and transitioning from university studies to industry work.

Additionally, Stephen and the host delve into topics like knowing the right practice for you, the balance between salary and experience, and the importance of continuous learning and adaptability in challenging times. They also field questions from Instagram followers, touching on various aspects of job searching and career development in architecture.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:26 Stephen Drew's Career Journey
01:09 Navigating Job Applications During COVID-19
02:23 Crafting the Perfect CV and Portfolio
03:29 The Debate on Including Photos in CVs
05:42 Innovative Ways to Stand Out in Applications
09:11 Preparing for Job Interviews
18:43 Finding the Right Architectural Practice
22:42 The Importance of Not Being Picky
28:44 Navigating Salary Expectations in Architecture
29:17 Balancing Experience and Earnings
31:20 Transitioning from University to Industry
32:50 Gaining Respect and Building Rapport
35:23 The Importance of Work Experience
46:45 Finding Job Opportunities in Architecture
52:50 Final Thoughts and Community Support

📐 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 level.

💻 Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com

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