Let's Discuss and Review Architecture CVs together

Let's Discuss and Review Architecture CVs together

Join Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway as they dive into the essentials of creating an impactful CV for architects. In this live workshop, they review a series of CV templates, providing real-time critiques and practical tips.

Learn about the importance of efficiently using space, highlighting your most recent work experience, being specific with software skills, ensuring your contact details are clear, and other key strategies to make your CV stand out. This workshop is packed with insights to help both new graduates and seasoned professionals improve their CVs and increase their chances of landing their dream job in architecture.

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:28 Setting the Scene

01:07 CV Review Overview

02:08 Analyzing a Poor CV Example

04:34 Key Elements of a Good CV

05:53 Discussing CV Layout and Structure

10:42 Importance of Work Experience

19:12 Software Skills and Certifications

26:24 Personal Skills and Extracurricular Activities

31:28 Final Thoughts on CV Design

35:01 Opening Remarks and Introduction

35:06 Reviewing the CV Layout

36:01 Importance of Contact Details

37:40 Effective Use of Space in CVs

38:10 Literal and Useful Descriptions

41:59 References and Their Importance

45:12 Portfolio Tips and Strategies

47:03 Final Thoughts and Q&A

47:31 Community and Closing Remarks

48:06 Humorous CV Examples

50:44 The Magic Triangle of CVs

57:29 Summary and Key Points

01:03:20 Addressing Viewer Questions

01:07:12 Conclusion and Next Steps

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