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Careers advice from BD
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There is no hiding from the fact that the architectural job market is tough at the moment, with a high number of good applicants for all advertised jobs.
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An architectural CAD (computer aided design) technician or 3D visualiser is an individual that specialises in creating digital images of architectural projects.
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To qualify as an architect you will need to complete a part I undergraduate degree, a part II postgraduate degree or diploma, two years of practical experience and finally part III examinations.
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An interior designer is concerned with the decoration, design and renovation of a building's internal spaces.
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A landscape architect designs open spaces such as gardens, public squares and parks.
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BD has teamed up with People4Business to launch a recruitment site dedicated to contract and temporary vacancies in architecture
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After your part II degree, you should look for practical experience that is relevant to the type of role you would like to find once you have fully qualified.
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Urban design covers a number of different disciplines within the built environment and construction industries.
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An architectural technician is junior to an architectural technologist. A technician will be involved in the mechanics of the design, applying technology to design to ensure that all the information needed for the building to be safely constructed and work well is collected and investigated.
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An architectural technologist is responsible for the technical development of an architectural design, ensuring that the building is safe and built to schedule.
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An architectural assistant is an individual who has not fully qualified and registered as an architect but can help a qualified architect with the design of a building or scheme.
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An architect is a qualified professional who plans and designs buildings and structures. They should ensure that a building is safe and works for the people that have to use it as well as being attractive.
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There are approximately 30,000 registered architects in the UK today, designing all sizes of built structure from small loft extensions to ocean-spanning bridges, skyscrapers, schools and hospitals.
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How can you use your time to best advantage without burning out? Greg Lettington, director of Hays Construction & Property explains how to improve time management skills and get the most from your day
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Amaya Lopez offers more half-serious advice on making your way in the modern office ...
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So what is working in architecture about?
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Alex Burnip, managing director of human resources specialist SHL, explains why employers are turning to psychometric testing and how this can help applicants.
