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America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders is back for its second season! Kay Adams welcomes the women who assemble the squad, Kelli Finglass and Judy Trammell, to the Netflix Sports Club Podcast. They discuss the emotional rollercoaster of putting together the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Judy and Kelli open up about what it means to embrace flaws in the pursuit of perfection, how they identify that winning combo of stamina and wow factor, and what it’s like to see Thunderstruck go viral. Plus, the duo shares their hopes for the future of DCC beyond the field. Netflix Sports Club Podcast Correspondent Dani Klupenger also stops by to discuss the NBA Finals, basketball’s biggest moments with Michael Jordan and LeBron, and Kevin Durant’s international dominance. Dani and Kay detail the rise of Coco Gauff’s greatness and the most exciting storylines heading into Wimbledon. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voice message at www.speakpipe.com/NetflixSportsClub Find more from the Netflix Sports Club Podcast @NetflixSports on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X. You can catch Kay Adams @heykayadams and Dani Klupenger @daniklup on IG and X. Be sure to follow Kelli Finglass and Judy Trammel @kellifinglass and @dcc_judy on IG. Hosted by Kay Adams, the Netflix Sports Club Podcast is an all-access deep dive into the Netflix Sports universe! Each episode, Adams will speak with athletes, coaches, and a rotating cycle of familiar sports correspondents to talk about a recently released Netflix Sports series. The podcast will feature hot takes, deep analysis, games, and intimate conversations. Be sure to watch, listen, and subscribe to the Netflix Sports Club Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, Tudum, or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes on Fridays every other week.…

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What on earth does "Personal Branding" even mean?

Ever wondered why personal branding is a game-changer or what the fallout could be if you neglect it?

We've got you covered. Tonight we are joined by Beatrice Ronchetti to deep into the world of personal branding, especially tailored for those in the Architecture Industry. In a world where LinkedIn reigns supreme with over 1 billion users, of whom 80% are decision-makers, understanding how to leverage this platform can significantly impact your career and business.

Beatrice will share her insights on why LinkedIn is the architect's playground for career enhancement and practice growth.

For those itching to elevate their LinkedIn presence but unsure where to start, Beatrice will guide you through the initial steps and even throw in a bonus. See you shortly!

📐 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

241 episodes

Building Your Personal Brand: Mastering LinkedIn for Architecture Professionals

Architecture Social

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published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

What on earth does "Personal Branding" even mean?

Ever wondered why personal branding is a game-changer or what the fallout could be if you neglect it?

Beatrice will share her insights on why LinkedIn is the architect's playground for career enhancement and practice growth.

For those itching to elevate their LinkedIn presence but unsure where to start, Beatrice will guide you through the initial steps and even throw in a bonus. See you shortly!

📐 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

241 episodes

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Small Practice, Big Impact: Claire Nash on Cash Flow, Clients and Confidence 56:23

7 weeks ago56:23

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Charging 50% upfront. Blogging to get work. Teaching part-time and even working as a dinner lady in the early days. From just herself to a team of six. Refusing to play the “starving artist” trope. Claire Nash isn’t just running an architecture practice - she’s rewriting the manual. In this honest, funny and practical conversation, Claire breaks down what it’s really like running a small architecture studio in the UK. From cash flow crunches to the mindset shift needed to chase overdue invoices, how she carved out a niche in barn conversions, scaled the team, and wrote two books along the way. If you’re dreaming of starting your own practice or just want to make yours a little less chaotic, this one’s for you. 00:00 Welcome to the Architecture Social Show 01:17 Introducing Claire Nash: Author and Architect 01:50 Starting an Architecture Practice: Claire's Journey 03:34 Challenges of Running a Small Architecture Practice 05:58 Managing Cash Flow and Client Payments 20:25 Marketing Strategies for Architects 24:41 Public Speaking and Networking Tips 28:56 Navigating Social Media Platforms 30:18 The Power of Real-Life Networking 32:57 The Importance of Niches in Business 39:39 Balancing Business and Personal Life 42:30 Writing and Publishing Books 49:24 The Role of AI in Architecture 54:16 Conclusion and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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Writing, Curating, Strategising: Lucy Bullivant’s Urbanist Toolkit 49:57

8 weeks ago49:57

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Award-winning author, strategist and curator Lucy Bullivant joins us to spill the tea on what it really takes to shape cities that work – and why good urbanism needs more than just good design. We dive into her journey from writing "Masterplanning Futures" to curating edutainment exhibitions, chairing design review panels and working hands-on with communities from Oslo to Enfield. It’s all about retrofitting, storytelling, publishing, people and place. Lucy’s lived it – and she’s not holding back. 00:00 0236 - Lucy Bullivant 00:08 Welcome to the Architecture Social Show 00:35 Meet Lucy: Curator, Mentor, and Strategist 01:45 Lucy's Background and Influences 02:52 Global Projects and Collaborations 04:06 Passion for Architecture and Urban Design 04:36 Temple Bar Trust and Diverse Voices 05:50 Master Planning Futures: A Book Journey 12:00 Writing and Research Process 19:13 The Role of AI in Writing 23:28 Collaborative Writing and Curation 25:44 Exploring the World of Edutainment and Exhibitions 26:26 Curating Exhibitions: From Concept to Execution 28:32 Innovative Exhibition Projects and Collaborations 31:06 The Importance of Retrofitting and Sustainable Design 35:11 Consultancy Work and Urban Design 43:02 Temple Bar Trust: Promoting Architecture and Education 44:52 Upcoming Talks and Events at Temple Bar Trust 48:24 Final Thoughts and How to Connect with Lucy ____ 📐 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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Why Most Architects Shouldn’t Be Developers (But Some Should) ft. Ben Richards 57:37

8 weeks ago57:37

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Ben Richards gave up the drawing board for the developer’s desk and now he’s got four businesses, millions in property deals, and a lot of stories from the front lines. In this episode, we dig into the nitty-gritty of going from architect to real estate entrepreneur - what actually happens when you swap the studio for the site, the hard truths about making money in property, and how Ben’s managed to build (and survive) a business empire. It’s not all doom and gloom though - we get into opportunities in social housing, what tech like AI and LIDAR might mean for the industry, and how to spot the trends that matter in 2025. Brutally honest, useful, and oddly motivating. Ben is the founder of Aura Architecture & Interiors, XP Property, and XP Surveys. 00:00 Ben Richards 00:09 Christmas Live Stream Kickoff 00:41 From Architecture to Development: Ben's Journey 01:29 Building and Managing Multiple Businesses 03:49 The Challenges of Hiring and Team Building 13:17 Transitioning from Architecture to Real Estate 18:02 The Realities of Property Development 24:35 Opportunities and Challenges in the Housing Market 29:58 Social Housing and Affordable Development 32:40 The Planning Process: Challenges and Changes 33:48 Social Housing and Property Conversions 34:30 Trends in Retail and Industrial Sectors 38:30 The Role of AI in Architecture and Business 47:35 Exciting Prospects for 2025 52:56 Business Strategies and Community Building 59:05 Podcast and Final Thoughts ____ 📐 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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Oops! Did I Do That? Ayo Abbas Spills the Tea on the Top 5 Architecture Marketing Mistakes 48:26

17 weeks ago48:26

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Top 5 Mistakes in Architecture Marketing with Ayo Abbas In this episode, the host welcomes Ayo Abbas of Abbas Marketing to delve into the common mistakes made in architecture marketing. They discuss the top five errors, including misconceptions about marketing's role, underestimating the importance of storytelling, and the need to keep up with social media innovations. Ayo shares her career journey from construction PR to becoming an award-winning marketing consultant. The conversation also touches on the value of client relationships and the importance of sticking with marketing strategies for the long haul. Ayo offers advice for those looking to enter the field and emphasizes the necessity of treating marketing as a strategic business function rather than a task for a single 'marketing unicorn.' 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 00:27 Meet Ayo Abbas: Marketing Expert 02:54 Defining Marketing and Its Importance 04:01 Common Marketing Mistakes in Architecture 05:27 The Role of Visuals in Marketing 10:23 Strategic Marketing vs. The Coloring Department 14:43 Keeping Up with Social Media Innovations 25:29 Defining Community in the Digital Age 26:45 Top Marketing Mistakes: Giving Up Too Soon 28:19 The Importance of Consistency in Marketing 35:00 The Myth of the Marketing Unicorn 39:10 Career Insights: From Construction PR to Marketing 40:50 Client Relationships and Personal Branding 47:31 Marketing Consultant Services and Podcasting 50:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ____ 📐 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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Exploring Architecture and Town Planning with UPP - Journey, Challenges, and Collaboration 55:01

17 weeks ago55:01

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Exploring Architecture and Town Planning with UPP - Journey, Challenges, and Collaboration In this episode, join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Architecture and Town Planning with the unique practice, UPP. We meet Enrique, Motti, and James, who share their journey from a cozy basement startup to a thriving interdisciplinary firm. Learn about the firm's collaborative approach, combining town planning and architecture under one roof, and how they leverage AI to enhance their workflows. The team also discusses the importance of adaptability, the impact of the pandemic on their operations, and future plans for UPP, including international expansion and a new office space. Whether you're an aspiring architect or planner, or simply interested in the built environment, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:49 Meet the Team: UPP's Founders 03:18 James' Journey into Town Planning 04:36 Understanding Town Planning vs. Architecture 06:58 The Collaborative Process at UPP 19:20 Adapting to the Pandemic 26:58 The Importance of Face-to-Face Meetings 28:26 What Makes a Standout Portfolio 32:35 Transitioning Careers and Finding Fulfillment 40:10 The Role of AI in Modern Architecture 43:23 Future Prospects and Optimism in the Industry 45:17 Final Thoughts and Reflections ____ 📐 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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The Business of Architecture: Risks, Rewards, and Real Talk with Hakan Agca at Cross Works 51:03

23 weeks ago51:03

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What does it take to build a thriving architecture business from scratch? Hakan Agca, founder of CrossWorks, joins the show to share his journey from working in top firms to running his own practice. We’re diving into the nuts and bolts of the business of architecture: taking risks, building networks, hiring as well as firing, scaling sustainably, our biggest mistakes and staying ahead with technology like AI and BIM. It’s real talk about the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship in the built environment, all wrapped up in a lively and our most brutally honest chat yet. 00:00 Introduction and Studio Tour 00:40 Moving to Camden 00:58 Starting the Business 01:19 The Business of Architecture 02:09 Essential Skills for Architects 02:39 Challenges of Running a Business 04:37 Networking and Client Relationships 06:33 Scaling Up the Practice 09:00 Innovations in Architecture 10:31 Hiring and Team Building 15:06 Work Environment and Culture 24:16 Debating Work Efficiency 25:00 Flexibility in the Workplace 26:19 Office Dynamics and Technology 27:44 The Importance of Office Presence 29:09 Challenges in Architecture Careers 31:12 Forecasting and Business Strategy 34:23 The Role of Technology in Architecture 40:26 Recruitment and Culture Change 48:26 Final Thoughts and Contact Information ____ Curated content, insights and opportunities to accelerate your career in Architecture, Design, Development and Real Estate to the next level. 💻 Find more content at https://www.architecturesocial.com 📐 #Architecture #ArchitectureStudent #Architect #ArchitecturePodcast…

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What is Heritage and Conservation, Ft. Jonathan Goode at Le Lay Architects 39:12

24 weeks ago39:12

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Old Meets New: A Deep Dive into Heritage and Conservation Architecture In this engaging livestream, join host Stephen Drew and special guest Jonathan Goode from Lillet Architects as they explore the world of heritage and conservation architecture. Jonathan shares insights from his 20-year career in London, focusing on maintaining the essence of historical buildings while adapting them for modern use. They discuss the challenges and surprises of working on various projects, including residential homes, schools, and churches. Jonathan also provides valuable advice for aspiring architects interested in heritage projects and emphasizes the importance of sensitivity and understanding in this field. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or a professional, this conversation will offer a fascinating look into the balance of preserving history while embracing the future. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:52 Welcome to the Live Stream 01:32 Meet Jonathan Goode 02:09 Jonathan's Background and Passion for Heritage 02:54 Exploring Jonathan's Projects 07:32 Challenges in Heritage Projects 14:24 Working with Churches 16:25 Advice for Aspiring Heritage Architects 18:14 Starting a Heritage Architecture Practice 19:58 The Importance of a Physical Office 20:31 Local Projects and Hands-On Heritage Work 22:15 Navigating Challenges in Architecture 23:32 The Role of AI in Heritage Architecture 25:30 The Importance of Hand Drawing and Physical Models 27:33 Hiring Tips for Heritage and Conservation Roles 31:55 Excitement and Optimism for 2024 33:52 Reflecting on Heritage Projects 37:54 Closing Remarks and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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Reimagining Workplaces: Exploring the Future of Office Design with Hollie Welch at dMFK 40:01

24 weeks ago40:01

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Join us in a fascinating discussion with Holly Welsh, Associate Director at DMFK Architects, as she delves into her journey in architecture, starting from her studies in Northumbria University to her current role. Explore how DMFK has adapted to the changing landscape of commercial office spaces, from traditional designs to innovative, user-centric workspaces. Learn about key projects, sustainability in design, and the future direction of workplace environments post-pandemic. If you're curious about evolving office design trends and the impact of AI in architecture, this episode is a must-watch! 00:00 Welcome to the Virtual Studio 00:12 Meet Holly Welsh from DMFK 01:18 Holly's Journey into Architecture 04:40 First Steps in Commercial Projects 05:01 Adapting Office Designs Post-Pandemic 05:15 Innovative Office Spaces with TOG 08:35 The Evolution of Office Amenities 18:14 Sustainability in Modern Office Design 23:55 The Challenges of Remote Work 25:10 Attracting and Retaining Office Staff 26:20 DMFK: A Great Place to Work 28:59 Tips for Aspiring Architects 31:33 The Impact of AI in Architecture 35:14 A Question for the Host 39:01 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information _____ Curated content, insights and opportunities to accelerate your career in Architecture, Design, Development and Real Estate to the next level. 💻 Find more content at https://www.architecturesocial.com…

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How BIM is Changing Landscape Architecture: A Conversation with Alejandro Gatica at Gillespies 49:56

25 weeks ago49:56

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Exploring BIM for Landscape Architecture with Alejandro Gatica In this episode, Stephen Drew hosts a discussion with Alejandro Gatica, a seasoned architect and BIM manager from Gillespie's. They delve into the intricacies of using Building Information Modeling (BIM) for landscape architecture. Alejandro shares his journey from traditional architecture to specializing in landscape projects using Revit and other BIM tools. They explore how BIM can be adapted for landscape design, common challenges, and the innovative solutions offered by various software plugins. Alejandro also provides insights into the future of landscape architecture, including the potential impacts of AI and parametric design. This episode is packed with valuable information for architects, landscape architects, and anyone interested in the cutting-edge intersection of technology and design. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:40 Meet Alejandro Gutica 02:05 Alejandro's Journey with Revit 04:04 Challenges in Landscape BIM 06:31 Exploring BIM for Landscapes 07:59 Showcasing Projects 12:06 Gillespie's and Company Culture 13:10 Detailed Project Walkthrough 23:17 Benefits and Workarounds in Revit 27:02 The Future of Landscape Architects Using Revit 28:03 Software Tools for Landscape Architects 29:04 Parametric Design and 3D Modeling 31:08 Quick Rendering with Lumion and Twinmotion 33:36 AI in Architecture and Design 37:12 Career Advice for Aspiring Tech-Focused Architects 41:24 The Origin of the Architecture Social Podcast 47:08 Final Thoughts and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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BIM-ing Innovation: How Alfonso Monedero Bridges Tech and Creativity at Heatherwick Studio 48:59

25 weeks ago48:59

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Exploring the Unconventional Career in BIM with Alfonso Monedero from Heatherwick Studio In this episode, we step inside an aesthetically pleasing office to chat with Alfonso Monedero, head of BIM at Heatherwick Studio. Alfonso shares his unique journey from a Spanish architect struggling during the 2008 architectural crisis to becoming an influential BIM expert in the UK. Alongside anecdotes from his career path, Alfonso discusses the transition and evolution of BIM roles, the integration of AI and technology in architecture, and offers valuable advice for aspiring BIM enthusiasts. This engaging conversation reveals the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in the ever-evolving field of architecture and design technology. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:51 Alfonso's Career Journey 01:20 Challenges and Innovations in BIM 03:07 Technological Evolution and Project Experiences 10:58 Community and Learning in BIM 14:12 Advice for Aspiring BIM Professionals 19:58 Team Dynamics and Recruitment 25:23 Exploring Geometry in Design 25:56 AI in Architecture: Current Trends 26:49 Implementing AI in Design Processes 29:34 AI as an Assistant, Not a Replacement 33:06 The Importance of Coding Skills 36:18 Future of Tech in Architecture 39:00 Advice for Aspiring Architects 43:13 The Birth of Architecture Social 48:16 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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From Setbacks to Success: Ste Taylor’s Journey to Head of Design at Turley 51:36

26 weeks ago51:36

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Ste Taylor’s career path is anything but traditional—starting in architecture, navigating difficult times and redundancies before ultimately rising to Head of Design at Turley. In this episode, we dive into his unexpected journey, from falling out of love with architecture to mastering design and planning on the client side. We’ll also get into the nitty-gritty of design codes, their role in shaping better housing, and why they’re more critical now than ever. With the UK at a crossroads in urban development, Ste shares how design codes can help avoid past mistakes and deliver a new era of beautiful, high-quality homes. 00:00 Introduction and Countdown 01:28 Meet Stephen Taylor: Head of Design at Turley 01:54 Stephen's Journey into Architecture 02:49 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 06:21 Transition from Architecture to Urban Design 13:31 Navigating Career Challenges and Redundancy 19:15 Joining Turley and Career Growth 21:19 Showcasing Turley's Projects 26:47 Understanding Design Coding 28:26 Understanding Design Coding 28:44 The Role of the Office of Place 29:07 The Evolution of Design Codes in the UK 30:37 Personal Reflections on Design Coding 31:58 The Impact of Government Policies on Design 33:35 Optimism for the Future 36:36 The Role of AI in Architecture 44:40 Personal Career Reflections 50:08 Final Thoughts and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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Breaking the Architect Mold: Enrique Soler’s Shift to Interior Design at Willmott Dixon Interiors 42:26

27 weeks ago42:26

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Ever feel like you're stuck on the traditional architect path? Enrique Soler from Willmott Dixon Interiors is here to show you why playing it safe might be holding you back. We’ll get into the nuts and bolts of working within a contractor in the role of a designer, how interior design can open up whole new avenues for architects, and why sticking to one speciality is riskier than you think. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:35 Meet Enrique Soria: Head of Design at Wilmot Dixon Interiors 02:15 Enrique's Career Journey: From Architecture to Interior Design 05:58 Transitioning to Main Contracting: Advice and Insights 09:57 The Importance of Technical Skills in Design 10:54 Architects in Interior Design: Blending Skills and Perspectives 16:06 The Dangers of Excessive Specialization in Architecture 21:21 Showcasing Projects: A Look at Wilmot Dixon Interiors 24:21 Hidden Gems in Cardiff 24:44 Haven and South Downs College Project 26:48 Transforming Quarry House in Leeds 29:01 Sustainability and Retrofits in Architecture 30:51 Exciting New Project in Brent 33:40 The Evolution of Architecture Social 40:40 Final Thoughts and Farewell ____ 📐 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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Designing Without Limits: Lessons from the Ultra-Luxury World, ft Victor LG at HBA 33:10

28 weeks ago33:10

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Originally from Spain, Victor shares his journey from studying architecture in Madrid to becoming the Design Director of HBA Residential in Singapore. Discover the nuances of designing for luxury clients, the importance of personal branding, and how to navigate your career in the architectural industry. Whether you're looking to enter the high-end residential sector or seeking inspiration, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:56 Meet Victor Lorenzo 01:32 Victor's Career Journey 02:39 Working Without Budget Constraints 04:20 Opportunities in High-End Design 08:03 Accelerating Career Growth 10:01 Lessons from a Decade in Architecture 14:37 Advice for Aspiring Architects 21:26 Navigating Career Transitions 23:52 Interview Tips for Architects 26:13 The Role of AI in Architecture 29:38 Looking Forward: The Future of Architecture 31:33 Conclusion and Contact Information ____ 📐 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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Switching Careers from Architecture to Real Estate: Ft. Aqeel Sourjah at Quadrant Estates 48:40

29 weeks ago48:40

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Aqeel Sourjah joins us to chat about his journey from architecture to managing major ESG-driven office developments at Quadrant, including YY London in Canary Wharf and OSMO in Battersea. With a background in architecture and an MSc in Real Estate Development, Aqeel brings fresh insights into the intersection of design, development, and sustainability. We'll also explore how his experience is shaping some of London’s most exciting new workspaces.…

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Is an Architecture Apprenticeship Right for You? Insights from the Experts & Graduates 58:46

30 weeks ago58:46

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We’re diving deep into the world of architecture apprenticeships with the team behind the Architecture Apprenticeship Handbook. Join us as we sit down with Daniel Goodricke, Luke Murray, and Laura McClorey to unpack the apprenticeship journey, from applying to smashing career goals. Laura shares her personal experience as a Level 7 apprentice at FaulknerBrowns Architects and how it shaped her career. Whether you're curious about taking this route or you're an employer wanting to know more, this conversation is packed with insights from the architects shaping the future of the profession.…

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The Confidence Gap: How It's Affecting Women’s Careers in Architecture .ft Ishwariya Rajamohan 42:15

31 weeks ago42:15

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What if confidence is quietly shaping the careers of women in architecture? We sit down with Ishwariya Rajamohan to explore how challenges with confidence affect retention and career growth for women in the field. Drawing from her experience supporting female leaders, Ishwariya highlights the unique pressures women navigate every day. This conversation is a must for anyone passionate about creating a more supportive and inclusive environment in architecture.…

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Hospitality Reimagined: Converting Offices into Lifestyle Destinations. Ft. Eric Jafari at AENDRE 55:59

32 weeks ago55:59

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Ever wondered what it takes to transform a bland office block into a vibrant, design-led hospitality hotspot? This week, we're diving deep with Eric Jafari, a visionary in real estate development who’s reshaping the way we experience spaces. From overseeing billion-pound portfolios to creating bespoke, community-driven destinations, Eric shares the highs, lows, and hard-learned lessons of converting office spaces into thriving hotels. See you shortly!…

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Leaving Architecture to REMAP digital design, ft. Jack Stewart and Ben Porter 56:50

33 weeks ago56:50

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Dive into the digital realm with Jack Stewart and Ben Porter as they unpack their journey from architects at Hawkins Brown to digital pioneers at REMAP. Discover how REMAP is shaping the future of the built environment through innovative technologies, and explore the pivotal projects and strategic decisions that are setting new benchmarks in the industry. Learn how REMAP’s approach to digital transformation and technology adoption is redefining the architectural landscape.…

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Designing Offices That Inspire: The Future of Workplaces, ft. Greta Kriovaite 59:20

34 weeks ago59:20

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Forget the cold, lifeless cubicles and soulless glass boxes. Greta Kriovaite, Design Principal at Woodalls, dives deep into why workplace design needs a massive rethink. In this candid chat with Stephen Drew, Greta breaks down how to create offices that feel like home—spaces that inspire creativity, nurture connection, and balance collaboration with focus. From debunking the “hotelification” trend to sharing her thoughts on AI’s role in the future of design, this conversation is packed with insights that’ll change how you think about where and how we work. If you're interested in what makes a workspace truly great, this episode is a must-listen.…

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Behind the Algorithms: Computational Design Secrets, ft. Nirmala + Mario at Perkins&Will 1:00:17

35 weeks ago1:00:17

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Navigating complex design challenges requires more than creativity; it demands strategy and precision. Enter Nirmala Srinivasa and Mario Romero from Perkins&Will, masters of computational design. They’ll unpack how advanced tools help them tackle intricate projects, using real-time optioneering to pivot designs instantly and keep client needs front and center. Learn how parametric design optimizes material usage, cuts costs, and sharpens decision-making. Plus, discover how data-driven approaches push the boundaries of sustainability and innovation. If you’re looking to elevate your design process, don’t miss this deep dive into the future of architecture.…

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What is Community Led Housing? Ft. Levent Kerimol 51:58

51 weeks ago51:58

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Dive deep into the innovative world of community-led housing with Levent Kerimol, Director of Community Led Housing London, as he unfolds the layers of collaborative design and development in the urban fabric. Discover how grassroots efforts can shape the cities of tomorrow and what this means for architecture and housing sustainability. Join us for an insightful conversation exploring new dimensions in urban planning and architectural practices through the lens of community initiatives. 📐 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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Changing Careers from Architecture to Development, ft. Dolunay Dogahan 56:00

52 weeks ago56:00

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Dive into Dolunay Dogahan's career shift from architecture to project manager, where she now orchestrates the development of London’s prime real estate at CO—RE. Discover what made Dolunay decide to switch careers to working client-side, what that journey entailed as well as learn more about what the Project Manager role entails working on a large commercial scheme in London. 📐 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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Blending Architecture, Design and Education for MAXIMUM IMPACT, ft. Kevin Haley 49:10

1 year ago49:10

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Step inside the studio and classroom with Kevin Haley, a designer and educator who bridges practical architecture with academic inquiry. At Kevin Haley Studio and Aberrant Architecture, he designs spaces that resonate deeply with community values and cultural narratives, while his role at the Royal College of Art involves mentoring emerging talents, pushing the boundaries between practical design work and theoretical frameworks. Tune in to learn how Kevin's dual passions influence his approach to creating meaningful and functional spaces. 📐 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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Regenerative Designs, Real Impact: Career Insights from Russ Edwards, Architect turned Developer 38:39

1 year ago38:39

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Dive deep with us as we chat with Russ Edwards, the visionary Project Director behind Latimer's Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community Project at Clarion Housing Group, and learn how an architect's journey into development is shaping the future of housing. With a 25-year career that morphs from crafting award-winning designs to directing large-scale developments, Russ's experience is a masterclass in evolving with the industry. In this episode we will not only just a peek behind the curtain of the UK's largest social landlord; we will also be learning about the force driving affordable, sustainable communities forward and the personal motivations fuelling this mission. Grab a coffee and see you this lunchtime to join in the conversation! 📐 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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Can an Architect Became an Award-Winning Developer? Ft. Marc Turnier at Arcvelop 48:16

1 year ago48:16

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Today, Marc Turnier of Arcvelop joins us to unpack the journey from architect to developer. At the heart of Arcvelop’s philosophy is a commitment to infusing every project with innovation, luxury, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. With a portfolio that boasts over £200 million in development value, Marc shares the secrets behind Arcvelop's success in marrying the finesse of modern traditionalist design with the boldness of contemporary elements. Discover how they're rewriting the playbook on luxury property design and development, one groundbreaking project at a time. From the drawing board at Foster + Partners to leading over 10 developments across the UK, Marc's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and hard work. Grab a coffee and join us as we explore Marc's insights into navigating the complexities of the industry and pushing the boundaries of design as a Developer. 📐 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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How to Win Projects in the Public Sector, ft. Be First London 59:06

1 year ago59:06

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Dive deep with us as Jacob Willson and Amandeep Kalra from Be First open up about the transformative power of architecture and urban design in Barking and Dagenham. Their mission? To collaborate with communities in creating thriving, sustainable neighborhoods through top-notch housing, energy efficiency, and public spaces everyone can take pride in. With a mix of architecture, urban design, landscape, and sustainability expertise, they're not just designing buildings; they're crafting the future of the borough. From the intricacies of working with the public sector to the fine art of setting your fees and pitching, this episode covers ground that's essential for architects and design professionals aiming to make a mark. Whether you're curious about assembling a winning design team, navigating procurement without wasting resources, or simply making your proposals stand out, our guests share insights that promise to enlighten and inspire. Plus, a peek into Be First's approach to building a design team and their recruitment process offers valuable takeaways for anyone looking to scale or start their own. 📐 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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From Vice to Nice: Running an Architecture Practice in Miami 44:19

1 year ago44:19

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Join us as we sit down with Matias Daroch MIK Architecture to peel back the layers of this Miami-based firm's unique collaborative environment where design, construction, and real estate development unfolds under one roof. From the ins and outs of office culture to the nuts and bolts of their typical projects, get ready for an insider's perspective that's as vibrant and diverse as the city they call home. Learn how they leverage cutting-edge software to communicate ideas, research potential projects, and what they look for when bringing new designers into the fold down in Miami. 📐 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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From Concept to Sensation: Crafting the Future of Experiential Hospitality 48:24

1 year ago48:24

48:24

Join us for a conversation with Ana Moisin from Anamo Design Studio, who shares insights on the evolving landscape of hospitality design. We will be exploring the importance of creating spaces that not only look beautiful but also engage and connect with guests on a personal level. Ana may also offer a glimpse into the future of Anamo Design Studio and the trends shaping the hospitality industry. From innovative use of materials to the integration of technology in design, find out how Anamo is at the forefront of creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and forward-thinking. 📐 Curated content, insights and opportunities to accelerate your career in Architecture, Design, Development and Real Estate to the next level. 💻 Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com…

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Inside Innovation: BDP's Justin Parsons Talks Transformative Design 43:14

1 year ago43:14

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Dive into the world of architecture at BDP with Justin Parsons, the creative force behind some of the most innovative retail and residential spaces across the globe. With a hand in shaping the future of cities from London to Beijing and a keen eye on nurturing the next generation of designers, Justin's journey is a testament to the impact of thoughtful design on our daily lives. Expect insights into recent projects alongside the importance of mentorship in architecture and interior design. 📐 Curated content, insights and opportunities to accelerate your career in Architecture, Design, Development and Real Estate to the next level. 💻 Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com…

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Oliver Lowrie’s Top 10 LESSONS LEARNED made while setting up an Architecture Practice 58:22

1 year ago58:22