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048: Big Design / Small Details

April 26, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

048: Big Design / Small Details

Just about every architect worth their measure develops a design process that works for them – it’s almost like a fingerprint, it's that unique. In today's post and podcast episode, Andrew and I are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buildings, Career, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, PodcastTagged With: architectural studio, being a part of the design process, career, design, design studio, Podcast

7 Minutes in Heaven with Me

March 11, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

7 Minutes in Heaven with Me

Presenting on any subject can be a frightening experience for most people, but when you have to do it in a room full of people you work with there could clearly be moments of embarrassment that would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, OfficeTagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, career, conversations

Architect vs. Architectural Designer: aka Alphabet Soup

February 20, 2020 by Andrew HawkinsLeave a Comment

Architect vs. Architectural Designer: aka Alphabet Soup

So many times when you see someone's email signature, business card (if they still use one), LinkedIn profile, or other identifying monikers there is possibly a series of letters or abbreviations at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Andrew H, Architects, Do you want to be an Architect?Tagged With: Architects, career, education, licensure

043: Inside the Firm

February 16, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

043: Inside the Firm

So you’ve graduated from architecture school and received a university degree in architecture - so what happens next? What exactly does an architect do? What if you don’t want to be a designer, maybe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Life in General, Office, PodcastTagged With: architects office, architectural studio, career, Podcast

A Day in the Life – Punch list Day

February 11, 2020 by Bob Borson2 Comments

A Day in the Life – Punch list Day

Do Architects work long hours? Of course they do - but just about anybody in a professional role works long hours so there isn't anything specifically interesting or useful in that statement so I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buildings, Construction, Do you want to be an Architect?, ObservationsTagged With: a day in the life, Architects, architects office, Construction Process, Do you want to be an Architect

Keeping Up with Projects

January 13, 2020 by Bob Borson1 Comment

Keeping Up with Projects

I don't write many of these sorts of posts ... they are painful to put together even though I am happy enough to reflect upon the creative process while trying to evaluate if things turned out as good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buildings, Dallas Architecture, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Life in General, Oak GroveTagged With: a day in the life, career, design, details

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