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.

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. 

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Today we are going to dive deep with Oliver Lowrie, the straight-shooting co-founder of Ackroyd Lowrie, as he lays bare the top 10 lessons learned while setting up their architecture practice. It's not all smooth sailing in the world of architecture, and Oliver is here to prove just that. From underestimated challenges to lessons learned the hard way, get ready for an unfiltered peek behind the curtain of building a successful firm. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just sketching out the blueprint of your future in architecture, this episode promises real talk, genuine advice, and a few laughs at the mistakes that are all too easy to make. No jargon, no sugar-coating—just raw, invaluable insights from one of the industry's own. Tune in and learn what NOT to do, so you can save a few hours of banging your head against the wall when setting up your own studio.📐 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

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

Join us as we sit down with James Rixon from Rixon Architecture. James will dive into the essence of sustainable design, the firm's commitment to the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge, and the innovative Cambridge Retrofit Hub. Discover how Rixon Architecture is shaping the future with a focus on longevity, sustainability, and retrofitting for a carbon-neutral society by 2050. Whether you're a small practice or just passionate about sustainable architecture, this episode is packed with insights on making a tangible impact on our built environment.📐 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

This week on our live podcast, we're diving deep into the heart of sustainable design with none other than Michael Woodford from White Arkitekter's London office. Michael, with his vast experience and innovative projects at White Arkitekter will share insights on integrating green principles into urban spaces, buildings, and beyond.Grab your favourite cup of coffee, and let's get the conversation started. See you there!📐 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

Today we will be speaking with Dieter Bentley-Gockmann, the mastermind director at EPR Architects, who steers the ship of technical services with unmatched expertise and insight. Dieter isn't just about making buildings stand up; he's about pushing the boundaries of what architecture can achieve in terms of sustainability, safety, and ethical practice. As chair of the RIBA’s Regulations and Standards advisory group and a pivotal member of the Practice and Profession committee, Dieter is at the forefront of shaping the future of architecture education and practice. In our chat, we'll unravel how Dieter and his team at EPR Architects embed crucial measures like fire and life safety, sustainability, and accessibility into their design processes, ensuring compliance and pushing the envelope of innovation. Dieter also helps students get their Part III and is all round great mentor (I know, first hand!) Get ready to be inspired by Dieter's passion and dedication to setting new standards in the world of architecture and also learn about EPR Architects. See you there!📐 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

It's now 2024 and for the last year the Architecture profession has been propelled into a new dawn of Artificial Intelligence, Virtual World Building and more realistic than ever computer graphic imagery. So where does that leave physical models? Are they still relevant and useful within Architecture Practice? Join us today with Sophie McCarthy and Max Fraser at Atomik Architecture to discuss this topic in an open and informal conversation as well as learn a little bit more about their studio. 📐 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

Grab your mood boards because today we are jumping into the world of interior design. Today we are joined by Maria Ramirez who will be discussing the role of an interior designer in the industry. But that's not all. We're also tackling the misconceptions some architects and clients often have about interior design. It's more than just picking out pretty fabrics and paint colors! Plus, we'll get a little peek behind the curtain of BB Interiors. From their roots in architecture to a venture into the full spectrum of design – planning applications, styling, you name it – they've got stories to share and insights to spill.📐 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

It's the new year and some of you may have returned to work, looked around, looked at your desk and thought "I don't want to be here anymore!" or perhaps you're beginning your job search for the first time. Either way, join us as we sit down with Justin Nicholls, Fathom Architects, a man who's not just building structures but also shaping careers. With over 15 years of rich experience in the industry, Justin's insights are like gold dust for anyone looking to carve out a successful path in architecture. Justin will also give us a sneak peek into what Fathom looks for in team members - from creativity and critical thinking to technical skills. It's not just about the tools you can use; it's about your mindset, passion, and how you fit into the collaborative tapestry of the practice. So, whether you're a student, recent graduate, or a seasoned professional looking for your next move, this episode is brimming with advice, reflections, and strategies to help steer your architectural journey.📐 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

Perhaps you've heard the term knocked around or online for an "Executive Architect" but what does that actually mean? Sounds kind of Hollywood right? Not quite! Perhaps an Architect for bankers? Nope! Well, if you're an Architect who has always found the role of handling the technical and construction aspects of designing a project to bring it to life - maybe you are an executive Architect and you don't know it yet or should think about specialising in it! To introduce us to the world of design delivery we will be speaking to Neal Morgan-Collins and Albena Atanassova at Design Delivery Unit at Scott Brownrigg. Join us to learn more about what it is like to specialise in Executive Architecture, what the day to day in this role looks like or how you can kick start your career in this direction.📐 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

Often when we envision an Architecture business the first profession that typically comes to mind is an Architect, however - why are we not often thinking about an Architectural Technologist too? Jon Clayton is a chartered Architectural Technologist who has his own Architecture Practice and is the host of the Architecture Business Club. Join us as we learn his journey of setting up his own Architecture Practice, the differences and strengths being a Technologist has brought to the table as well as having a laid back bit of banter for a Friday lunchtime. 📐 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

Karen, an ex-industry expert with years of experience under her belt, is here to dish out some real talk on leadership within the architecture realm. If you're looking to step up your leadership game or just curious about what it takes to lead in our dynamic industry, you're in for a treat. 💼📈 We’re diving deep into the essence of what makes a great leader in architecture. Karen will share her top tips and insights, honed from years of experience. Whether you're an emerging leader or an established one, there’s always something new to learn. 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

YADA YADA YADA... What on earth is a YADA event? Who are the Young Architects and Developers Alliance? And perhaps most importantly, how to a get a cheeky glass of Red Wine? All good questions! The YADA host some of the best (and most FUN!) networking events in London. "Our mission is quite simply about getting young architects and developers understanding each other better, sharing ideas and growing in their careers together in the spirit of mutual benefit." Great music, great atmosphere and if you're an Architect you can even meet a Developer. Let me tell you, if you have friends who are developers then you're more likely to win work - and if you can win work or retain work then you're more likely to go further in your career. And what better way to do it than at a great event, no business cards in a bowl - no boring talks that drone on for hours. Good fun, great music and awesome people! Join us to find out more about my favourite events in London and why you need to come to the next one!📐 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

We're super excited because in our next episode, we're sitting down with Bronte Turner, the Managing Director of HLW since 2012. Having climbed the ranks since joining in 2008, Bronte's got stories, insights, and experiences yon what its like From designing offices for tech giants like Google and Amazon to crafting spaces for Wix.com and Toronto Dominion Bank, Bronte’s seen it all. But what's it really like working at HLW, a global powerhouse in architecture and design? HLW isn't just a large international practice, it's a melting pot of creativity and inclusivity - a place where the 'family' vibe is as important as the innovative projects they deliver. We'll get the scoop on what makes HLW’s London studio tick, and how they keep the fun in functional design. Join us, bring your questions, and let’s dive into the world of HLW Architects. See you at the livestream!📐 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

Have you ever gone to a CPD session at your Architecture Practice, picked up a Pret sandwich and then looked at the agenda only to think in your head "Oh NO! Now I've got to listen to session on this dreary subject for an hour?!" "Practice is changing," Neal Shasore from the London School of Architecture (LSA) tells us, and we're here to dive into that evolution. We're stepping into a world where tick-boxing and one-size-fits-all learning don't cut it anymore. Join us as Neil introduces us to Part 4: an innovative programme that's challenging the status quo with affordable, modular, design-led short courses tailored for the pros. London School of Architecture built themselves up in 2012 against all odds in the Architecture Education industry where there established institutions for years. Can the LSA shake the industry again and spark minds for a second time with the introduction of Part 4? We shall see! 📐 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

As our industry grapples with the urgent need for sustainability and effective ESG initiatives, Symmetrys is at the forefront, championing proactive, intelligent design. Chris Atkins will delve into how being merely reactive isn’t going to cut it. Known for its ground-breaking work in structural and civil engineering, Symmetrys isn’t just about strong foundations in the physical sense. They're all about creating a solid base for their team, too! We’re talking real change, real impact, and the actual steps they’re taking to reduce that hefty carbon footprint we’ve stamped on our dear planet as well as making a great place to work at. Prepare for some hard truths and inspiring insights on tackling climate change head-on, without the fluff. Tune in, join the conversation, and 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

Joining us is the visionary Keir Regan-Alexander, an architect who’s not just been around the block but has helped redesign it! With a robust 15-year track record in London's professional scene, is current venture, Arka Works, stands at the crossroads of traditional architectural practice and innovative software development. 🏗️🖥️In this conversation, we're unlocking insights into:- The groundbreaking implications of AI and Generative Design in contemporary architecture.- Real-world applications and behind-the-scenes of running a hybrid architectural-tech consultancy.- The future of architectural practice and education in the face of rapidly evolving digital tools.Whether you’re a tech-savvy architect, a student looking toward the future, or you’re just tech-curious, this discussion will plant seeds for thought and maybe even inspire your next big idea.  📐 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

Get ready, because today’s chat is going to peel back the curtain on the somewhat mystifying world of architectural recruitment.Matt Kirk, cheekily known as the Annoying Recruiter, is here to spill the beans and share some eye-opening insights into the realm of architecture recruitment consultants. You’re probably nodding along, having had a mixed bag of experiences with recruiters, right? So, why not figure out how to make this relationship as smooth (and beneficial) as possible! In today’s episode, we’re getting into the nitty-gritty of: 🎭 The behind-the-scenes antics of recruitment (yep, we’re going backstage!) 🏆 How YOU can steer your job search journey towards a winning streak 🚫 The mistakes that many of us (admit it, we’ve all been there!) make while job hunting in the architectural arena See you in the livestream!📐 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

From drafting tables and BIM models to designing career paths, Vanessa's journey is a testament to the dynamic world of architecture and construction.In this episode, we'll uncover: - Vanessa's invaluable tips for propelling your career within the construction sphere. 🚀 - A peek into the life of an Architectural Technician - the challenges, the triumphs, and the hidden lessons. 📐✏️ - How passion and profession can seamlessly intersect when guided with purpose and understanding. Join us as we navigate the bridges between design, career strategy, and personal growth.📐 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

Today we sit down with Nicholas Stockley, a man of many architectural hats. Nicholas, the founder and CEO of Frontload, co-founder of RESI, and founder of Design Squared Architects, has truly done it all! From practicing in the field to starting his own architectural firms, he has seen every corner of the architectural world and has plenty of wisdom to share. In this episode, we'll be tapping into Nicholas' unique experience to explore various facets of architecture. Wondering about the career path, training, and the scalability of the industry? Or maybe you're interested in learning about the journey from practice to founding a start-up? Nicholas' expertise from his diverse roles will guide us through the highs and lows, the challenges and triumphs, and the ins and outs of the architectural realm. 📐 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

Put on your virtual reality headsets! We're diving into the metaverse to venture into this new frontier with a special guest who is making waves in the metaverse: Sergey Nadtochiy from Dearch Space.Ever thought about what the evolution of the metaverse means for architecture? Curious about the remarkable virtual architecture projects emerging from leading architectural studios? Well, get ready to explore all these and more! As the mastermind behind the first-ever Metaverse Architecture Biennale, "Presence of the Future", Sergey is truly revolutionizing the field. This global event showcases the potential of architecture and design in the metaverse, bringing together the world's most innovative creators. In his own words, Sergey "lives and breathes design and technologies" and firmly believes in their transformative power. So buckle up and join us for an enthralling journey into the virtual world. 📐 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

Today we are sitting down with Muhammad Khan, the Studio Director and Data Centre Sector Lead at Stephen George + Partners LLP.Unsure about what 'Mission Critical Projects' are in architecture? Or perhaps you're contemplating whether you should venture into this sector?Muhammad is not just sharing snippets from his fascinating career journey, he's also offering a rare peek into the evolution of their office and the vision that has guided their growth. Hold on, we're not done yet! Muhammad will also demystify the data centres sector, throwing light on its intricacies. Plus, he'll be showcasing a project to give you firsthand insight into the sector's workings. It's time to dive head-first into the realm of Mission Critical Projects and determine if it's the next big move for your career. 📐 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

Wondering why inclusive behaviours are a big deal or how they play into your workplace? Get ready for a no-holds-barred Q&A session where Marsha will be answering just that! We'll explore the importance of these behaviours, how we can develop them, and the role of Cultural Intelligence in it all. Skeptical about the relevance to architecture? Stick with us as we bridge the gap and discuss how this all fits into design. Want to learn more? You're in the right place! With a storied career that spans the BBC to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and beyond, Marsha is no stranger to advocating for diversity and inclusion. Her culture change programme at RIBA alone saw a 100% recommendation feedback from managers and significant behavioural shift within months! From understanding the struggles of traditional professions to fostering change in organizational culture, Marsha is an expert at ensuring clear communication. Join us as we tap into her expertise to understand how to create a more inclusive and innovative architectural landscape.📐 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

Today we will be speaking to Pradumn Pamidighantam from Barr Gazetas to navigate the sustainable journey of an award-winning architectural practice. Celebrating 30 years of creativity, Barr Gazetas is known for transforming the built environment through their commitment to the three pillars - People, Practice, and Projects. As an Employee Ownership Trust, they cherish their diverse, inclusive culture, and are actively pursuing BCorp status. Pradumn will be diving into their Net Zero Carbon Journey and their sustainable initiatives. He'll discuss their recent accolades - the Commercial Building Award 2023 (Wastebuild Zero) and the Green Building Project of the Year 2023 (UK Green Business Awards), and the project that earned them - Holbein Gardens. Holbein Gardens, a spectacular redevelopment of an '80s building off Sloane Square, is a beacon of sustainable workplaces in London. It's an all-electric building filled with innovative materials and technologies, with biodiversity at its core. Their client's ambitious net-zero operational carbon target for 2030 shaped this game-changing office space. Join us for this insightful conversation about architecture's role in sustainable development and how Barr Gazetas is setting the standard for eco-friendly designs. See you there!📐 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

Hello! Today we're diving into the future – the role of AI in design, and who better to guide us than Antonio Quesada, Managing Director of Morpheus & Co. Antonio was leading the architectural department at the renowned Kelly Hoppen Interiors for nearly five years, he gained invaluable experience on exclusive interior design projects. At Morpheus & Co., Antonio's role goes beyond everyday management; he's driving the company's expansion into new European and Middle Eastern markets, fostering the firm's reputation as branded residences and boutique hotels experts. In this not-to-be-missed episode, Antonio will delve into an exciting project that Morpheus & Co. are pitching in the Middle East - an equestrian concept that's pure fantasy turned reality, with the aid of Artificial Intelligence. The project has reached the sketch plan phase, and they've used AI to develop two captivating images that we can't wait to show you! This discussion is set to be a vivid exploration of how AI is shaping the future of design.If you're curious about what tomorrow's design landscape looks like, this conversation is just for you! So grab your favourite beverage, get comfortable and join us for a session full of insights and future-gazing. See you there!📐 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

Brace yourselves for an insightful session where our host Stephen Drew engages in a deep-dive discussion with the accomplished Tania Ihlenfeld.Tania, a veteran in the field with over 23 years of experience leading high-profile infrastructure projects, is on a mission to improve the quality of our built environment by fostering more effective project leadership.From leading a small but talented team of seven to a 100-strong, multi-disciplinary team for the Heathrow Expansion Programme, Tania's leadership style has consistently optimised team performance and encouraged collaborative working. She has worked with global brands and companies, such as Heathrow Airport, HS2, Network Rail, and The Wimbledon All England Tennis Club, demonstrating her expertise in strategic planning, project lifecycle, and delivery.In this session, we'll explore what it truly takes to be an effective leader in an architecture practice. Prepare to uncover secrets of successful leadership, innovative approaches to team-building, and inspirational insights to help guide your career.Whether you're an architecture student, an established professional, or someone interested in the business of design, this conversation is a goldmine of practical knowledge and wisdom. Don't miss out - join us for this empowering session! We can't wait to see you there!📐 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

Get your creative gears turning for the next episode of Architecture Social’s live podcast! This time around, our host Stephen Drew has the pleasure of sitting down with the esteemed Winka Dubbeldam.A name synonymous with innovation and sustainability, Winka is renowned for creating smart buildings and healthier urban environments. Her work is a testament to the potential of architecture to positively transform our world. Recently, Winka’s firm Archi-Tectonics finished designing an awe-inspiring 116-acre eco park in Hangzhou for the upcoming Asian Games.Winning accolades such as the CTBUH Urban Habitat Award, CIES Lighting Award, and the prestigious Luban Prize, the masterplan is a marvel of sustainable design featuring seven cutting-edge buildings, including two stadiums, all harmoniously integrated with the surrounding landscape.In this livestream, we’ll be diving deep into Winka’s architectural philosophy, exploring her vision for future urban environments, and discussing the recently completed Hangzhou eco park project. From smart buildings to eco-conscious masterplans, get ready for an insightful discussion on creating healthier urban spaces.Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, a professional in the field, or simply someone curious about sustainable design and urban planning, this conversation is sure to inspire and educate. So grab your favourite beverage, sit back, and join us for an exciting dive into the world of smart and sustainable architecture. 📐 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

Get ready for a crucial conversation on our next episode of Architecture Social’s live podcast! This time, our host Stephen Drew is meeting with the dynamic Marsha Ramroop, an award-winning Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) strategist and the Founder Director of Unheard Voice Consultancy Ltd.Marsha’s work has been internationally recognized and her culture change methodology is award-winning. In addition to running her consultancy, she serves as the Executive Director of EDI for Building People CIC, a hub providing resources, insights, and career pathways for underrepresented groups in the built environment.With her background as the inaugural Director of Inclusion and Diversity at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Marsha understands the unique challenges faced by traditional professions. Her culture change program at RIBA received a 100% recommendation feedback from managers, and she’s here to share her insights with us.In this episode, we’re addressing EDI in Architecture. What does an inclusive architectural practice look like? How can we foster diversity within our industry? These are just some of the questions we’ll tackle.But we’re not just discussing our questions, we’re also answering your questions. Yes, it’s an open Q&A session, where you get to pick Marsha’s brain on all things EDI. So whether you’re an architectural professional, an employer seeking to improve your company’s inclusivity, or someone curious about the field, this discussion promises invaluable insights.Join us for this compelling livestream as we dissect the essentials of EDI in Architecture, and learn together how we can contribute to a more inclusive industry📐 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

In our next episode of the Architecture Social live podcast, we’re stepping into the future. Our host, Stephen Drew, is all set to meet with Mattia Santi from Sasi Studio to discuss a hot topic that’s revamping our industry – Generative AI in Architecture and Design.Sasi Studio isn’t just another architecture firm. With a diverse portfolio that covers everything from residential and commercial buildings to masterplans, product design, and interior design, they’ve got their finger on the pulse of the latest trends and technologies. Their digital workflows integrate BIM, Parametric Modelling, Data Analysis, and Virtual Reality. It’s high-tech meets high-design, and it’s shaping our future.In this episode, we’re diving deep into the realm of generative AI, exploring its transformative potential in architecture and design. Mattia will share insights into how Sasi Studio employs this game-changing technology, the challenges they’ve encountered, and the impressive results they’ve achieved. But this isn’t just about technology; it’s about pushing the boundaries of design, creating efficient, dynamic spaces, and shaping the future of architecture. From AI’s role in creating sustainable solutions to its impact on design aesthetics, we’ll cover it all.Join us for this eye-opening livestream and discover how AI is changing the architectural landscape. 📐 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

We’re thrilled to have the extraordinary Alex Nikjoo, the creative force behind NIKJOO, a trailblazing architecture and interior design practice featured in Dezeen and more.NIKJOO is not just about buildings; they’re innovators shaping spaces, infusing art into architecture, and transforming retail spots into creative experiences.In this engaging conversation, we’re dissecting everything from the concept of infill homes (think innovative use of urban space) to the challenges and rewards of diversifying in the architecture business. Get ready to explore the vibrant world of non-traditional architecture and gain insights into the core values and ethos that drive Nikjoo as a practice.So whether you’re an architecture student looking for inspiration, a professional seeking fresh insights, or simply someone with a love for design, this episode should be interesting. 📐 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

Get ready to power up your devices and tune into another turbo-charged episode of Architecture Social! This time Stephen Drew is set to catch up with none other than the superstar of the architecture world, Hamza Shaikh!We’re not just blowing smoke here – Hamza is the real deal! He’s an architect, writer, AI hybrid artist, and a visionary in artistic technology. When he’s not busy being awesome at his full-time gig at Gensler in London, he’s inspiring future generations with his thought-leadership, which nabbed him the ‘Individual of the Year’ award in 2021 from the Thornton Education Trust.🏆 Today’s convo is all about what went on behind the scenes to make his epic book, ‘Drawing Attention – Architecture in the Age of Social Media.’ This isn’t just any architecture book; it’s a critical guide for architecture students and young practitioners that explores the seismic shift social media has caused in our industry.Intrigued yet? You should be! Ever wondered how those eye-popping architectural drawings on your Insta feed come to life? Well, Hamza is about to spill the beans! 🙌 This book offers a sneak peek behind the curtain, revealing the process and technique that brings these masterpieces to life. And that’s not all, folks! It’s a treasure trove of invaluable lessons that you won’t find in your uni textbooks, featuring insights from renowned illustrators, forward-thinking minds, and rising architectural influencers.Whether you’re a budding student sketching your first lines or a seasoned pro making architectural marvels, Hamza’s insights are your guide to standing out from the crowd. So grab your popcorn 🍿 and get ready to tune in for a lively chat and some inside scoop that you don’t want to miss!📐 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

We’ve got a super exciting chat lined up for you today, featuring some cool cats from Public Practice who’ve successfully jumped ship from private architecture studios to the local authority’s design teams.So, what’s the deal? Why did they make the switch to the public sector? We get down to the nitty-gritty of their motivation behind this big move. Was it the challenge, the change of scenery, or something more?Now, if you’re wondering what architects could possibly bring to the local government table – we’ve got you covered. Our guests will spill the beans on how they’ve been using their superpowers of design thinking, spatial acuity, and problem-solving skills to shake things up in the public sector.And guess what? They’re also alums of the Public Practice Associate Programme. So, we’ve got some juicy insider info coming your way about what the program’s really like, the highs, the lows, and everything in between.If you’re an architect and feeling a bit adrift in your career or curious about exploring new professional avenues, you won’t want to miss this. Our guests are serving up some tasty nuggets of wisdom and advice to help you figure out your next steps.So, sit back, grab your favorite brew, and tune in to this laid-back and enlightening convo. It’s all about discovering a side of architecture you may not have seen before. And who knows? It might just be your next big thing! Let’s get this party started!📐 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

Today we speak with the trailblazing team at Common Ground Workshop who isn’t your typical architecture practice – they’re a band of socially conscious mavericks with a hybrid business model that’s shaking up the game! They’re not just flexing their design muscles, they’re also brewing up love at their gorgeous café in East London, and making waves as property developers. 🏠☕This vibrant team is proving that architects can, indeed, wear many hats – and wear them with style! This is all about being entrepreneurial, making a difference, serving the community, and becoming your own client on your projects.In this lively chat, we’re going to unpack how they manage to do all this while creating an impact. From whipping up delicious coffees to designing stunning spaces and developing properties, we’ll discover how Common Ground Workshop is carving out their own, well, common ground!📐 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

Get ready to plug in, tune up, and let loose with another thrilling episode of Architecture Social! This time, we’re not just talking bricks and mortar – we’re talking people, connections, and opportunities! Stephen Drew is meeting up with Daniel K Poku-Davies, the networking maestro himself! 🚀Who’s Daniel, you ask? Well, he’s not just an experienced architectural assistant with a killer record in the architecture & planning industry. He’s also the founder of “Our Space”, a creative network that’s all about designers, creators, and makers joining forces to provide skills-based workshops, events, and educational programs.Talk about being a super connector, right? If there’s a happening spot in the London architecture scene, you can bet your last pen Daniel is there, mingling and creating magic. And guess what? He’s dropping by Architecture Social to share his secrets with us all. 🤫We’ll be delving into why networking is not just a buzzword, but a game-changing strategy for advancing your career. It’s all about meeting people, building relationships, and seizing opportunities. It’s time to learn from the best on how to make your presence felt and elevate your professional journey!Whether you’re an introverted architect who’s just getting started or a social butterfly seeking to level up your networking game, this is one conversation you absolutely don’t want to miss! 💼 So come on, put on your favorite comfy clothes, grab a snack, and join Stephen and Daniel for a fun, casual, and uber-informative chat. Let’s get social, Architecture Social style! See you on the livestream! 🙌📐 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

Get ready for a refreshing dive into the world of architectural illustrations with our next guest – Augustine CollAugustine’s work is an intriguing exploration of architecture’s narrative and expressive capacity. It’s about more than just buildings – it’s about character, history, identity, and the fleeting nature of our built environment.Prepare to be captivated by his hand-drawn technical drawings, a blend of plans and elevations that intertwine to form enigmatic architectural characters. He also delves into the realm of satire with black pen doodles and pushes the boundaries of digital media through digital collages.His inspirations are diverse, ranging from the earthy allure of land art to the immersive interactivity of video games, and the disruptive ideas of avant-garde architectural groups like Archigram.So, whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious, grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and tune in.📐 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

Is the Architectural Profession truly diverse and inclusive? At present, the UK architectural industry has approximately 1% black architects in its sector.Savannah Williams is a founder of POC in Architecture, a unique organisation which celebrates people of colour in Architecture.Join us in an open conversation where Savannah will illustrate all the good stuff POC is up to including content, workshops and educational support alongside having an open and informal discussion about the current state of the industry. 📐 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

Hey everyone, in case you missed it, last week’s Architecture Journal magazine reported that architectural firms anticipate hiring fewer employees in the coming months, and some may even face layoffs.This means that job hunting in the architecture field is about to get more challenging than it has been in quite a while, especially after the post-pandemic ease.Are you geared up for this steep climb? Think of it as a marathon that you need to train for, maybe even with a personal trainer.Now, I’m no personal trainer in the physical sense, but I can definitely help you flex your architecture muscles and get that portfolio ready for potential employers.Forget that we’re live-streaming; just picture a one-on-one chat where you can ask anything and toss me any curveballs you’d like – I’ll give you the honest truth and advice.Join me tonight at 7pm for a candid, off-the-cuff discussion on why 90% of architecture portfolios miss the mark, and find out the common pitfalls to avoid and the necessary tweaks to make your portfolio stand out in this competitive market. 📐 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