Tuesday, 5 November 2013

What does an Architect do?

Cheshire cat talks to Alice

“One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don’t know, Alice answered. Then, said
the cat, it doesn’t matter.”

Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
The cat’s advice is good for (aspiring) architects as well. Figuring out where you want to go is more than half the battle. If you, or someone you know, is considering the field of architecture as a career, here is some information they should read. Trust me … I’m an Architect.
So What Exactly Does an Architect Do?
Ask different architects the details of his or her daily job duties and you’ll get a different answer every time. What an architect does on a daily basis depends on where they live (big city or small town), what kind of firm they work for, and a myriad of other factors.
Before deciding to be an architect, figure out what your ideal work day would be like, then look for a match below. Here are a few job descriptions for architects:

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