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Architecture
Your career guide
The architectural profession is varied, with lots of opportunities available to you. The recent increased demand for adaptable homes, home extensions and multi-functional open-plan spaces helps this sector to remain largely positive.
Jobs roles in this sector include:
You could also consider the jobs listed below:
- Building surveyor
- CAD technician
- Commercial/residential surveyor
- Historic buildings inspector/conservation officer
- Landscape architect
- Planning and development surveyor
- Production designer, theatre/television/film
- Structural engineer
- Town planner
- Urban designer
Many architects opt to work in private practices, which can vary in size. You may find yourself working alone or as part of a large team. A number of experienced qualified architects opt to work freelance.
Your options in architecture
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