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EP 015627 November 2022 · 44 min

Architecture Careers in the Gulf, ft. Andy Shaw

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00:00 · Introduction to architecture careers in the Gulf9 chapters ↓

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Architecture Careers in the Gulf, ft. Andy Shaw

Architecture careers in the Gulf can be attractive, but candidates need to understand the market properly before making assumptions about salary, lifestyle, qualifications and practice culture.

Stephen Drew speaks with Andy Shaw about architecture careers in the Gulf, including Dubai practice, relocation, salaries, job applications, Revit, regional differences, lifestyle and what candidates should research first.

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What candidates should know before applying for architecture jobs in Dubai

How salaries, tax and location affect career decisions

Why qualifications, visas and local commitment matter

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  1. · Stephen Drew

    Stephen Drew

    Hello everyone! Let's get ready. Bell. Check. Soundboards. Check. Let's get some, some sound. I'm excited. We're going international, guys. I had a fever last night. If I sound like I'm hallucinating, I am. I think there's one guest here. Might be two. We'll all find out in a bit.

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Andy Shaw

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Harbour Marina Hub

A two-level Harbour Master building designed as a yachting, hospitality and community hub within the wider Dubai Harbour development.

Gulf region

Island X Resort

A remote-island hospitality concept combining private villas, prefabricated construction and on-site energy and food production.

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