EP 02042 April 2024 · 51 min
Finding Your Dream Job, ft. Justin Nicholls at Fathom Architects
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A good architecture job search is not only about sending more applications. It is about understanding what you want, researching practices properly and showing the right evidence at the right moment.
Stephen Drew speaks with Justin Nicholls of Fathom Architects about finding the right role, building rounded project experience, standing out in applications and what practices look for when hiring.
The conversation covers:
How to think about career direction and what inspires you
Why rounded project experience can matter more than narrow specialism
How to research practices and make applications more relevant
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Oh my gosh, it's the new year! 2024. Let's do it! Maybe you're thinking about that dream job! You're fed up where you are. You look around and you don't want to be there. Don't worry. We got you covered. Or maybe you're a student. Don't worry. We're going to go through it all in 20 seconds.
Hello everyone. And welcome to this live stream special. It's 2024 and we're kicking it off with a bang. I can't remember half of what I'm
Fathom Architects projects
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Blackfriars, London, United Kingdom
Blackfriars Almshouses
A fully affordable mixed-use scheme centred on 62 almshouses for older Southwark residents facing hardship.
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6 Babmaes Street
A disused 1970s St James's building converted into social, wellbeing and collaborative space for a workplace community.
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