A conversation with the fantastic Lisa Raynes, Founder of Pride Road Architects

Lisa Raynes's Pride Road Architects story is useful because it is not only about one practice. It is about making architecture services easier for clients to understand, access and trust.Stephen Drew speaks with Lisa Raynes about Pride Road Architects, Raynes Architecture, Manchester Curious, practice-building, residential architecture, communication with clients and the franchise model behind Pride Road.The conversation covers: How Lisa Raynes built Pride Road Architects What came before Pride Road, including Raynes Architecture and Manchester Curious Why residential clients need clear communication and process How a franchise model can work in architecture What candidates can learn from a practice with a clear business model ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVdf0ndB8qU📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/video/lisa-raynes-pride-road-architects/Architecture Social is where architects and designers find honest career advice, insight from practice, and live roles worth applying for:https://architecturesocial.com/The fastest way to get hired is to be better at the things practices actually ask for. Revit, Rhino, rendering, BIM, portfolio work. Our learning partner ArchAdemia is built by architects, for architects:https://archademia.com/architecture-social/Use code ARCHSOCIAL10 for a discount on monthly or annual membership.____Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lisa Raynes and Pride Road Architects 04:00 Raynes Architecture and Manchester Curious 09:00 Founding Pride Road Architects 15:00 Making architecture services more accessible 20:00 Residential clients, process and trust 25:00 Franchise model and practice growth 30:00 Final advice from Lisa Raynes