Architecture CV / Resume TOP TIPS and MISTAKES TO AVOID

A good architecture CV is not a design poster. It is a clear professional document that helps a practice understand your level, experience and direction quickly.Stephen Drew explains how to improve an architecture CV, covering common mistakes, design, layout, contact details, profile wording, project experience, education, skills, personal details, proofreading and supporting resources.The conversation covers: What employers and recruiters need to see quickly on an architecture CV Why clean layout usually beats over-designed presentation How to make project experience and software skills easier to judge Why contact details, spelling and PDF quality still matter How candidates can avoid vague profile statements ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exrGuGaS69I📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/video/architecture-cv-top-tips/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 and New Year Greetings 01:01 Common CV Mistakes to Avoid 01:59 Designing Your CV: Tips and Tools 03:25 Content Essentials for Your CV 04:25 Showcasing Experience and Skills 06:20 Adding Personal Touches 07:46 Final Checks and Proofreading 09:32 Conclusion and Additional Resources (00:00) - Introduction and New Year Greetings (01:01) - Common CV Mistakes to Avoid (01:59) - Designing Your CV: Tips and Tools (03:25) - Content Essentials for Your CV (04:25) - Showcasing Experience and Skills (06:20) - Adding Personal Touches (07:46) - Final Checks and Proofreading (09:32) - Conclusion and Additional Resources