Careers at Ackroyd Lowrie Architects, ft. Oliver Lowrie

Practice career episodes help candidates look beyond project images and understand the values, team culture and working environment behind a studio.Stephen Drew speaks with Oliver Lowrie about careers at Ackroyd Lowrie Architects, including practice culture, projects, values, the office, why the practice was created and what candidates can learn before applying.The conversation covers: Why Ackroyd Lowrie was created What values shape the practice culture What it can feel like to work in the office How candidates can assess a practice before applying What ambitious emerging practices can offer careers ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jth_mCiBCU📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/podcast/careers-at-ackroyd-lowrie-architects-ft-oliver-lowrie/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 careers at Ackroyd Lowrie Architects 05:00 Oliver Lowrie and the practice background 10:00 Why Ackroyd Lowrie was created 15:00 Practice principles and cultural values 20:00 What it is like to work in the office 25:00 Projects, ambition and emerging practice culture 30:00 What candidates should know before applying 35:00 Questions about the team and career opportunities 40:00 Final advice for people interested in the practice