Let's Discuss and Review Architecture CVs together

A strong architecture CV has to do a practical job quickly: show who you are, what you have done and why the practice should keep reading.Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway review architecture CVs live, covering layout, work experience, software skills, contact details, space, references, portfolio links, common CV mistakes and practical ways to make a CV clearer.The conversation covers: How to structure an architecture CV clearly Why recent work experience and contact details matter How to describe software skills and certifications How to use space without making the CV feel thin How CVs, references and portfolios work together ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGsTbCJPuzk📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/podcast/architecture-cv-review-examples/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 Greetings 00:28 Setting the Scene 01:07 CV Review Overview 02:08 Analyzing a Poor CV Example 04:34 Key Elements of a Good CV 05:53 Discussing CV Layout and Structure 10:42 Importance of Work Experience 19:12 Software Skills and Certifications 26:24 Personal Skills and Extracurricular Activities 31:28 Final Thoughts on CV Design 35:01 Opening Remarks and Introduction 35:06 Reviewing the CV Layout 36:01 Importance of Contact Details 37:40 Effective Use of Space in CVs 38:10 Literal and Useful Descriptions 41:59 References and Their Importance 45:12 Portfolio Tips and Strategies 47:03 Final Thoughts and Q&A 47:31 Community and Closing Remarks 48:06 Humorous CV Examples 50:44 The Magic Triangle of CVs 57:29 Summary and Key Points 01:03:20 Addressing Viewer Questions 01:07:12 Conclusion and Next Steps