How to be an architect?

1. Basic information of the respondents: name, unit, position, etc.

Zhang Wenqin, architect of Beijing Ye Zhangsun Architectural Design Office

2. What are the tasks that this job must do every day?

at the request of customers, on the basis of continuous communication with them, and on the premise of meeting relevant national laws and regulations, we will carry out architectural scheme conception, feasibility analysis, drawing construction drawings, and finally follow up the implementation, construction and acceptance of construction projects.

3. What knowledge, skills and abilities does this job require?

Architecture needs talent and inspiration, and it is also a very broad occupation.

from the perspective of personal ability, the knowledge includes not only the space feeling creativity that this major should master, but also the knowledge of constantly updating construction technology, structural knowledge, urban planning, landscape architecture, the ability to express creativity in drawings and computer design, etc., as well as the cultivation of artistic feeling and temperament, aesthetic taste, and various knowledge of history, astronomy, nature, society, anthropology, ergonomics, environmental science and so on.

in addition, this is a process of collective division of labor and cooperation, and the ability to communicate and cooperate with people is also very important.

4. What kind of education and training does this job require? Where can such training be provided?

This is a very professional field. Only after studying in a professional college and accumulating experience in practice can we achieve something.

5. What major in the university is related to this profession?

The disciplines offered by the Department of Architecture, such as architectural design, interior design, landscape architecture, urban planning, industrial design, etc., as well as structure, water supply and drainage, ventilation, and electricity, are all related majors, as well as cad, and of course, art painting skills.

6. What is the salary and salary of this job?

Architect is a respected profession, and the salary varies with the individual's ability, which is directly proportional to the effort and also related to the degree to which creativity is recognized.

9. What is the future development prospect of this profession?

It is related to the development level of a country and the habits of the capital construction process. The rise and fall of the real estate industry determines the fullness and prospect of the architect's task.

1. What are the ways to further improve this career?

It mainly depends on the individual's control ability in this field, as well as opportunities.

11. What other occupations are related to this occupation?

Interior design, landscape architecture, urban planning, industrial design, structure, water supply and drainage, ventilation, electricity, art and so on are all related majors.

12. Where is the workplace of this occupation? What is the working environment (such as indoor/outdoor, office/factory, team work/working alone, etc.)?

both. When designing, mainly indoors, there are stages of independent completion and the process of group cooperation and discussion. In the process of terrain exploration and construction, it is also necessary to go to the site.

13. Does this occupation have any special physical requirements?

there are no special requirements, but health is the most basic job guarantee.

14. what are the normal working hours?

8 hours, but it is also common to work overtime during busy hours.

15. How about medical care and endowment insurance?

according to national regulations.

16. Are you required to travel?

this is related to the location where different companies undertake the project.

17. How many job opportunities does society provide? Where can I find such a job?

There are job vacancies on the employment website, and the number of opportunities is unknown.

18. A leader in this industry?

Many outstanding architects at home and abroad, I.M. Pei is the most well-known one. Large-scale design companies in the world, such as SOM, KPF, etc., all have their own characteristics and expertise, such as designing airports, hospitals, hotels, resorts, or apartments and villas. In such a diversified era, it is difficult for anyone to lead.

19. well-known enterprises, companies and organizations in this industry?

som, kpf, toyoto, UIA international association of architects.