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Design/architecture resumes

Design/architecture resumes

From the course: Writing a Resume

Design/architecture resumes

- If you're an architect or any type of technical design professional, you probably wonder about the balance between what goes on a resume and what to place in your portfolio. There are so many different ways a professional with a design degree can be employed that it can be overwhelming and it can make customizing your resume a daunting task. With a technical degree, your resume will still be seen first, as it would be when applying for any other type of position, but what you have the ability to utilize during an interview is the portfolio. You can actually let your work speak for itself, and you should take every advantage of this. What you choose to include in your portfolio says something about you, so carefully craft a positive opinion of you and your work by including samples that are relevant to the job to which you are applying. Along with photos, provide a short description of your work so that the person…

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