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Architects investigate, design, and oversee the construction and development of buildings, urban spaces, infrastructure projects, and social spaces. They design in accordance with the surroundings and regulations applicable in specific geographic areas, taking into account factors that include function, aesthetics, costs, and public health and safety. They are aware of social contexts and environmental factors, which include the relationships between people and buildings, and buildings and the environment. They engage in multidisciplinary projects aimed at developing the social fabric of a geographic area and advancing in social urbanism projects.
المهارات الأساسية
advise on building matters
conduct field work
consider building constraints in architectural designs
create architectural sketches
create solutions to problems
design building envelope systems
design building retrofitting solutions
design buildings
design open spaces
design passive energy measures
design spatial layout of outdoor areas
develop architectural plans
draw blueprints
ensure infrastructure accessibility
environmental design
evaluate integrated design of buildings
execute feasibility study
identify customer's needs
identify necessary human resources
integrate building requirements in the architectural design
integrate engineering principles in architectural design
integrate measures in architectural designs
interpret technical requirements
meet building regulations
negotiate with stakeholders
perform field research
provide cost benefit analysis reports
satisfy aesthetic requirements
satisfy technical requirements
study the relationship between buildings, people and the environment
use CAD software
write an architectural brief
المعرفة المطلوبة
airtight construction
architectural design
architectural theory
architecture regulations
building codes
building information modelling
envelope systems for buildings
green building practices
integrated design
sustainable building design
sustainable building materials
urban planning
zoning codes
مهارات إضافية
adapt existing designs to changed circumstances
advise customers on building materials
advise legislators
apply systemic design thinking
assess environmental impact
assess heating and cooling systems
carry out tendering
communicate with construction crews
communicate with local residents
design an artificial lighting system
design building air tightness
design harmonious architecture
design microclimates in buildings
design window and glazing systems
develop a specific interior design
develop professional network
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
finish project within budget
follow work schedule
investigate microclimates for buildings
liaise with local authorities
make architectural mock-ups
manage contracts
monitor parameters' compliance in construction projects
oversee construction project
participate in governmental tenders
prepare building permit applications
prepare lesson content
provide lesson materials
provide technical expertise
use specialised design software
architectural conservation
building materials industry
cartography
construction legal systems
energy efficiency
energy performance of buildings
engineering principles
environmental indoor quality
fine arts
furniture trends
furniture wood types
historic architecture
landscape architecture
mathematics
physics
project management
topography
types of glazing
zero-energy building design
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architectural designer
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residential architect
architectural planner
commercial architect
building designer
urban architect