Industry Leaders Share Career Advice for Young Architects and Designers
By
Ellen Eberhardt and Amy Peacock
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Leading architects and designers including Daniel Libeskind, Sabine Marcelis, and Lina Ghotmeh share practical and existential advice for young professionals entering the design and architecture industries. The article compiles wisdom from twelve top professionals on navigating the complex industry, building successful careers, and overcoming challenges faced by newcomers in these competitive fields.
Key quotes
· 5 pulledThe design and architecture industries are complex, and making a living from them can be daunting.
How should you navigate the industry as a fledgling?
This is the question we posed to industry leaders – people who themselves have built successful businesses.
Advice from the practical to the existential
To round off our Performance Review series, we asked leading architects and designers for their words of wisdom
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