Careers In Architecture

Career Paths in Architecture

Architecture is an art and a science that involves many talents and skills. Students who study architecture in college may go on to become licensed architects, or they can apply their learning to a related profession.

Career paths include:

• Advertising Designer
• Architectural Engineer
• Architectural Historian
• Architectural Writer or Journalist
• Art Director
• Building Contractor
• Building Designer
• Building Inspector
• Building Researcher
• Carpenter
• Cartographer
• Civil Engineer
• Construction Project Manager
• Draftsperson
• Environmental Engineer
• Fashion Designer
• Furniture Designer
• Illustrator
• Industrial Designer
• Interior Designer or Interior Decorator
• Industrial Engineer
• Landscape Architect
• Mechanical Engineer
• Naval Architect
• Old-House Rehabber
• Production Designer
• Real Estate Appraiser
• Set Designer
• Surveyor
• Teacher / Professor
• Urban Planner or Regional Planner