Architect Resume Example

Architect resumes have to be critically crisp and simple, as well as well-detailed. The length of the resume should always be a criteria to be kept in mind while designing the resume as a resume that is too long tends to become overbearing and usually contains points and facts that are not important enough for the job to be mentioned. An architect's resume begins with a short informatory beginning consisting of the name of the individual applying for the job along with the complete address and contact number. The educational qualifications need to be mentioned next with focus on the more recent qualifications first with the first listing, and then older qualifications. Courses that have been undertaken and which are relevant to the job at hand must be given due mention. Other qualifications attained through short-term studies and research should be mentioned as well. The job experience mention requires listing the most recent job first, and then previous jobs. What is important here is to highlight the basic roles performed during the job as well as achievements and awards attained during the course of work. References always add strength to the resume and must be mentioned right at the end.

John Smith

1369, North Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 08248, (111-6236232)

Education

Yankovich State University, Michigan Diploma in Modern Architecture, 2006 GPA : 4

Jonah Institute of Arts, Michigan Bachelor of Arts, 2004

Relevant Courses Completed

Modern European Architecture

Archaic Art

Asian arts and crafts

American Design and Art

Previous Experience

2008 – Present Senior Consultant Germatec Architecture, Michigan

Meeting clients to understand business needs and preparing architectural research plans in accordance with needs

Developing architectural models and designs for major construction projects

2006 – 2008 Intern - Architectural Curator New York Architectural Works Museum, NY

Responsible for classification, understanding and reproduction of designs of existing records

Maintenance of records

Assisting Senior/ Permanent staff in the department to collect new artefacts and designs

Achievements

'Architectural design of the year' for the Sheffield Spaces project in 2009.

'Display of the week' at the World Creative Tech-fest in 2008 for the Twisted Building design.

Skills

Proficient in fine arts and design

Good grasp and understanding of foreign culture with course in 'Foreign Culture Transition'

Excellent spoken and written English, German, Russian

References

Mr. John Bucannan

Senior President New York Architectural Works Museum, New York (123-687633)