Rhet Fiskness teaches as an adjunct professor of architecture at North Dakota State University, serves the community as a board member for a non-profit housing developer, and is a board member at Burning Hearts Church. He is also the founder and principal of RHET Architecture.

He is passionate about architecture and eagerly participates in design competitions, regularly completes Minnesota Design Team community visits, and provides pro-bono architectural services to University of the Nations; Calabar, Nigeria; Children's Relief Orphanage in Dondo, Mozambique; and Fargo-Moorhead Churches United for the Homeless. His favorite project to date is the St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center Choir Loft, which won an AIA ND Design Award.

Prior to receiving a Bachelor of Architecture degree from North Dakota State University, Rhet studied Modem Nordic Architecture at the University of Oulu, Finland.