The ArchAdemia Podcast

By ArchAdemia

A conversation between 3 practice owners and occasional guests, discussing the challenges that an architect faces on a daily basis. We offer insight into how we've grown a practice in the last 6 years... more

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The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.

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May 08, 2024 How to Deliver a Building | EP 12
In this episode we conclude our masterclass on working with consultants, by covering RIBA Stages 4 & 5.

However, we've titled this video 'how to deliver a building' as we naturally digress into topics of co-ordinating a project with engineers, working with suppliers to obtain final specifications and working with contractors.

This episode is not to be missed, for architects/assistants/students of all levels.

Timestamps

0:00 - Introduction
0:29 - RIBA Stage 4 consultant team
18:35 - The importance of BIM
34:52 - How to choose the right team
46:33 - What's required before a start on site?
55:45 - How to get suppliers to do the work for you
1:06:10 - What consultants are needed throughout RIBA Stage 5?
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1h 15min
April 02, 2024 How to Work with Consultants as an Architect | EP 11
In this podcast we walk you through how & when to choose to the right consultants throughout a project's lifetime as an architect.
We also explain how to get the most from your design team, suppliers, contractors and more.
There's that much to cover, we've split it into 2 parts - this episode stops at the point of planning & coordinated spatial design, aka RIBA Stage 3.
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1h 2min
February 11, 2024 Revolutionising Architectural Education & Student Success | EP 10
In this episode of the ArchAdemia podcast we sit down with the amazing Victoria Farrow, subject lead at the Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University.
She shares our passion for nurturing the next generation of architects to lift up the entire industry. She's also an activist for improving inclusivity and diversity in the industry, which has led her to create Architecture Plus.
She's also the founder & chair of the popular 'BIM in' series, which is now a registered charity, introducing BIM to a wide audience of aspiring and seasoned designers.
And finally, she is the co-founder of the Association of Architectural Educators. So, she knows what she's talking about!
Sit back, relax and enjoy.
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1h 7min
October 29, 2023 ULTIMATE Survival Guide for Studying Architecture & Beyond | EP 9
In this podcast we catch up with Sana Tabassum, the founder of :Scale Blog.
:scale (to-scale), is a platform for students and young designers which aims to create an inclusive and collaborative architecture community and champion a balance between wellbeing and productivity.
We touch on how to navigate your degree & masters, picking the right course, healthy working habits, networking & building a personal brand, gripes with the Architecture industry and alternative routes for those who've studied Architecture.
Learn more about the amazing Sana Tabassum here; https://www.toscaleblog.co.uk/
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1h 6min
October 24, 2023 The ULTIMATE inspiration for Architects | Strom Architects | EP 7
In this episode of the ArchAdemia podcast, we invite our first ever guest and it's a cracker!
Magnus Strom is the founder of world renowned architecture practice Strom Architects.
They are the studio behind iconic pieces of design such as The Quest, Barcelona House, Meadow House & Superhouse.
Links to Strom & Projects
Website: https://www.stromarchitects.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stromarchitects/?hl=en
The Quest: https://www.stromarchitects.com/architecture-one-off-contemporary-houses/the-quest-swanage-uk/?filter=All
Meadow House: https://www.stromarchitects.com/architecture-one-off-contemporary-houses/meadow-house/?filter=All
Superhouse: https://www.stromarchitects.com/architecture-one-off-contemporary-houses/superhouse/?filter=All
Barcelona House: https://www.stromarchitects.com/architecture-one-off-contemporary-houses/barcelona-house/?filter=All
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1h 17min
October 24, 2023 The Perfect Day as an Architect | EP 8
In this podcast we go through the creation of our practice, Studio RBA, the ups & downs of running a practice and how we've developed the perfect working day to suit our own ambitions, lifestyle and desires as designers.
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1h 4min
June 05, 2023 Top 10 Tips for Starting in Practice | What to do after your degree show | EP 6
In this episode we discuss our experience of the end of studying Architecture at both Degree & Masters level. This culminates in what's known as 'the degree show'. We explain how to prepare for the degree show to give you the best chance of employment, whether or not you should take a break after studying, what to do if you struggle to gain employment, how to set yourself apart in getting that first job in architecture and our top 10 tips for transitioning in to real world practice as an architectural assistant.
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1h 10min
May 02, 2023 How to qualify as an Architect | Obtaining your Part 3 with the RIBA | EP 5
A detailed discussion on what it takes to qualify as a Licensed Architect in the UK.
Here, this is called 'The Part 3', which is the 3rd and final qualification needed to become a registered architect with the Architects Registration Board (ARB).
We explain how to NAIL your written work, exam and final interview.
We also give you a ton of pro tips and crucial advice to make the process as pain free as possible.
Hope you like!
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1h 27min
March 30, 2023 Master the MArch in Architecture | EP 4
The second in a mini series of the journey to becoming an architect.
What does it take to nail your masters in architecture?
We go into your placement year and how that prepares you, or not, for the second part of your educational journey at university; the MArch.
We then cover the further two years in education and how it differs from your degree and finish with our usual Q&A segment.

More about ArchAdemia
Structured Lessons: https://archademia.com/lessons
Resources: https://archademia.com/resources
Website: https://archademia.com
Newsletter: https://archademia.com/newsletter
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1h 27min
March 12, 2023 How to SMASH your Architecture Degree | EP 3
This podcast discusses how to succeed at university at architecture degree level. Jack & Adam talk about their own experiences and what they wish they had known when they were at University. We give you pointers on dealing with your design work, tutors, the importance of a strong narrative and as always we finish with a Q&A from one of our members at archademia.com.
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1h 3min

FAQs about The ArchAdemia Podcast:

How many episodes does The ArchAdemia Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.