Architecture CV / Resume TOP TIPS and MISTAKES TO AVOID, advice from an experienced industry expert

Do you need to create an excellent Architecture CV from scratch or update your current resume to start 2021 with a bang?

Stephen Drew worked in the Architecture Industry for 4 years at EPR Architects and has since 2014 recruited for renowned Architecture Practices at the top of their game such as Zaha Hadid, Heatherwick Studios, Hawkins/Brown, Gensler, Grimshaw and more

He has reviewed thousands of CVs and here are his thoughts on how to STAND OUT from the crowd in 2021 and get that dream job.

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0:00 Introduction
0:56 HOW TO MAKE YOUR CV STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD
1:27 Build your own CV in InDesign, try and avoid pre-made templates. Use websites like Behance for inspiration.
1:53 Make your own template using InDesign, set up a grid and experiment
2:16 Pick an easy to read and aesthetically pleasing font to use in the CV.
3:32 Think about the message to the employer.
3:38 Make it clear WHO you are, WHAT you are, WHERE you are, WHEN you are available and WHY they should hire you.
4:26 Put your most recent professional industry experience at the forefront of your CV with your current employer.
5:01 If you are new to industry, put other work experience with transferable skills alongside your education at the top.
6:26 Showcase positive and constructive hobbies and activities. For example: helping the NHS, charities, sports clubs, competition entries
7:50 Spell check the document!

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