An architect, or architectural designer, is responsible for designing and planning new builds . Their job description includes: Client communication : Meeting with clients to discuss design requirements, and negotiating with contractors Design : Sketching designs and applying different design processes to meet client needs Project management : Keeping track of project details, material lists, cost analysis, and progress Architectural knowledge : Being familiar with various architectural movements and understanding the art and science of architecture Communication skills : Having excellent communication and customer service skills Creativity : Being creative to shape unique designs Architects should also have project management experience, and be able to handle multiple tasks and projects at once.
A Head Architect leads architectural projects, teams, and design strategy, ensuring projects meet client needs and regulatory standards by managing design, budget, and construction processes. Responsibilities include developing architectural vision, mentoring junior staff, collaborating with stakeholders, and overseeing all project phases from concept to completion. Qualifications typically require a degree in Architecture, professional licensure, extensive experience in project management, and strong leadership, communication, and technical skills .
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