Healthy firm cultures don’t rely on perfectly crafted mission statements or instant, sweeping transformations. Instead, they rely on much smaller steps—ones your firm can start taking today. Emily ...

Entering the profession of architecture comes with the promise of a career that will let you help shape communities and improve people’s lives. But for many, complicated aspects of practice like fee ...

Good news for designers seeking their next role: Hiring activity doesn’t necessarily correlate with economic indices or the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index. Many firms are in perpetual need of ...

Following a score approaching growth earlier this year, the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) score for May declined to its lowest level since January, with a score of 44.5. This is likely ...

“Mountaineering is the art of suffering. The sooner you decide you like it, the better you’ll be at it.” To most, mountaineering and architecture seem worlds apart. One involves ice axes¹ and ...

Architecture firm billings declined in May as economic uncertainty continued to weigh on the design sector. The latest AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index also saw declines in project inquiries and ...

As you consider your firm’s growth rate, strategic plan and workload, at what point do you determine that it’s time to hire or designate a human resources manager? While the number of employees at ...

Next to Lead is a leadership development training program for racially and ethnically diverse women in architecture who aspire to be AIA leaders. To create an architecture profession that serves ...

Let’s get to carbon neutral, together. The latest climate data tells us that reducing carbon emissions is not enough. To make the biggest impact, we must all commit to net zero emissions by 2030—a ...

Mentorship is a powerful driver of career success—supporting professional growth, well-being, and retention and recruitment—while helping build a more diverse and inclusive workforce. AIA connects its ...

The AIA Honorary Fellowship program recognizes international architects for their exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society on an international level. Recipients of Honorary ...