How to get your first job in an architectural firm

Congratulations on your interest in pursuing a career in architecture! Here are some additional sources of information to help you get your first job in an architectural firm:

1. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has a Career Center on their website with resources for job seekers, including tips on job searching and resume building. They also offer webinars and networking events through their local chapters [[1](https://www.aia.org/careercenter)].

2. Architizer is an online architecture community that offers job listings, as well as information and advice on architecture careers. Their Young Architect Guide offers tips on landing your first job, including preparing a portfolio and networking strategies [[3](https://architizer.com/blog/practice/details/how-to-land-your-first-job-in-architecture/)].

3. The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) has a section on their website called “Getting Licensed” which includes resources on finding employment as an architecture student or recent graduate. They also have a directory of architecture firms and job boards [[1](https://www.ncarb.org/)][[2](https://www.ncarb.org/navigate-the-path/getting-licensed/finding-employment-as-a-student-or-recent-graduate)].

I hope these additional resources are helpful in your job search. Good luck!