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  • What Architecture Employers Actually Look For

    September 24, 2026 · 45 min

    Architecture practices are rarely taught how to balance design ambition, client relationships and commercial reality. Markus Seifermann of Seifermann Architects explains how adaptability, collaboration and a willingness to learn have…

  • Architects Won’t Work the Same After This

    September 2, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    Most people think AI in architecture stops at generating a nice image. In this episode, Bill Allen from Chaos explains why the bigger shift is what happens when AI starts working inside Revit, Rhino and SketchUp. They get into AI…

  • He Built an Architecture Studio After 3 Redundancies

    August 14, 2026 · 55 min

    After being made redundant three times, Dominic McAndrew went on to co-found Ruumi Studio and build a new architecture practice from scratch. In this episode, we talk about the reality of starting an architecture studio, what redundancy…

  • He Started His Own Architecture Practice at 29

    July 2, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min

    What does it actually take to start your own architecture practice in 2026? Alex Sutton founded Studio Sutton in August 2019 at the age of 29, just six months before the world locked down. In this conversation with Stephen Drew, he opens…

  • Why Architects Have Zero Power in the UK Right Now

    June 18, 2026 · 52 min

    Why do architects have so little power in the UK built environment, even when their work shapes housing, public space, procurement and the way cities function? Stephen Drew speaks with Jay Morton, Director at Bell Phillips Architects…

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  • A KPF Director’s Honest Advice for Young Architects

    June 16, 2026 · 48 min

    What does it really take to build a long-term architecture career inside a global practice? Stephen Drew speaks with Francesco Casella, Director at KPF, about career growth, working at scale, and what young architecture professionals can…

  • Running an Architecture Practice Isn’t What You Think

    May 7, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min

    Running an architecture practice is not just about design. It is fees, hiring, risk, clients, culture, profit and learning how to keep the studio moving without losing the work you care about. Stephen Drew speaks with Tim, co-founder of…

  • How to Future Proof Your Architecture Career

    April 14, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

    How do you future proof an architecture career when BIM, computational design and AI are changing what practices value? Stephen Drew speaks with Ami Nigam, Head of Design Technology at Benoy, about design technology, international career…

  • How to Actually Get Hired in Architecture and Interior Design

    March 24, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

    If you are trying to get hired in architecture or interior design, sending the same CV and portfolio to every studio is not enough. In this Kingston University session, Stephen Drew shares practical advice for students, graduates and…

  • How to Land Your First Architect Role

    March 17, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

    Trying to land your first architecture or interiors role is hard enough without guessing what hiring managers, directors and recruiters actually look for. In this practical lecture, Stephen Drew breaks down how students and graduates can…

  • Is This the End of Revit? How Architects Must Adapt (2026)

    February 12, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    Is Revit still the centre of architecture technology, or are AI, BIM 2.0 and new design tools starting to change what practices really need? Stephen Drew speaks with Allister Lewis about the architecture tech landscape, from BIM and…

  • The Future of Housing: A Deep Dive into Modular Innovation with ZedPods

    December 18, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min

    Modular housing is often discussed as a technical solution, but the harder questions are commercial, political and practical: who pays, who builds, and how do you make the model work? Stephen Drew speaks with Lalit Chauhary, Design…

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About the show

Architecture has always been social. Careers should be too. Hosted by Stephen Drew, the Architecture Social podcast brings you honest conversations from across the UK built environment. Architects, practice leaders and the people shaping the profession talk openly about their careers, their work and how practice really runs. Expect straight talk on salaries, portfolios, hiring, progression and running a practice, from Part 1 students looking for their first role to directors building their teams. Architecture Social is more than jobs and hiring. It's a place to share work, discover opportunities, hear honest conversations and build connections across the industry. This is Architecture Social. Come and be part of it.