Can I become an architect if I am not creative?

There is a level of creativity that is required to pass the course – and it’s a long course! Architecture involves lateral thinking and creative problem-solving if one is to do it successfully, and that skill needs to be demonstrated to pass the course. In short – yes you do.

Can I be an architect if I’m not good at drawing?

You do not have to be good at drawing to study architecture. Drawing is an integral part of architecture school, but it doesn’t matter if your drawings look bad. Informed by our own experiences at architecture school and in architecture offices, In this post, we discuss why drawing is so important for architects.

Can you be an architect if you don’t know how to draw?

However, this does not mean that you need to be really good at drawing to become an architect. Certainly, the ability to make artistic renditions of a space is going to make architecture school a bit easier but this does not mean that you can’t be an architect if you don’t know how to draw.

Why am I an architect?

I am an architect because … 1. I am a creative person and I need to create things. A pretty obvious trait really — plus the fact that I truly believe that if you are a creative person, you need to create things. ANY sort of things will do. 2. I shape the lives of others through my work.

Can I practice architecture as an archarchitect?

Architectural staff may practice architecture under the supervision of a licensed Architect, who will be the Architect of record. If you solicit design services that fall into the realm of architecture, or if you identify yourself an Architect, you could potentially be punished by your state’s board.

Is architecture a profession or a lifestyle?

In fact, architecture can be more of a lifestyle than just a job or a profession. Unfortunately in many situations the cards often aren’t stacked in the Architects favor. Last week I gave you 10 reasons on why YOU should become an Architect.