Architect A Person who works closely with clients to design structures by making preliminary drawings, sketches, and suggestions for material to be used.

Architectural Drafter A person who creates detailed working drawings based on the original drawings prepared by architect or designer.

Architectural Illustrator An artist who prepares drawings, sketches, renderings, and other types of illustrations to present ideas to potential clients and create advertisement materials for commercial catalogs and publications.

Interior Designer A designer who specializes in the interior detailing of structures, including architectural highlights such as half-walls or recessed lighting.

Residential building designer A specialist who is familiar with the complex process of planning and designing a residential structure while complying with local ordinances and building codes.

Land Surveyor A person who establishes areas and boundaries of real estate property.

Engineer In general, an engineer is a licensed professional who applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design and construction of structures.

Specifications writer A person who prepares all the written information needed to describe materials, methods, fixtures to be used in a structure.

Construction technologist A person who specializes in areas of construction technology, such as managing construction, purchasing, expediting, specification writing, estimating and bidding, quality control, and site supervision

Preparing for a career in Architecture Resume: A document that summarizes your job qualifications, experience, and education. Portfolio: A collection of your best professional design drafting work that you can show to potential employers. Personal management skills: Personal skills that allow you to perform your job well, such as social skills, productivity, and responsibility. Employability skills: Skills help you get and keep a job. Teamwork: Working closely with others toward a common goal.