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2. Career Paths

3. City/Town Planners Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= 8QMxaKXsHOg
What do they do?
Partner with communities to develop plans and programs for the use of land.
Where do they work?
Federal, state, and local governments
Non-profits
Real estate development companies
Consulting firms
A typical day
Meetings - community partners
Research - environment, economy, legislation, growth, etc.
Create and Review Site Plans
Reports and Presentations
Typical degree: Planning
Video: 8QMxaKXsHOg

4. Urban Designers What do they do? Where do they work? A typical day
Design nearly every aspect of a city including buildings, streets, landscaping, public transportation systems, and public parks.
Where do they work?
Architecture firms
City governments
A typical day
Meetings – architects, planners, city officials
Design – hand and computer drawing, 3D modeling
Typical Degrees: Architecture, Planning, Landscape Architecture
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5. Architects What do they do? Where do they work? A typical day
Plan, design, and oversee the construction of buildings.
Where do they work?
Architecture Firms
Self-employed
A typical day
Meetings – clients
Design – hand and computer drawings. 3D modeling
Presentations
Site visits
Manage construction contracts
Typical Degree: Architecture
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6. Landscape Architects What do they do? Where do they work?
Plan and design land areas for parks, recreational facilities, private homes, campuses, and other open spaces.
Where do they work?
Architecture, landscape architecture, and engineering firms.
Federal, state, and local government
A typical day
Meetings with clients
Research – plants, climates, soil
Design – hand and computer drawing, 3D modeling
Site Visits
Typical degree: Landscape Architecture
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7. Sources https://www.planning.org/onthejob/
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8. Founded in 2000, the Nashville Civic Design Center (NCDC) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to elevate the quality of Nashville’s built environment and to promote public participation in the creation of a more beautiful and functional city for all.
Towards this end, the NCDC:
Promotes the Ten Principles of The Plan of Nashville.
Educates the public about civic design through: lectures by prominent speakers; presentations on the history and practice of urban design; and continuing education opportunities for design and development professionals.
Provides professional staff highly qualified design interns to consult on civic and other community development projects.
Facilitates public dialogue about civic design and its impact on Nashville.
Researches and publishes reports on various civic design issues.