Developing Designers
This podcast is all about shaping the future of the built world by connecting with the next generation of architects and designers. We’ll explore the challenges and opportunities in the industry, share advice from seasoned professionals, and explore the innovations that are changing the way we work. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for inspiration to take your career to the next level, Developing Designers has something for you.
Episodes
9 episodes
How Engineers Think (And Why Architects Should Care)
Architects and engineers think differently — and that’s a good thing.In this episode of Developing Designers, we explore how engineers evaluate a design the moment they see it — from mechanical room location and ceiling space to...
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Episode 8
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17:52
From College to Cross-Discipline: A Young Engineer’s Perspective
What’s it really like going from college to your first real project — inside a fully integrated architecture & engineering firm?In this episode of Developing Designers, Brooke shares her experience as a mechanical engineer three yea...
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Episode 7
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26:56
Think Like a Contractor: Designing for Constructability
In this episode of Developing Designers, Jim sits down with EAPC’s Director of Design Process to talk about something every young designer eventually faces — the reality of construction.From the “4-inch rule” to reviewing shop drawings ...
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Episode 6
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19:41
Thrown Into the Fire: How Young Architects Really Learn on the Job
What happens when a young architect is thrown straight into real responsibility — before they feel ready?In this episode of Developing Designers, we talk with Chase Moser, a recent architecture graduate just a few years into his career,...
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Episode 5
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22:09
Great Architects Aren’t Managed — They’re Mentored
What does real mentorship in architecture actually look like — and why does it matter so much?In this episode of Developing Designers, host Jim Tyler sits down with Whitney Burgess, an architect at EAPC and an architecture studio instru...
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Episode 4
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19:39
What Architecture School Doesn’t Teach You (From a Recent Grad)
What really happens when architecture school ends and real work begins?In this episode of Developing Designers, we sit down with Izzy, a recent architecture graduate, to talk candidly about the transition from academia to professional p...
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Episode 3
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24:19
What HR Looks For
What makes an intern stand out—and how young professionals can transition from student to full-time team member.
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Episode 2
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16:04