Name
NOMAS + AIAS: Bottom-Up Leadership - Finding Your Voice to Empower Your Career
Date & Time
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Joshua Cato Jordan Luther José L.S. Gamez Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC Pascale Sablan
Description

This panel is designed to help students, emerging architects, and design professionals build a strong personal brand and effectively market themselves in today's competitive job market. Participants will learn how to craft compelling resumes, tailor portfolios for different opportunities, and navigate the job search process with confidence. The session will also explore key aspects of self-promotion, including networking techniques, social media presence, and personal storytelling to create a memorable professional identity. Experts will share industry-specific hiring expectations, common pitfalls to avoid, and ways to showcase skills and experience in a way that resonates with employers. By the end of the panel, recent graduates and emerging professionals will have a clearer understanding of how to position themselves for career success in architecture and design. Whether seeking a first job, transitioning roles, or establishing a unique design identity, attendees will leave with actionable strategies to elevate their career trajectory and make a lasting impression in the industry.

Course Credit
LU, Pending Approval
Number of Credits
1.5 Learning Units (90 min)
ID
3262