How do they match: Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

  • Design Architect
  • Architectural Designer
  • Building Architectural Designer
  • City Designer
  • Commercial Green Building Designer
  • Facility Designer
  • Green Building Design Specialist
  • Green Building Materials Designer
  • Home Designer
  • House Designer
  • Plumbing Designer
  • Residential Designer
  • Residential Green Building Designer
  • Structural Designer

  • Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

  • Design environmentally sound structural upgrades to existing buildings, such as natural lighting systems, green roofs, or rainwater collection systems.
  • Design or plan construction of green building projects to minimize adverse environmental impact or conserve energy.
  • Design structures that incorporate environmentally friendly building practices or concepts, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards.
  • Prepare contract documents for building contractors.
  • Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, or construction time.
  • Prepare operating and maintenance manuals, studies, or reports.
  • Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
  • Administer construction contracts.
  • Calculate potential energy savings by comparing estimated energy consumption of proposed design to baseline standards.
  • Conduct periodic on-site observations of construction work to monitor compliance with plans.
  • Create three-dimensional or interactive representations of designs, using computer-assisted design software.
  • Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details for its construction.
  • Develop marketing materials, proposals, or presentations to generate new work opportunities.
  • Direct activities of technicians engaged in preparing drawings or specification documents.
  • Inspect proposed building sites to determine suitability for construction.
  • Integrate engineering elements into unified architectural designs.
  • Monitor the work of specialists, such as electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, or sound specialists to ensure optimal form or function of designs or final structures.
  • Perform predesign services, such as feasibility or environmental impact studies.
  • Plan or design structures such as residences, office buildings, theatres, factories, or other structural properties in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations.
  • Represent clients in obtaining bids or awarding construction contracts.

  • Design structures or facilities.
  • Design water conservation systems.
  • Prepare contracts, disclosures, or applications.
  • Prepare detailed work plans.
  • Prepare procedural documents.
  • Analyze costs and benefits of proposed designs or projects.
  • Direct design or development activities.
  • Discuss designs or plans with clients.
  • Document technical design details.
  • Incorporate green features into the design of structures or facilities.