Workplace culture: the overlooked crisis in architecture and how to fix it

Chris Simmons

The consultation on the ARB’s new code of conduct is an opportunity to shape the profession’s future – but does it address the real issues?

Young people very often enter the architecture profession with a desire to build - to take an idea from their head to paper, to computer and finally to site; it is the end goal for us architects. But the realities of their experience are far from this initial dream, as early career architects continue to face the long-standing disconnect between university education and the architecture profession.

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