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10 06, 2025

Work-Life Balance in Architecture: Is It Possible?

By |2025-06-10T14:10:17-07:00June 10, 2025|Design Leadership|

Architecture is a deeply rewarding field, but it can also come with long hours and high stress. Deadlines are a top priority, and this can create significant pressure. Knowing this, many architectural firms are trying to reemphasize the “life” side of work-life balance. Employees right now expect a level of [...]

3 06, 2025

How to Create a Positive Company Culture for Architects

By |2025-06-03T13:23:56-07:00June 3, 2025|Blog|

Whether you are a small architecture firm or a major design conglomerate, understanding how to create a positive company culture for architects within your organization is key to fostering the creativity and mutual respect necessary for success. It’s no secret that employee satisfaction contributes to overall productivity, but it goes [...]

12 07, 2023

Six Soft Skills Every Designer Needs: Part Two

By |2025-03-01T13:26:32-08:00July 12, 2023|Design Careers|

The six soft skills a designer needs continue in today's post.  These last three soft skills are critical for designers growing into leaders in their firm and in the larger community. You can view the first video here. The full blog can be read here.

20 05, 2022

Design+Dialogue: Is Happiness Enough?

By |2022-10-20T13:10:47-07:00May 20, 2022|Blog, Design Careers, Design Trends|

Is happiness enough? DBI is a global recruiting firm focused on the Architecture and Interior Design Industry.  Each year we place candidates across the globe, supporting their career growth and goals.  Of course, we love what we do and enjoy seeing our candidates flourish as they join exciting firms and [...]

5 05, 2022

Design+Dialogue: Do You Have Career FOMO?

By |2022-10-20T13:10:47-07:00May 5, 2022|Blog, Design Careers, Design Trends|

Do you have career FOMO? FOMO (the fear of missing out) is often thought of as a bad thing but for anyone interested in a career change, in this market, FOMO could yield great rewards. Do you want a more challenging job? Do you want more money, a better commute, [...]

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