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AIA CHARLOTTE CONNECTION NEWSLETTER
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Jan. 5, 2015
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| Small Firm Roundtable: Heritage Stone |
 Thursday, January 8 | 12:00 - 1:00
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
911 E. Morehead Street
Steve Kraus will present "Manufactured Stone Veneer Compositions and Installation"
Receive 1 AIA HSW for attending. Lunch will be provided.
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| Small Firm Roundtable: Centria |
Thursday, January 22 | 12:00 - 1:00
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
911 E. Morehead Street
Doug Hileman will present "The Reasons Why Metal Wall Systems Provide Superior Performance and Aesthetics"
Receive 1 AIA HSW for attending. Lunch will be provided.
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| Quick List: Upcoming Events & Continuing Education Opportunities |
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| 2:00 - 3:15 | UNCC Lecture: Lise Anne Couture |
| | Jan. 8 | 12:00 - 1:00 | Small Firm Roundtable: Heritage Stone | 1 HSW | | Jan. 16 |
| 2015 Design Awards Entry Deadline |
| | Jan. 20 | 11:30 - 1:30 | January Membership Meeting |
| | Jan. 21 | 5:30 - 6:30 | AIA Charlotte Board of Directors Meeting |
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| 5:30 - 6:30 | UNCC Colloquium: Antonio Martinez |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 | Small Firm Roundtable: Centria | 1 HSW | |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | UNCC Colloquium: Sean Gallagher |
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| 2:00 - 3:15 | UNCC Lecture: Bernard Tschumi |
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| 6:00 - 8:30 | Bechtler Modernism+Film "Aberrant Architectures?" | 1 LU |
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| January 2015 Membership Meeting |
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| Design Awards 2015 Call for Entries |
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| Congratulations to Steve Schuster, FAIA named Tar Heel of the Year |
Read the News & Observer article here >>
 | | Tar Heel of the Year, architect Steve Schuster |
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 Plans for CANstruction 2015 are underway! Look out for a call for entries soon. The build will take place during Architecture Month in April 2015.
Interested in helping?
CANstruction is a great annual event that gives back to the community. Committee tasks include: graphic design, coordination with Second Harvest Food Bank and grocery stores, assisting teams during Build Day, and more! If you are interested, please email [email protected]
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| UNCC Lecture: Lise Anne Couture "FastForward Rewind Play" |
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 Wednesday, January 7 | 2:00 pm
UNC Charlotte Storrs Lecture Hall
Lise Anne Couture is a principal of Asymptote Architecture, an experimental New York-based design practice co-founded with Hani Rashid in 1989. Through its award-winning design projects and buildings, Asymptote has gained an international reputation for being at the forefront of design and technological innovation. The firm has distinguished itself globally with intelligent, innovative and visionary projects that include buildings, master plans, art installations, virtual reality environments, as well as interiors and industrial design. More details here
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Career Center: Latest Job Postings
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(New!) Goppold Architecture | Architectural Designer/Draftsman
Goppold Architecture is a multidisciplinary firm providing a full range of architectural design services for building types which include office, residential, mixed use and multi use. Our primary focus, however, is on the retail market segment. We are currently looking for a full time Architectural Designer/Draftsman to join our collaborative studio. This is a position offering growth opportunity. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years professional work experience and be based in the Charlotte, NC area. More details here
(New!) FMK Architects | Intern Architect
FMK Architects is seeking a full-time design oriented individual with 2-5 years of work experience. As an intern you will work under the mentorship of one of the principals on all aspects of the design and production of a variety of project types and sizes. The ideal candidate has exceptional design and graphic skills along with a strong drive to learn and grow within the profession. We are searching for someone who is highly motivated, with the ability to learn quickly and make an immediate positive impact. More details here
(New!) Core States Group | Project Architect
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Coordinating, managing, and participation in the project process
- Coordination of internal and external consultants
- Thorough understanding and application of client design standards
- Producing construction documents
- Regional travel to project/client locations
PWAi Architecture, Inc. | Intern Architect
PWAi Architecture, Inc. has a position available for an Intern Architect. Candidate must have a professional degree from an accredited architectural program and be enrolled in the IDP. We are a small firm offering motivated interns an opportunity for comprehensive experience in all phases of a commercial architectural practice. Email inquiry and resume to [email protected] with 'Intern Architect' in the subject line.
Mecklenburg County | Electrical Code Administrator
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with extensive electrical code and electrical design or construction experience to work in a key position within the Department. Mecklenburg County is known nationwide for the use of advanced technology in our permitting and inspection work, an aggressive ISO compliance goal, and a strong proactive demeanor, working with customers to solve challenging code compliance issues in design and construction. The Electrical Code Administrator is a key player in these endeavors. Deadline: 01/07/2015. More details here
starrdesign | Interior Designer
starrdesign, an award winning, Charlotte-based, multi-disciplinary design firm is looking to hire an Interior Designer. A strong sense of responsibility, authenticity and investment is essential. We specialize in designing branded environments and delivering quality projects for great clients throughout the nation and world. The ideal candidate will have some knowledge of Revit, strong verbal and graphic communications skills, and 3-5 years of relevant design experience. More details here
AIA North Carolina | Business/Membership/CE Manager
The North Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA North Carolina), a statewide professional association of 2,100 members, is seeking a full-time manager to handle all business, membership and continuing education duties. More details here
Moseley Architects | Sustainability Coordinator
We are currently seeking a Sustainability Coordinator to join our Sustainability Planning + Design Team. This particular full-time employment opportunity is located in either our Raleigh, NC or our Charlotte, NC office. A Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, or a related field is required, and working knowledge of energy and daylight modeling software is a plus. More details here
ai Design Group | Multiple Positions
Architectural Intern: A candidate with up to two years of professional experience and an accredited degree on the path to registration.
Architectural Designer: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience and an accredited degree that is either registered or on the path to registration.
Architectural Project Manager: A minimum 5 years of experience and project management exposure. Must be able to meet with clients in a leadership role, organize multiple projects, manage people working on projects and be design sensitive.
ODELL, a national and international leader in the delivery of quality design services is immediately seeking a Project Manager for the Charlotte, North Carolina office. The selected candidate will be architecturally licensed, have 15-20 years experience, and consider themselves experts in a wide-range of corporate and commercial workplace projects; experience in major sports projects preferred. More details here
C design Inc | Business Manager/Marketing Coordinator
Charlotte, NC architectural firm is seeking an experience Business Manager/Marketing Coordinator to work under the supervision of the Managing Principal. This position will support the entire office including the architecture and interiors staff. The right candidate will desire to contribute to the success of an award-winning firm that actively participates in the community. This is a salaried full time position with a Monday through Friday 8:30-5:30 core schedule. More details here
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