The hiring process at Architype takes an average of 25 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Part II Architectural Assistant had the quickest hiring process (on average 21 days), whereas Architectural Assistant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 28 days).
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Architype
Interview
Applied on first day the ad was released (found on LinkedIn), the ad stayed open for just under a month. Received an invitation to an interview within 2 weeks of the applications closing. Got the job 2 weeks after interviewing. Discussed and agreed on a suitable start date. Very smooth process.
I applied through other source. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Architype in Feb 2023
Interview
Tour of office, run through portfolio with more casual questions then answer series of set pre-written questions with opportunity to ask questions at the end. Two interviewers. In person. Took around 45 mins.
I applied online. The process took 7 weeks. I interviewed at Architype (London, England) in May 2020
Interview
40 mins- 1 hour long
1. Interviewers explain what is the company's ethos and how it works.
2. Candidate needs to present his/her work in 10 minutes.
3. 10 questions follow by the interviewers.
4. Final questions from the candidate to the interviewers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Who is your favourite architect and why?
2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
3. What does sustainable design mean to you?