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TICKETS This is a RAA member-only session. Please register your attendance using the discount code from the member content area for free admission.
The Session
This online event is geared towards graduates preparing for registration and seeking guidance on obtaining required experience. It will be run by committee member Andrew Elia, a director of IDG Architects in Springwood in the Blue Mountains and will include discussion of potential mentoring with experienced RAA members to assist in areas of competency unavailable at your current workplace. It will be a Q&A session, so feel free to ask anything!
Andrew Elia
Andrew Elia is a registered Architect with 24 years’ experience across a range of building typologies with a solid background in environmentally sustainable design. His project experience ranges from residential dwellings, religious and civic buildings, multi-unit residential, aged care developments, Urban Planning and mixed use commercial developments ranging from 1.8m to 120m. Andrew is also involved in the development of affordable kit-housing for the Pacific Islands and with IDG Architects committed to a range of pro bono projects across Central Africa and India.
As one of the directors at IDG Architects, Andrew is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the talents and input of our team, managing the delivery of projects whilst also being responsible for the company's internal staff training program, including the quarterly training days and other divestment of corporate IP among the team. He is actively involved in the review and recruitment process and excited to share some thoughts on how to present yourself to prospective employers.