Having Confidence in Your Skills and Experiences with Adidas's Jake Rudin

Tangents by Out of Architecture

Our guest today is Jake Rudin, Senior Manager Digital Technologies at Adidas, and Co-Founder of Out of Architecture.

In this episode, Jake Rudin discusses his journey from architecture to leading digital innovation at Adidas, emphasizing the importance of confidence in showcasing one's skills in job interviews. He shares insights on translating architectural skills into various industries, the power of visual representation in presentations, and the significance of treating your career like a design problem. Jake also delves into the founding of Out of Architecture and the impact it has had on helping individuals navigate career transitions.

Jake provides valuable advice on redefining oneself, embracing career changes, and utilizing architectural skills in diverse contexts, inspiring listeners to explore new paths beyond traditional practice. The episode touches on the essence of being an architect as a dreamer and problem solver, capable of making a positive impact in various spheres.

Highlights:

• Designer, Educator, Maker
• Following A Passion for Architecture
• Not Being Limited by Job Descriptions
• Communicating Your Abilities in Resumes and Interviews
• Confidence is Key
• Treat Your Career Like a Design Problem
• Demand for Out of Architecture Advice
• The Power of Visual Representation
• Get Started with Out of Architecture
• Defining An Architect and Redefining Yourself

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