The Truth About Working As An Architect

1. You work weird (night time) - overtime [Just like a prostitute]

2. They pay you to make the client happy [Just like a prostitute]

3. The client pays a lot of money, but your employer keeps almost every penny [Just like a prostitute]

4. You are rewarded for fulfilling the client's dreams [Just like a prostitute]

5. Your friendships fall apart and you end up hanging out with people in the same profession as you [Just like a prostitute]

6. When you have to meet the client you always have to be perfectly groomed [Just like a prostitute]

7. But when you go back home it seems like you are coming back from hell [Just like a prostitute]

8. The client always wants to pay less but expects incredible things from you [Just like a prostitute]

9. When people ask you about your job, you have difficulties to explain it [Just like a prostitute]

10. Everyday when you wake up, you say: "I'm not going to spent the rest of my life doing this." [Just like a prostitute]

Hahaha. I found it very interesting yet the real truth. Gimana ya? Well it's a tough things to work on but I'm still in the first steps of my way being an architect (Amin). It never sounds intimidating but hopefully it gives me a bunch of spirit. Yeaaa! Huhuehue. ^^

Courtessy of a young architect in Zaha Hadid office, New York.