Making Your Own Path In Architecture with Matter's Erin Pellegrino

Making Your Own Path In Architecture with Matter's Erin Pellegrino

Our guest today is Erin Pellegrino, Principal at Matter, and Co-Founder of Out of Architecture. Hear Erin share her experiences building a career where she can be a maximalist; doing everything from teaching to running a design-build firm to continuing to find opportunities for socially engaged work.
On this episode of Tangents, Erin Pellegrino, Principal at Matter, and Co-Founder of Out of Architecture, shares her experiences creating her own path for herself in Architecture. Hear how never taking no for an answer helped shape her career as an educator, a business owner, and creating Out of Architecture where she helps guide others on their career journeys.

Highlights:
  • Ambitious, Curious, Striving to be an Optimist
  • Eri Berry Woman Drink Recipe
  • Falling in Love with the Folk Art Museum
  • Doing It All: From Teaching, To Practicing and More
  • Professional Practice: Expectations Vs. Reality
  • Creating Out of Architecture
  • Overcoming Feelings of Inadequacy
  • What Success Feels Like
  • Architecture is an Inherently Optimistic Act
  • Advice for Starting Your Own Practice
  • Get Comfortable Asking for What You Want
  • Figuring Out How To Get Things Done
  • Then Challenging How Things Are Done
  • Building A Wave of Change
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Out of Architecture is a career consulting firm started by two Harvard-educated professionals interested in exploring the value of their skills both in and out of the architectural profession. We’re here to help you maximize all of the expertise you have honed as a designer to get you a role that fulfills and challenges you. Find out more at www.outofarchitecture.com 2022 Out of Architecture