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AIA Silicon Valley — 2024 Member Survey
AIA Silicon Valley — 2024 Member Survey
Sarah Peña
2024-08-30T12:35:51-07:00
AIA Silicon Valley — 2024 Member Survey
The survey is designed to capture your insights on a range of topics, including the benefits and services we offer, opportunities for improvement, and new initiatives that could further support your professional journey. Your honest and thoughtful responses will play a vital role in shaping our areas of focus and the programs/resources we offer in the coming year and will aid us in shaping how AIASVC collaborates to be the link to connecting the built community in Santa Clara County. *Please complete by Friday, September 13th.
Completed surveys will be entered into a drawing on September 16th to win your choice of one ai.24 all day conference tickets (value of up to $180) on October 9th, 2024 or a $100 Amazon gift card!
Name
(Required)
First
Last
Email
(Required)
About You:
What category of AIA Silicon Valley membership do you belong to?
(Required)
Architect
Associate
International Associate
Student
Allied
Sustaining Partner
Professional Affiliate
How many years of professional experience in architecture (or your allied profession) do you have?
(Required)
Current Student
0-5
6-10
11-15
16-20
20-25
25+
What size firm do you work at currently?
(Required)
Solo practitioner
2-10
11-20
21-50
51-100
101+
Retired (lucky you!)
Currently not working at a firm
Current Student
My work is primarily focused in the following sectors (choose all that apply):
(Required)
Public & Civic Projects
Schools & Education
Commercial (New Construction)
Commercial (Tenant Improvements)
Residential (Single Family)
Residential (Multi-Family & Mixed Use)
Institutional
Healthcare
Design Affiliate & Construction Industry Professional
Other
I look to the AIA for the following resources:
(Required)
To network with like-minded professionals
For technical guidance in the pracrice of architecture
For project leads and industry information
To find resources on: Current code information, AIA's framework for Design Excellence, Climate Action, ARE Study Guides, etc
Other
Which overarching goals should be the guiding areas of focus for AIA Silicon Valley? (choose up to 3)
(Required)
Promoting design excellence
Connecting architects to allied professionals in the built community
Supporting architects through all phases of one’s career
Supporting diversity and equity in the profession
Education about climate change & promoting sustainability
Advocacy at the local and state level to enhance the profession
Other
Rate on a scale of 1-5: I feel our local Chapter provides valuable opportunities to network and learn various aspects of the profession.
(Required)
1
2
3
4
5
Chapter meetings and events work best with my schedule when they are:
(Required)
Weekdays, before or after working hours
Weekdays, during work hours
Weekends
I would like to learn more about how I can contribute to the Chapter's strategic plan through the chapter's committees and get involved in the chapter's programming.
(Required)
Yes
Somewhat
Not Really
I would most likely miss a chapter event because:
(Required)
Work takes precedence and could not find time to attend
Between work and personal responsibilities, it's difficult to make time to attend
I did not know about the event, or it didn't make it onto my calendar
The event is not an area of focus relating to my practice
I regularly receive and read the AIASVC weekly Chapter announcements and social media posts.
(Required)
Yes, Chapter announcements
Yes, Social media posts
Occasionally
No
EQUITY, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION
Educational topics the EDI program should prioritize (can choose more than 1):
(Required)
Encouragement of diverse cultural backgrounds to enter the profession
Equal opportunity to architectural education, from elementary through high school and into community college and university
Specific care for emerging professional, in order to help associate members become licensed
A firm culture that supports equitable and diverse project teams with regards to race, age, gender, and cultural heritage
Designing for Equitable communities
Other:
I would be interested in learning more about EDI topics through:
(Required)
Weekly newsletter
Technical seminars and/or presentations
Other:
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS
My involvement in the professional includes:
(Required)
Currently studying design or a subject related to the AEC industry
Currently studying architecture from a NAAB accredited university
Recently graduated within the last 5-10 years, but not yet licensed
Recently licensed within the last 5-10 years
Contributing to the practice of architecture in other ways
Licensed for more than 10 years
In pursuit of my architectural license, I am:
(Required)
Just beginning internship development, not yet ready to study for ARE's
Working to complete internship development, not yet ready to study for ARE's
Working to complete internship development, beginning to take the ARE's
Focused on completing APX internship program and the ARE's
Completed with ARE's and looking to complete the California Supplemental Exam
Not applicable
I have a good resource for mentorship to practice architecture.
(Required)
Yes, my firm provides a mentorship program
Yes, I am able to find a practicing architect as a mentor, or I can join a local chapter mentorship program
I am looking but have not found a great resource
Not applicable
I am interested in the following resources from AIASVC:
(Required)
Regular ARE study sessions, support with exam study material
California Supplemental Exam focus sessions
Resources for starting up a firm and developing a practice of architecture
Other:
HOUSING & CUSTOM RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTS NETWORK
Have you participated in any local or state CRAN committees' conferences and/or events?
(Required)
Yes
No
I know a project, homeowner or design professional who would be a great fit to host an open house or residential home tour. If Yes, please provide details below. If No, write No.
(Required)
How can the CRAN committee provide more resources on housing design and practice issues?
(Required)
Weekly newsletter
Technical seminars
Home tours and presentations
Housing design charrettes or conferences
Other:
COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT
I am interested in joining monthly committee meetings to share knowledge on Climate Action and sustainable practices of architecture.
(Required)
Yes, when are the meetings?
Yes, from time to time
No, not at this time
I am aware of the following Climate Action resources provided by AIA:
(Required)
AIA2030 Commitment
The AIA Common App for design award submissions
AIA Framework for Design Excellence
The AIA Guide to create a Sustainability Action Plan
AIA COTE Top 10 Design Awards
I have completed the required 5 hour Zero Net Carbon Design mandatory continuing education requirements through:
(Required)
AIACA webinars
AEC Knowledge Base or other paid online resources
Local chapters' events
Other:
Have you attended any of these educational events hosted by the AIASVC Chapter?
(Required)
Building tours
Lunch and Learn / Webinars
Lectures / Seminars ADA or SAP training
Other:
ADVOCACY & PUBLIC POLICY
What are the most pressing local issues that affect your professional practice and interests?
(Required)
Local general plans, zoning ordinances and the planning review process
Housing laws and incentives, both state and local
Environmental and climate action regulations
Municipal regulations such as business taxes and fees
Other:
Are you interested in speaking with local governments and elected officials about these issues?
(Required)
Yes, I have spoken or provided comments at public hearings
Yes, I am interested in participating in some kind of public policy forums and discussions
No, I am not interested
Architectural Intelligence
Have you heard about the Architectural Intelligence Conference (ai.24)?
(Required)
Yes
No
How did you hear about ai.24?
(Required)
Are you planning on attending ai.24?
(Required)
If you would like to be entered into the raffle to win an ai.24 event ticket, please enter your name, email and/or phone number below:
(Required)
Thank you for your submission!
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