Talk Architecture
Talk Architecture
Naziaty Mohd Yaacob
Expert Overnight: Why Design in School Should Work Like Design in Practice
16 minutes Posted Aug 30, 2026 at 5:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail I used to think designing in school and designing in practice were two different worlds. In this episode I argue the opposite: schools of architecture need to teach the same design process students will use when things actually get built. The test case? The dreaded overnight scheme — your boss tells you at 5pm that a design goes to the client tomorrow morning. No time for precedent studies, no lecturer feedback. So how do you become an expert overnight? The case study is the ...