Best Professionally Unlicensed Podcasts (2026)

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When the Dream Job Isn’t What It Seems: One Architect’s Reality Check 51:48

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In this episode of Redlines, we explore the journey of Mathew, an architect whose career took unexpected turns, leading him to question the very profession he had spent decades pursuing. From an exciting, high-energy design studio in New York to the pressures of rapid project timelines, unrealistic expectations, and industry-wide burnout, Mathew’s …

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Navigating Legal Challenges as an Unlicensed Architectural Professional 1:04:24

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In this episode of Redlines, we hear the sobering story of Joan, an experienced but unlicensed architecture professional who faced a devastating lawsuit that threatened her career and livelihood. Joan shares her journey of running a successful design practice for years, only to have it come crashing down due to a dispute with foreign investors on a…

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Protecting Your Creativity: Lessons from an Architect's Copyright Battle 52:15

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In this episode of Redlines, we delve into a captivating story of one architect's struggle to defend her intellectual property and creative work. Maya, a rising talent in the design world, shares a harrowing tale of a mentor-like figure who exploited her unique methods and teachings, using them for their own gain without permission or credit. As Ma…

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Deconstructing the Dream: An International Architect's Struggle in America 1:05:03

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A warning for our listeners, in this episode we discuss sexual misconduct in the workplace and uncomfortable scenarios in a professional setting. We want you to know this in advance, and please take care when listening to this episode. In this episode of Redlines, Jake and Erin speak with Lara (name changed for confidentiality), an international ar…

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From Bootcamp to Burnout: A Veteran's Struggle in Architecture 51:29

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K* opens up about his experiences entering the architecture profession after serving in the military. K shares with hosts Jake and Erin about his background growing up in a low-income family and joining the Marines to pay for college. After deploying overseas, K left the military to pursue architecture. However, the transition from the military hie…

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Overworked and Undervalued: A Series of Traumatic Experiences In Architecture 1:04:14

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Chris* faced a series of traumatic and unfair experiences over the course of his architecture career. Despite his lifelong passion for architecture, Chris dealt with difficult bosses, excessive overwork, sexual harassment, lack of appreciation, and ultimately wrongful dismissal. His story highlights the need for positive change in architecture's pr…

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The ‘Gentleman’s Profession’ and the Price We Pay for Our Passion 40:08

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Welcome to this week's episode of Redlines, where we delve into the intriguing world of architecture and its untold stories. This week, we're taking a unique turn from our usual format. In this episode of Redlines, hosts Jake and Erin revisit stories from the Out of Architecture book that continue to look at the culture of exploitation within archi…

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Breaking the Cycle: To Make Great Architecture You Have to Suffer 49:17

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In this episode of Redlines, hosts Jake and Erin speak with Cecilia and Elif, two architecture students who took an unpaid summer internship abroad at a famous firm in Spain at the recommendation of their professor. However, instead of gaining valuable experience in an architecture office, they were treated as expendable labor. Cecilia and Elif rec…

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You Don't Look Like You Could Represent the Firm 43:30

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The Turbulent Journey of an Accomplished Architect This episode of Redlines tells the story of Natasha (a pseudonym), an architect with over 14 years of experience who faced discrimination and career roadblocks at the hands of her employer. Despite her expertise and external recognition, Natasha was excluded from opportunities and advancement. Thre…

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Exploitative Visa Practices and Effects on Immigrant Architects 42:04

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This episode shines a light on the withholding of critical information by architecture firms to create an uneven power dynamic as firms hold visa sponsorship over young, foreign workers. Our storyteller this week is Cat - a pseudonym - who shares their personal experience with the H1B visa process in the United States and the challenges they faced …

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#5 - Classic Warrentonite 41:19

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Brett and Jessie give advice to people in need again. They talk about the Warrenton Fall Festival 2017 featuring Little River Band and give a description of what you can expect to see at the festival!By Brett Eubanks & Jessie Gillette

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#4 - Flacid Fingers (w/ Mike Dalton) 1:03:24

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Mike Dalton joined us today to help give some advice. Things kind of went off the rails towards the end but hopefully it is still entertaining!Please Like, Share, Subscribe, Rate, and Review our podcast! Thanks homies!Be sure to check out Mike Dalton on instagram @Mike__Dalton Also check out his website https://www.filmsbyjuniper.com/…

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#3 - Bricks By Breck 39:35

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Brett and Jessie answer questions from listeners. There is also a segment where Brett and Jessie try their hand at free styling.Be sure to Rate and Review the podcast! Please Subscribe!By Brett Eubanks & Jessie Gillette

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#2 - Sequin Jorts 30:56

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Another day of helping out our fellow earthlings with there conundrums! Listen and enjoy!Please share! Also remember to rate and review our podcast! Thanks homies!By Brett Eubanks & Jessie Gillette

Professionally Unlicensed Podcasts

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Professionally Unlicensed

Brett Eubanks & Jessie Gillette

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Redlines

Out of Architecture

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When the Dream Job Isn’t What It Seems: One Architect’s Reality Check 51:48

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Navigating Legal Challenges as an Unlicensed Architectural Professional 1:04:24

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Protecting Your Creativity: Lessons from an Architect's Copyright Battle 52:15

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Deconstructing the Dream: An International Architect's Struggle in America 1:05:03

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From Bootcamp to Burnout: A Veteran's Struggle in Architecture 51:29

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Overworked and Undervalued: A Series of Traumatic Experiences In Architecture 1:04:14

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The ‘Gentleman’s Profession’ and the Price We Pay for Our Passion 40:08

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Breaking the Cycle: To Make Great Architecture You Have to Suffer 49:17

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You Don't Look Like You Could Represent the Firm 43:30

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Exploitative Visa Practices and Effects on Immigrant Architects 42:04

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#5 - Classic Warrentonite 41:19

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#4 - Flacid Fingers (w/ Mike Dalton) 1:03:24

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#3 - Bricks By Breck 39:35

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#2 - Sequin Jorts 30:56