Architect

An architect, also known as a building designer, is a person involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a building's construction, whose role is to guide decisions affecting those building aspects that are of aesthetic, cultural or social concern. More generally, an architect is the designer of a scheme or plan.

Notable schools which trained architects

• Bauhaus, Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin
• Architectural Association School of Architecture, London
• École des Beaux Arts, Paris (until 1968 when 22 Écoles d'Architecture replaced it)
• Scott Sutherland School, Scotland
• Aristotle University of Thessaloniki http://www.arch.auth.gr
• Auburn University (Paul Rudolph, Samuel Mockbee) http://www.auburn.edu