According to O*NET, the common work activities performed by Architects include the following:
- communicating with persons outside of the organization
- drafting, laying out, and specifying technical devices, parts, and equipment
- making decisions and solving problems
- thinking creatively
The other activities listed (repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, using dynamic flexibility to repeatedly bend, stretch, or twist with arms or legs, and using night vision and peripheral vision) are not typically associated with the work of Architects.