Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is TEKTON?
TEKTON is a portfolio-first hiring platform specifically designed for professionals in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. We connect talented professionals with leading firms through visually-focused portfolios that highlight project work and technical skills.
Is TEKTON free to use?
TEKTON offers both free and premium tiers. Professionals can create basic portfolios for free, while premium features require a subscription. Employers have separate pricing plans based on hiring needs and team size.
Which locations does TEKTON serve?
TEKTON is available globally, with particularly strong networks in India, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East regions. Our platform supports remote work opportunities as well as location-specific positions.
For Professionals
How do I make my portfolio stand out?
Focus on high-quality visuals, detailed project descriptions, and highlighting your specific contributions. Organize your work to showcase your specialization and include technical details that employers in your field value.
Can I control who sees my portfolio?
Yes, you have privacy controls that allow you to make your portfolio public, visible only to registered employers, or completely private with access by invitation only.
How will employers contact me?
Employers can reach out through our secure messaging system. You'll receive notifications by email and within the platform when you receive new messages or interview requests.
For Employers
How does TEKTON differ from general job boards?
TEKTON is specifically designed for the AEC industry with a focus on visual portfolios rather than just resumes. Our specialized search filters help you find candidates with the exact technical skills and project experience you need.
Can we post job listings?
Yes, all employer accounts can post job listings that appear in our job board. Premium employer accounts get additional features like promoted listings, targeted distribution, and advanced applicant tracking.
How many team members can access our employer account?
This depends on your subscription tier. Basic plans include 1-3 seats, while enterprise plans offer unlimited team access with different permission levels for recruiters, hiring managers, and administrators.
Technical Support
What file formats are supported for portfolio uploads?
We support JPG, PNG, and WebP for images (up to 10MB each), PDF documents (up to 25MB), and MP4 videos (up to 100MB). 3D models can be uploaded in GLB format.
How do I report a technical issue?
Click on the "Help" button in the bottom right corner of any page, then select "Report an Issue." Provide details about the problem you're experiencing, and our support team will respond within 24 hours.
Is my data secure on TEKTON?
Yes, we use industry-standard encryption and security practices to protect your data. We never share your personal information with third parties without your consent. For more details, please review our Privacy Policy.