Black Spectacles

Black Spectacles is a Chicago, Illinois-based company specializing in providing educational resources for architects. With 20 employees, Black Spectacles has built a reputation for developing high-quality materials to help architects succeed in their careers. Black Spectacles offers a digital catalog of resources designed specifically for architects preparing for the ARE 5.0 exam, the national architecture registration exam. Notably, they are the first NCARB approved test prep provider for all six divisions of the exam. Their unique selling point is a guarantee that users will pass the ARE by utilizing their resources. Black Spectacles prides itself on fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Their "Work From Wherever" policy allows for remote work, and they emphasize autonomy while providing a collaborative atmosphere. They are recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified organization and have been listed on the INC. 5000 America’s Fastest Growing Company list. For more information about Black Spectacles and their resources, visit their website at blackspectacles.com.