If your job is to design buildings, choosing which country to design it for will have no effect on climate change.

A building is a building. If you’re pouring concrete you’re impacting the climate.

This is like saying you’d rather build automobiles in the US instead of China. Either way you’re building an automobile.

The ideology of the government has very little to do with whether the thing you’re doing is impacting climate change.

Architects who want to reduce carbon emissions need to switch professions entirely.