Architectural Intern
Pickard Chilton is looking for talented architectural interns to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate would bring a passion for solving unique design problems at a variety of scales and an interest in a dynamic summer internship that provides numerous opportunities to gain a broad range of professional experience in parallel with their academic program.
Successful candidates will seek out an opportunity to immediately contribute at a design capacity to large-scale, international projects while gaining a variety of experience. Interns in our studio must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and work and design effectively as both an individual and as a team member. We pride ourselves on our studio atmosphere and small project team size that creates a collaborative environment featuring partners, project managers, architectural designers, and interns all working alongside each other to solve design challenges. Our project team approach and studio practice model allow all members to meaningfully participate in and contribute to the design process.
Our studio culture is enriched by the unique skillsets and perspectives each designer brings with them, and successful candidates will have passion and readiness to communicate their ideas graphically, through design, and with effective verbal communication. Pickard Chilton has been named an AIA Emerging Professional Friendly Firm over six consecutive years (2018-2023) and has an intern mentorship and education program that runs in tandem with day-to-day studio work.
Responsibilities May Include:
- Generating design at a variety of scales; from interiors to building form and masterplanning
- Building physical and digital models
- Creating renderings and visuals for project presentations
- Involvement in team meetings internally and externally
- Working on drawing sets and involvement in the construction administration process
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program for Architecture, Urban Design, or related field
- A strong design sense architecturally and graphically
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Experience with Rhino, CAD, & Adobe Suite
- Experience with Revit, Lumion, V-Ray, or Grasshopper a plus
Interested candidates should email a letter of interest, resume, and work samples to resume@pickardchilton.com. Please visit our web site (www.pickardchilton.com) for more information