ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: JERDE is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly energetic, curious, and passionate architectural intern to join our collaborative, multi-disciplinary studio. This is a hands-on experience where you will immerse yourself in the design development of large-scale international projects - ranging from high-rise mixed-use developments to luxury hospitality resorts. You will push creative boundaries, explore new technologies, and help shape the future of experiential environments. ORGANIZATION: Reports to: Design Principal Coordinates with: Project Managers & Project Team REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILL SET: Candidates should be currently enrolled in (or recently graduated from) a degree program in Architecture, with a strong interest in Masterplanning, Mixed-Use, or Hospitality design..Core Design Software: Strong foundation in Rhino (+ Grasshopper), Sketchup, and the Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with Revit would be a strong advantage..Advanced Visualization & AI: Familiarity with (or a strong eagerness to learn) real-time rendering engines (Enscape, V-Ray) and Generative AI workflows for rapid ideation and visualization..Collaborative Spirit: A proactive attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented design environment0..Communication: Effective visual, oral, and written communication skills to articulate design intent..Design Sensibility: A sharp eye for detail, a strong sense of spatial design, and an eagerness to learn technical coordination. RESPONSIBILITIES:. Concept Generation: Execute and iterate design concepts through dynamic diagrams, 2Ddrawings, and 3D modelling under the mentorship of Design Directors and Senior Designers.. AI-Enhanced Design: Leverage generative AI tools and contemporary visualization software to assist in producing diagrammatic site analyses, texturing, and 3D morphogenesis studies.. Visual Storytelling: Help craft and organize compelling, high-impact architectural presentation decks for internal reviews and client meetings.. Team Integration: Actively participate in design charrettes, presentations, and day-to-day project coordination with the broader team. WORK ENVIRONMENT:. Dynamic, open-office studio culture designed to foster creativity and collaboration.. Immersive exposure to international design processes.. Some after-hours availability may occasionally be required during major project deadlines. Show More