What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Architectural Intern - Richmond, VA position at Hickok Cole?
Is Hickok Cole what’s next for you?
We’re a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters – to our clients, our communities, and to us. We’re also a sociable group who like – and know how – to have fun. You’ll find us hanging out at weekly happy hours, hosting quarterly parties, playing shuffleboard, volunteering in our community, and celebrating each other’s birthdays, babies and weddings.
Most importantly, we’re always on the lookout for creative people to inspire us. Are you curious about the future of our field and eager to help drive it? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and rise to a challenge? Are you a self-starter that can work independently, knows when to ask questions, and is comfortable collaborating with a team? Good, you’ve come to the right place.
What you will do
You will spend your internship working on the Commercial Architecture and Housing teams, assisting with building models, presentation graphics and renderings, document production, and site surveys. You will be given responsibilities as a junior level architectural designer on project teams.
What we are looking for
- Full time 40 hour work weeks
- Excellent in SketchUp, Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills, Maya, Rhino and/or VRay a plus
- Strong graphic and design talent
- Working towards Architecture degree
- Fluent in written and spoken English
What we prefer
- Knowledge base of industry manufacturer product offerings
- Prior office experience
- 3.0 GPA or higher
What we offer
- Compensation: Full time internship (40 hrs/week in-person), paid $20-$25/hr, flexible start and end dates.
- Mentoring Program
- Lunch and learns / Product Rep Presentations for career development and building manufacturer knowledge
- Community volunteering and outreach opportunities
- Weekly office happy hours
Qualified applicants should address their resume and portfolio in PDF format to:
Mark Ramirez, Director of Staff Operations
Intern candidates are invited to reapply to Hickok Cole Architects to transfer into full-time positions following their internship. Students are invited to apply. Valid work permit required.
Salary : $20 - $25
