Summer Intern - City Design

SOM • San Francisco, CA

7d • $25 - $27

About The Position

SOM’s Summer Internship Program is for students planning careers in architecture, structural and sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. Interns spend the summer learning from experts across design disciplines, building design and visualization skills, and contributing to design projects. The program includes in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events. The City Design intern is expected to have an interest in urban design and planning and to contribute design capabilities and visualization skills while working collaboratively. The program runs from June 7, 2027, through August 13, 2027. Applicants must be returning to school in Fall 2027, and work samples are required for review. The application deadline is January 18, 2027. Compensation typically ranges from $25 to $27 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, location, and education.

Requirements

• Current student in an accredited bachelor’s or master’s degree program in urban design, architecture, or a related field of study, and returning to school in Fall 2027.
• Some experience in the urban design or architectural profession or associated arts.
• Demonstrated general interest and limited knowledge of urban design and planning, urban history and theory, planning and environmental law, and private and public development.
• Strong design capabilities and basic delineation skills, demonstrated in a portfolio or work samples.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Submit work samples to be considered.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern