Summer Intern - City Design
About The Position
SOM is hiring a City Design Summer Intern to contribute to design projects while learning from experts across the firm’s design disciplines. The internship is part of SOM’s Summer Internship Program, which offers in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events, and is intended for students planning careers in urban design and related fields. The program runs from June 7, 2027, through August 13, 2027. Applicants must be returning to school in Fall 2027. Work samples are required, and the application deadline is January 18, 2027. Compensation typically ranges from $25 to $27 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, location, and education.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's or master's degree program in urban design, architecture, or a related field of study.
- 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; applicants without work samples will not be reviewed.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to world-class design projects.
- Build design and visualization skills through the internship program.
- Participate in in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events.
- Collaborate as part of a team and communicate effectively.
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Career Level
Intern
