Student Internship - Architecture - Spring 2025

As a Student Intern in Gensler's Oakland office, you will join our creative studio environment for a full-time, paid internship opportunity starting February 18th-April 25th. You must be available for the entire duration of the program.

What You Will Do

• You will have an exciting opportunity to work on work-place interiors projects as a fully collaborative member of a design team, participating in design charrettes to help define strategic goalsfor our clients, large or small.

• Collaborate with designers, architects, directors, and managers to plan, design, develop andgain real-world experience working with clients across a spectrum of industries and locations.

• In addition to hands-on learning, you will experience educational sessions, either in-person or virtual, and mentorship opportunities that include lectures, project tours, and vendor visits.

• Enjoy the rich culture of our office and firm by experiencing educational sessions and mentorship opportunities that include lunch and learns, lectures, vendor presentations and project tours.

Your Qualifications

• You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or Architecture.

• You have completed your third year of an under-graduate program or first year of a graduate program and returning to your program after the internship. This internship is not for recent graduates.

• Experience using Revit required, AutoCAD, and/or BIM modeling, Enscape software a plus

• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign)

• 3-D computer rendering skills (Enscape, Sketch Up, 3-D Max, and/or other modeling software)

• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

• Hand sketching ability a plus

• Ability to work 5 days a week in the office

**The hourly base compensation will be estimated between $25 - $27.50 per hour**

How to Apply

Submit an online application including a cover letter, resume, and portfolio that demonstrates design process and innovative design solutions in PDF form. If you choose to submit a link to an online portfolio, you must make sure it is not password protected and that it contains a resume, cover letter, and work samples. Submissions made in Microsoft Word and/or without work samples will not be considered.