Job Title: Architect (Internship)
Location: Lagos
Job Summary:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Entry-Level Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in 3D design solutions such as SketchUp, Revit, and AutoCAD, with a passion for architecture and a willingness to learn. This role involves assisting with various architectural projects, creating design plans, and collaborating with senior architects to bring our clients' visions to life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design Assistance: Support senior architects in developing architectural concepts and plans.
- Technical Drawings: Create detailed architectural drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other design software.
- 3D Modeling: Develop 3D models and renderings using software such as SketchUp and other 3D tools.
- Client Meetings: Assist in preparing presentations for client meetings and participate in discussions to understand client needs and preferences.
- Material Selection: Research and select materials, finishes, and architectural elements in line with design concepts.
- Project Coordination: Help coordinate architectural projects from concept through completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
- Documentation: Maintain project documentation and organize design files.
- Site Visits: Conduct site visits to understand the space and gather necessary measurements and details.
- Collaborative Work: Work closely with the design team and other departments to ensure cohesive and integrated architectural solutions.
- Feedback Implementation: Incorporate feedback from senior architects and clients into design revisions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other 3D design software.
- Work Tool: Must have a personal laptop capable of running design software.
- Creativity: Strong creative and artistic skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Organization: Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with other design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is a plus.
- Previous internship or work experience in architecture or a related field is advantageous.