Architectural Internship

JOIN THE OPPENOFFICE TEAMKickstart your architectural career in a dynamic and inspiring environment!Our full-time internship is aimed at architecture graduates who have recently completed their master’s degree, as well as students seeking a one-year internship between their bachelor’s and master’s studies. It offers hands-on experience in design, technical planning, and project coordination. Under the guidance of experienced architects, you’ll actively contribute to exciting projects and gain valuable insights into the daily practice of an international architecture studio.RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for specific technical design aspects of assigned projects, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutionsPerform assignments under direction with limited responsibility for designProvide professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of large, complex projectsIndependently make decisions on significant architectural design problems and methodsReview and approve conceptual designsCarry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and proceduresConduct advanced site analysis and manage on-site construction activitiesEnsure all projects comply with regulatory requirements and industry standardsREQUIRED SKILLSStrong conceptual and technical design skillsProficiency in architectural software such as ArchiCAD, V-Ray, Rhino, Lumion, and Adobe SuiteStrong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlinesExcellent communication skills, fluent in English (spoken and written)Ability to work independently and make informed decisionsA flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and industry trendsKnowledge of construction methods and building codesEXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTSNo professional experienceTo ensure Swiss hiring regulations: EU/ EFTA nationality is mandatory (a residence permit is not enough)Why us?You can expect an inspiring work environment with ample opportunities to take on responsibility and to grow both professionally and personally – all within a dynamic, international studio filled with exciting challenges.Seeking an internship where you can truly contribute and gain real experience – not just make coffee? Then apply now and become part of our OA Family.We are excited to hear from you!And by the way – we like to start our weekends a little early on Fridays!