Architectural Design Intern — 2D/3D Drafting & Code Research

HFA; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

HFA is seeking a Professional Student to assist the Design Team in creating architectural/engineering designs and construction documents using 2D and 3D software. You will work closely with architects, engineers and designers while gaining exposure to codes, zoning, and project coordination.

We offer a collaborative, employee-owned environment with learning stipends, ESOP, and a comprehensive benefits package. This internship runs 8 weeks in Bentonville, AR, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or Interior Design or an Architectural Studies degree preferred, but not required.
• Internship requires an 8-week commitment at our Bentonville, Arkansas studio, Monday through Friday (8am–5pm).
• Interns must be within 18 months of college graduation.

Responsibilities

• Produce construction documents using 2D/3D software under supervision of staff designers.
• Independently tackle challenges with support from Design Team leads.
• Evaluate client requirements, building codes, and zoning regulations to inform design recommendations.
• Document and analyze existing building conditions to produce as-built documents/reports.
• Conduct building code analysis and research regulatory requirements.
• Develop design options and alternates.
• Coordinate building components with other disciplines to develop construction documents.
• Perform quality control of own work before handing to supervisor.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Willing to learn

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/architecture/interior design or Architectural Studies (preferred)

Tools

2D drafting software

3D modeling software

Job description

HFA is seeking a Professional Student to assist the Design Team in creating architectural/engineering designs and construction documents using 2D and 3D software. You will work closely with architects, engineers and designers while gaining exposure to codes, zoning, and project coordination.

We offer a collaborative, employee-owned environment with learning stipends, ESOP, and a comprehensive benefits package. This internship runs 8 weeks in Bentonville, AR, with a Monday–Friday schedule.